Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - New Haven, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Step into an engaging and meaningful role working with children in a specialized program for students with moderate to profound language disorders. This contract opportunity, running from August 26th through June 8th, offers the chance to provide impactful services across closely-located school sites, just a short distance from New Haven, CT.

You will work with K-5th graders in self-contained classrooms, supporting students—including those with ASD and significant language delays—using a variety of strategies and communication devices. There's also the potential to provide services at a preschool (ages 3-5) one morning per week. The perfect fit for this role has experience or a strong interest in AAC tools such as Proloquo2Go, LAMP, or TouchChat, and is comfortable adapting to a dynamic school environment. Qualified applicants may also supervise Clinical Fellows or SLP Assistants.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or completion of a relevant assistant program
• Valid state licensure as an SLP, CFY, or SLPA
• Experience in school-based or pediatric settings highly preferred
• Familiarity with AAC and alternative communication supports
• Strong collaboration skills with teachers, families, and staff
• Ability to support and supervise CFs or SLPAs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage a moderate caseload of students, including IEP planning, conducting assessments/evaluations, and delivering direct therapy
• Complete progress notes, Medicaid billing, and participate in IEP meetings
• Adapt and implement a wide variety of AAC tools and language intervention strategies
• Work across one or two nearby school sites and, if applicable, a preschool program

Benefits:

• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Matching 401(k)
• Competitive weekly pay, distributed every Friday

Bring your passion for supporting young learners’ communication needs into a supportive and collaborative environment. Embrace the opportunity to grow professionally while making a lasting impact. Apply today to make a meaningful difference this school year!

Compensation for this position ranges from $45.92 to $65.92. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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