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.
- Worldwide Travel Staffing
- Waterbury, CT
- 11 days ago
- Worldwide Travel Staffing
- Waterbury, CT
- 11 days ago
Travel speech language pathologist compensation packages are offered where applicable....
$15,000 BONUS! Schedule: Sunday through Thursday We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to...
Speech Language Pathologist - 15k sign-on bonus
- Manchester, CT
- 30+ days ago
- Manchester, CT
- 30+ days ago
$15,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient...
Speech Language Pathologist - Per Diem
- East Hartford, CT
- 30+ days ago
- East Hartford, CT
- 30+ days ago
Provides treatments to patients by evaluating the function and selecting and applying appropriate treatments to improve or restore function. Participates in an interdisciplinary approach for in...
$15,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient...
$15,000 BONUS! We are a small community hospital where your voice is heard! We believe in sharing ideas and working with staff to create innovative ideas to improve employee engagement and patient...
. _______________________________________________________ Speech Language Pathologist - Rehabilitation Position: Speech Language Pathologist Specialty: Rehabilitation 13 week Rehabilitation Speech Language...
Overview: A part-time (24 hours per week) Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available in our sub-acute/skilled nursing rehab department located in Hamden, CT....
Language Pathologist License in the state(s) of practice, or eligibility to apply Degree from an accredited speech language pathologist therapy program Basic computer literacy skills Current CPR certification...
Acute Care Rehabilitation Surgery Team Leader - Hartford Hospital (PT, OT, SLP)
- Hartford, CT
- 8 hours ago
- Hartford, CT
- 8 hours ago
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP): Identify, restore, and rehabilitate disorders of communication, cognition and swallowing to maximize a patients safety and independence....
Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....
Speech Therapy - Yale Campus Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma 74136 Under the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Use and Patient Protection Act (OMMA), a safety sensitive position is defined as any job that includes...
Description: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you'll work directly with patients to evaluate and treat issues with communication and swallowing....
KIDSTEPS early intervention program is seeking an outstanding Speech and Language Pathologist to ensure the development and implementation of activities that are family-centered and promote...
Job Details Job Location ORANGE, CT Position Type Per Diem Travel Percentage Road Warrior Description Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) Constellation Health Services is seeking a Speech Language Pathologists...
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- VitalStim
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