Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Branford, CT

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech Language Pathologist

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

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Danbury
  • Derby, CT (15 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Derby, CT (15 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 17 hours ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

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Adult SLP H&N

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

LICENSURE Must maintain a current unencumbered license or temporary permit to practice as a Speech Language Pathologist in CT....

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Speech & Language Pathologist

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Bridgeport, CT (22 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (22 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist in CT....

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Home Health- Speech Pathologist

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Milford, CT (14 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, CT (14 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

LICENSURE Must maintain a current unrestricted license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist in CT....

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Speech Language Pathologist Senior Living

  • Reliant Rehabilitation
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Basic Internet navigation skills Certificates and Licenses: Valid Speech-Language Pathologist state license (where appropriate)...

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Bridgeport, CT (22 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT (22 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Bridgeport, CT....

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Speech Pathology - North Haven, CT

  • Soliant Health
  • North Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • North Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 4 days ago

As a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist, you'll collaborate with a passionate team to help students near North Haven, CT, achieve their academic and social goals....

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Connecticut REAP
  • Ansonia, CT (14 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ansonia, CT (14 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 7 days ago

An SLPA will implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists including monitoring the use of alternative communication devices and systems...

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Speech Language Pathologist- Home Health

  • Saint Francis Hospital, Inc.
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 8 days ago

Current Saint Francis Employees - Please click HERE to login and apply. This position is ECB status - requires a minimum number of worked hours per month as needed by the department; limited...

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Speech and Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

  • FullBloom
  • Wallingford, CT (12 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 10 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (12 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 10 days ago

Overview The School Speech Language Pathologist works under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support the evaluation, treatment, and progress monitoring of students...

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Pediatric SLP in New Haven, CT

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 11 days ago

Make a meaningful difference in students' lives by providing vital speech and language services to PreK-12th grade learners. This contract opportunity offers both full-time and part-time schedules...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Middlesex Health
  • Waterbury, CT (23 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (23 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Position Highlights Department: Physical Rehabilitation - Inpatient Hours: Per Diem Position Summary: The Speech Language Pathologist administers Speech and Language Therapy services under medical prescription...

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Pediatric Speech Pathology - New Haven, CT

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (7 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Make a significant impact in the lives of children as a speech-language pathologist working in a dynamic school-based environment....

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Speech and Language Pathologist

  • Sarah Inc.
  • Wallingford, CT (12 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (12 miles from Branford, CT)
  • 13 days ago

Job Type Full-time Description KIDSTEPS early intervention program is seeking an outstanding Speech and Language Pathologist to ensure the development and implementation of activities that are...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Branford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Branford, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Branford, CT
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%