Minimum 1+ years speech therapy experience required.
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
Company: Blazer Jobs
Location: Bloomfield, CT
Employment Type: Full-Time
Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for full-time roles within school districts in the Bloomfield, CT area. We are looking for committed professionals dedicated to enhancing students' communication abilities and academic success in a supportive school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate students to determine speech, language, and communication needs and develop tailored intervention plans
- Implement individualized therapy sessions based on students' goals and track progress
- Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and parents to create a supportive, inclusive educational environment
- Document and maintain detailed records on assessments, progress, and adaptations to therapy approaches
- Participate in IEP meetings, providing insight on student progress and setting appropriate goals
- Conduct screenings and assessments in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines
Qualifications:
- Certification: Valid Connecticut SLP license
- Education: Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
- Experience: Previous school-based or pediatric experience is highly preferred
- Compliance: Must meet all local and state requirements, including:
- Successful background check clearance
- Completion of any state-mandated professional training
- Up-to-date CPR and First Aid certifications
- Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and record-keeping skills; adaptability to meet diverse student needs
Benefits:
Blazer Jobs provides a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Compensation: Premium pay rates with weekly direct deposit
- Financial Security: 401(k) eligibility
- Health Benefits: Health care benefit options
- Professional Development: Opportunities for continued professional growth
- Contract Renewal: Eligibility for contract renewal based on performance, with potential extension for the following school year
How to Apply:
To apply, please email your resume to christopher.morsa@blazerjobs.com. For additional details on compensation and district-specific information, reach out to our Recruiting Advisor, Chris Morsa, at 847.982.7427(call or text).
