School Speech Language Pathologist

Job Description

Cross Country Education is seeking a local contract School Speech Language Pathologist for a local contract job in Bridgeport, Connecticut.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist
• Discipline: Therapy
• Duration: 41 weeks
• 40 hours per week
• Shift: 8 hours
• Employment Type: Local Contract

Make a lasting difference and help students find their voice and reach their full potential! Cross Country Education is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist in Bridgeport, CT to help students strengthen their communication skills, build confidence, and succeed academically throughout the 2026–2027 school year.

Position Overview

Provide speech-language evaluations, therapy, and progress monitoring for K–12 students across a school setting.

Develop and implement individualized treatment plans and support students’ communication and academic needs.

Collaborate with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student goals and IEP requirements.

Maintain timely and accurate clinical documentation, including evaluations, treatment notes, and progress reports.

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology and appropriate clinical credentials

Valid Connecticut Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) License

Experience working with school-aged children preferred

Why Join Cross Country Education?

Competitive Pay: Earn $49.20 - $61.50 per hour, based on experience and qualifications as a Speech-Language Pathologist, with weekly pay and bonus opportunities.

Generous Benefits: Comprehensive health coverage, including Medical, Dental, Vision, and a 401(k) match to support your long-term financial goals.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a consistent school-based schedule of 35 hours per week, including paid sick leave.

Ready to make a difference? Learn more about Cross Country Education:

Cross Country Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type regarding race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Direct-Ed-IND2

Cross Country Education Job ID #a2m98f7813bo. Posted job title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist

About Cross Country Education

Cross Country Education is educator-led, student-driven and solutions-oriented. With over 50 years of combined dedicated expertise, we service the education industry exclusively. Focusing our knowledge and resources on engaging with and understanding educational organizations, industry trends, and leadership needs, we provide a wide range of services to our educational partners to meet their individual needs including special education and substitute services. Each service can individually supplement an educational need or work in synergy with our other offerings to provide a holistic solution.

We guide and nurture our educational providers throughout their careers by partnering with them and providing access to coaching, resources, and development. To us, our role is more than providing jobs. By sharing knowledge, learning and resources with our professionals, we can develop a deep and collective strategy for helping them achieve a fulfilling career.