SLP Jobs in Connecticut

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Travel speech language pathologist compensation packages are offered where applicable....

Jackson Therapy Partners is seeking a travel Skilled Nursing Facility (SNF) Speech Language Pathologist for a travel job in New London, Connecticut....

Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 hour ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 hour ago

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) determines treatment strategies and delivers Speech Language Therapy services that identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and...

MidState Medical Center Our current Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is with MidState Medical Center....

Pediatric School-Based SLP

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 5 hours ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 5 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) opportunity is available for the contract school year (CSY) in a K-12 educational setting located in West Hartford...

As an inpatient speech-language pathologist, you'll help patients with swallowing, speaking, understanding and other speech-related tasks they need to function....

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Hartford, Connecticut

  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A school-based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed to support a K-12 educational setting in Hartford, CT for the upcoming school year on a contract basis...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Wolcott, CT
  • 6 hours ago
  • Wolcott, CT
  • 6 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Wolcott, CT area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Description: Intensive Education Academy is seeking a Speech and Language Pathologist for our Program. The Speech and Language Pathologist will provide direct and consultative services to clients...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Higganum, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Higganum, CT
  • 1 day ago

www.rsd17.org Location: HKHS The SLP will be located at Haddam Killingworth High School....

Pediatric SLP in West Hartford, CT

  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed to support a K-12 school in West Hartford, CT for the current school year (CSY) on a contract basis....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) Full Time

  • Putnam, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Putnam, CT
  • 1 day ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract PreK-8th Grade | Onsite Only We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) to join a supportive school team serving PreK-8th...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Cromwell, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Cromwell, CT
  • 1 day ago

We are seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for a travel assignment in Cromwell Connecticut. At TotalMed, our aim is to be the last company you ever work with....

Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

  • CT
  • 1 day ago
  • CT
  • 1 day ago

POSITION SUMMARY: Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Hartford Hospital

  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Hartford Hospital Our current Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) opening is with Hartford Hospital, one of the largest and most respected teaching hospitals New England....

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Get your toddler to talk using SLP designed cartoons
The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Connecticut

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for SLP positions.



Highest Education Level

SLPs in Connecticut offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Connecticut
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%