Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

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TheraCare Connecticut

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Bridgeport, CT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Speech Language Pathologist – Early Intervention

    Location: Bridgeport–CT

    Company: TheraCare

    Job Type: Fee-for-Service (FFS)

    Pay: $68-$74/hr

    About TheraCare

    TheraCare has been a leading provider of Early Intervention services throughout Connecticut for over 30 years. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services to infants and toddlers (birth to 3 years old) with developmental delays and their families. We take pride in supporting CT’s children and families in natural environments.

    Position Overview

    As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide early intervention services to children from birth to age 3 in the child’s natural environment. You’ll assess communication needs, support development of individualized treatment plans, and work collaboratively with families and other professionals.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Conduct evaluations and provide direct early intervention services for children ages 0–3 in home and community settings.
    • In collaboration with family and team, develop and implement individualized family service plans based on child and family outcomes.
    • Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.
    • Document services in compliance with state and program requirements.
    • Attend scheduled IFSP meetings and participate in teaming meetings to provide and receive support from interdisciplinary team.
    • Provide caregiver coaching as it relates to family priorities and IFSP outcomes.

    What We Offer:

    • Flexible scheduling and caseload assignments.
    • Supportive clinical leadership and supervision.
    • Competitive compensation for service visits and evaluations.
    • Referral and retention bonus programs.
    • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
    • Current CT state license and ASHA CCCs (or CFY supervision available).
    • Experience with early intervention or pediatrics preferred.
    • Strong communication and organizational skills.
    • Ability to work independently and travel to service locations.
    • Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer).
    • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
    • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to travel to various locations on a daily basis.
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

    Qualifications:

    • •Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
    • •Current CT state license and ASHA CCCs (or CFY supervision available).
    • •Experience with early intervention or pediatrics preferred.
    • •Strong communication and organizational skills.
    • •Ability to work independently and travel to service locations.

    Physical Requirements:

    • Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer).
    • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
    • Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
    • Ability to travel to various locations on a daily basis.
    • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

    *Rates are determined based on a combination of factors such as experience level, and service type.