Pediatric School Speech Pathology Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Bridgeport, Connecticut
- Part Time
A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available in Bridgeport, CT, providing support to elementary students from pre-K through 6th grade. This contract position runs from the start date through June 17, 2025, with a maximum of 20 hours per week between 7:15 am and 3:15 pm.
This role involves working at an elementary school serving 23 students, where your expertise will contribute to a trauma-sensitive learning environment that integrates social-emotional development alongside rigorous academics. The ideal candidate will hold a Connecticut SLP license and have experience in school settings, enhancing communication skills through tailored speech therapy services.
Key qualifications and skills include:
- SLP Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- Experience in healthcare, pediatric speech-language therapy, or teletherapy
- CFY (Clinical Fellowship Year) completion or relevant pediatric caseload experience
- School-based SLP practice preferred
Responsibilities include:
- Assessing and treating speech, language, and communication disorders in students from pre-K to 6th grade
- Collaborating with teachers, families, and staff to support student progress
- Providing teletherapy services if necessary
- Maintaining appropriate documentation and compliance with educational and clinical regulations
Benefits for onsite employees include:
- Weekly pay to support regular income flow
- 401K retirement plans for future financial security
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage
This position offers a meaningful chance to impact the lives of young learners in a supportive, dynamic school environment. Candidates ready to apply their skills in a trauma-sensitive academic setting are encouraged to submit their application for consideration.