Long-Term SLP Substitute - Inclusive Education & Tech Tools

Watertown Public Schools; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Watertown Public Schools is seeking a Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist for a long-term substitute position at John Trumbull Primary School. This role reports to the Director of Special Education and related services and/or the Building Administrator.

The selected candidate will provide SLPath services, conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. Immediate start through April 2027 with external closing on 11/06/2026.

Qualifications

• Licensed by the CT Department of Health as a Speech and Language Pathologist.
• Connecticut State Department of Education Certification, #061.
• Experience delivering speech-language pathology services in school settings.

Responsibilities

• Supports students in acquiring an appropriate level of communication skills.
• Provides consultation to classroom teachers to help students generalize skills learned at the clinician level.
• Conducts diagnostic assessments and evaluation of students referred to special education for identifying learning challenges and developing goals.
• Partners with parents of children receiving speech and language services to provide ongoing communication and support.
• Participates as part of a multi-disciplinary team in Planning and Placement Team (PPT) meetings.
• Writes and implements an Individual Educational Program (IEP) and provides ongoing evaluation of progress toward goals and objectives of the IEP.
• Implements assistive technology plans and provides consultation on assistive technology to staff and parents.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the Director of Special Education and Related Services and/or Building Administrator

Skills

Communication with students

Collaboration with parents

Organizational skills

Differentiated instruction

Education

CT SDE Certification

CT State License as SLP

Job description

Watertown Public Schools is seeking a Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist for a long-term substitute position at John Trumbull Primary School. This role reports to the Director of Special Education and related services and/or the Building Administrator.

The selected candidate will provide SLPath services, conduct assessments, develop IEPs, and collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams. Immediate start through April 2027 with external closing on 11/06/2026.