Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Bridgeport, CT

Job Description

Job Description

Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding contract role serving school communities as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for the 2026-2027 school year. This part-time opportunity near Bridgeport, CT offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in students’ communication skills while maintaining an excellent work-life balance. You’ll be engaged two days a week, working a total of 13 hours, supporting students’ growth and collaborating closely with speech-language pathologists and educational teams.

Qualifications:

• Active SLPA credentials recognized by the state
• Demonstrated experience working in school-based settings
• Strong knowledge of speech and language developmental milestones
• Excellent communication skills when working with children, families, and other staff
• Ability to follow directions from supervising SLP and implement individualized treatment plans
• Adaptable, organized, and passionate about making a positive impact on student success

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with speech, language, and communication needs under the supervision of a licensed SLP
• Carry out prescribed therapy activities in both group and individual settings
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to reinforce language goals
• Assist in developing engaging materials and activities tailored to individual student plans
• Participate in team meetings and ongoing training sessions to stay current with best practices

This position is perfect for professionals seeking flexibility with a part-time schedule, who thrive in school environments and enjoy working directly with young learners. You’ll play a crucial role in empowering students to achieve their communication goals throughout the school year.

If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to a supportive educational setting, apply today to take the next step in your SLPA career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $23.29 to $43.29. 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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