Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Hartford, 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
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 13 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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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Western Massachusetts
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 30+ days ago

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

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Goodwin University Magnet Schools
  • East Hartford, CT (7 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 10 hours ago
  • East Hartford, CT (7 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 10 hours ago

We are actively searching for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist at the High School and Middle Grades Program to join our dynamic team of educators for the upcoming 2026-27 school year....

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Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care (Per Diem)

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 16 hours ago
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 16 hours 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...

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hartford, CT

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Step into an exciting travel opportunity as a Speech-Language Pathologist while enjoying premium benefits and the chance to grow both personally and professionally....

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Speech Language Pathologist (Per Diem) - Inpatient Rehab

  • Hartford Hospital
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT (5 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 1 day ago

Overview Were seeking a dedicated and caring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who would like the opportunity to be part of a team with a patient-centered approach, which brings decades of experience...

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Windsor Public Schools
  • Windsor, CT (9 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, CT (9 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Conducts individual, group or facilitative therapy for students whose diagnosed problems would benefit from services from a speech-language pathologist....

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Farmington Public Schools
  • Farmington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Farmington, CT (4 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Farmington Public Schools is seeking a full-time (1.0 FTE) Speech-Language Pathologist starting August 2026....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Sevita
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago
  • West Hartford, CT
  • 2 days ago

$5,000k Sign-on Bonus* Speech Language Pathologist: Essential Functions: Provide services to children and families in our outpatient program Consult with team members in the development of individualized...

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Speech Therapist

  • Genesis Healthcare
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Enfield, CT (19 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Responsibilities As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

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Speech Language Pathologist / SLP / ST

  • Preferred Therapy Solutions
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 9 days ago

Overview: A Per-Diem Speech Language Pathologist, (SLP,CCC), position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in New Britain, CT....

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Speech and Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow

  • FullBloom
  • Wallingford, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 9 days ago
  • Wallingford, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 9 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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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Middlesex Health
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 days ago
  • Waterbury, CT (20 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 11 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 School Speech Pathology New Britain, Connecticut

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • New Britain, CT (6 miles from West Hartford, CT)
  • 12 days ago

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children by providing vital support as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Hartford, CT

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in West Hartford, 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 West Hartford, CT
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%