Speech Language Pathologist

TheraPeds; Watertown (CT); On-site; USD 76,000 - 96,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits

401K plan

Professional development opportunities

Supportive TheraPeds community

Guaranteed hours

Bi-monthly salary deposits

Job summary

TheraPeds Partners in Watertown, CT is seeking a full-time, on-site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based position serving grades 9–12. The role emphasizes direct therapy, evaluations, IEP planning, and progress reporting within a collaborative team.

The SLP must have a Master’s/PhD in SLP with CT 061 certs; ASHA CCC preferred. Fingerprint clearance and strong collaboration with staff and families are required. On-site benefits available.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
• State Licensure as Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Connecticut 061 certificate.
• National License: ASHA.
• CF-SLP placement may be available.
• Experience in a school setting preferred.
• Fingerprint background clearance.
• Proficient in use of technology.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Direct therapy for students.
• Consultation with educators and parents.
• Evaluations and progress monitoring.
• Case management and documentation.
• Collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Collaboration

Technology proficiency

Education

Master's or PhD in Speech-Language Pathology

State license as SLP

Connecticut 061 certificate

ASHA CCC

Licensing with State Department of Education

Job description

About Us

TheraPeds Partners is a therapist-owned and operated organization. We partner with schools to provide Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services to PreK–12 students nationwide. As a team of special education providers, we understand the education process, IDEA requirements, and the importance of collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Our mission is to deliver high-quality Speech Language Pathology (SLP) services while making meaningful connections in a collaborative learning environment.

This is a full-time, on-site role as a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) serving a school located in Watertown, CT.

The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will be responsible for providing therapy services to students, conducting assessments, developing IEP plans, evaluating progress, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams (therapists, educators, parents). The role requires strong communication and interpersonal skills, as well as a passion for working with students with special needs.

Job Details

• Full-time, 32.5 hours/week


• September 2026 - May 2027


• 9 – 12 grades


• Job Duties: direct therapy, consultation, evaluations, case management


• Guaranteed Hours: including documentation, administrative and planning time


• On-site, in person


• Manageable caseloads


• Dual support from the District and TheraPeds


• $55 – $70+/hour ($1787-$2275/week+)

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program


• State License as Speech-Language Pathologist


• Department of Education Licensure as a SLP


• Must have Connecticut 061 certificate


• National License: ASHA


• Licensing with the State Department of Education, where required


• CCC (Certificate of Clinical Competence) preferred


• CF-SLP placement may be available


• Experience working with children


• Experience in a school setting preferred, but not required


• Organizational and time management skills


• Proficient in use of technology


• Fingerprint background clearance


• Ability to collaborate with school staff and parents with a demonstrated ability to exercise a high level of tact and discretion in both internal and external communications

Physical Requirements

Working and playing with students requires that employees must be able to perform the necessary physical movement functions, as needed, such as lifting, sitting, walking, standing, crawling, and engaging with students in all physical locations and activities, while adhering to the duties outlined by the district.

Benefits (eligibility dependent on employment status)

• Competitive compensation package with benefits including health, dental, and vision and 401K (W2)


• Resources for health benefit enrollment and hourly rates which includes a stipend for health benefits and taxes (1099)


• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education


• Access to a supportive network within the TheraPeds community


• Guaranteed hours


• Bi-monthly salary deposits


• This position will be a W-2 employee or a 1099 contractor

Summary

TheraPeds Partners is seeking a full-time, on-site Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a school-based position in Watertown, CT. This role is ideal for candidates searching for school speech-language pathology jobs near me, Connecticutschool SLP positions, or full-time pediatric SLP roles in schools with guaranteed hours.