Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

Job Description:

Category: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist

Date Posted: 6/3/2025

Location: A. Ward Spaulding Elementary School

Date of Availability: 2025/2026 SY

Date Closing: Until Filled

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree and/or Masters in the content area
• Must possess or be eligible for one of the following CTSDE Certifications
• (061) Speech/Language Pathologist

Salary: Salary, work year and working conditions will be in accordance with the current contract between the Board of Education and the Suffield Educators Association. SEA Salary Range $51,730-111,073.

Period of Employment: Beginning the 2025/2026 School Year

Reports to: Building Administrator/Director of Special Services

Position Expectations:

• Providing high quality speech-language therapy services.
• Conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to determine strengths and concerns in areas of speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, language, and oral motor skills.
• Developing treatment plans (IEPs) that are strength-based as well as child and family centered for overall educational improvement.
• Ensuring evaluations, treatment plans and service delivery are aligned with school, state, and federal guidelines.
• Assisting and guiding teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language delays/disorders.
• Consulting with teaching teams to develop and implement curriculum accommodations, modifications and appropriate classroom strategies and data collection.
• Other duties as directed by the Director of Special Services and Building Administrator.

Application Process:

External Applicants must apply online and include a cover letter, transcripts, resume and complete list of (3) professional references.