Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Connecticut

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 Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Stamford, CT
  • 9 days ago
  • Stamford, CT
  • 9 days ago

Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new part of the...

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Speech Pathologist

  • Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Danbury
  • Washington Depot, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Washington Depot, CT
  • 1 day 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 Pathologist

  • Bayshore HealthCare Ltd
  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 hours ago
  • Windsor, CT
  • 2 hours ago

Return to the home page Printable Format Job Description - Speech Language Pathologist (26003310) Job Description Speech Language Pathologist ( Job Number: 26003310 ) Primary Location : ON-Windsor Community...

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Newtown Public Schools
  • Newtown, CT
  • 11 hours ago
  • Newtown, CT
  • 11 hours ago

& Language Pathologist License RESPONSIBILITIES : Administering and interpreting formal assessments to determine eligibility for special education services....

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Goodwin University Magnet Schools
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • East Hartford, CT
  • 21 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 Therapist / Pathologist

  • New Milford Public Schools
  • New Milford, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • New Milford, CT
  • 21 hours ago

New Milford Public Schools has an an exciting vacancy for an Excellent Part-Time Speech Language Pathologist (0.4 FTE) for the 2026-2027 school year!...

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Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Windham Public Schools
  • Willimantic, CT
  • 21 hours ago
  • Willimantic, CT
  • 21 hours ago

POSITION DESCRIPTION Under the direction and supervision of a Speech and Language Pathologist, the Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) assists in supplementing, enhancing, and extending speech/language...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Acute Care (Per Diem)

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut
  • New Britain, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Britain, CT
  • 1 day 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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Adult SLP H&N

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • New Haven, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • New Haven, 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist in CT....

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Home Health- Speech Pathologist

  • Yale-New Haven Health
  • Milford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • Milford, CT
  • 1 day ago

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

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Hartford, CT

  • Sunbelt Staffing
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago
  • 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
  • 1 day ago
  • Hartford, CT
  • 1 day ago

Overview We're 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
  • 2 days ago
  • Windsor, 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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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Connecticut

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%