Speech Language Pathologist: Elevate Student Communication

Sylvania; Bridgeport (CT); On-site; USD 51,079 - 107,539; Full time

Job summary

Bridgeport Public Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year to provide services across pre-k through secondary students with a full range of communication disorders. The role requires CT licensure (061) and a Master's in Speech Language Pathology, with ASHA CCC preferred but not required.

The successful candidate will collaborate with teachers, families and administrators to design interventions, maintain documentation, and support SRBI/IEP processes in the

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology.
• Connecticut licensure and certification as a Speech Language Pathologist (061). ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred but not required.
• Preferred - demonstrated understanding of the urban school setting.
• Superior oral, written and interpersonal communication skills.
• Proficient in computer technology.
• Ability to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Provide culturally competent speech language and hearing services to students across pre-k, elementary, and secondary grade levels exhibiting a full range of communication disorders.
• Provide early intervening services/SRBI through collaborative activities with educators, families, parents and community to minimize risks and exposure.
• Conducts thorough appropriate, and balanced speech, language, and/or communication evaluations using a comprehensive assessment plan.
• Interprets data to determine the nature and severity of a student's communication disorder and its effect on academic and social performance.
• Participate in the Planning and Placement Team/SRBI process to identify students needing assessments for intervention strategies or eligibility.
• Design and implement evidence-based intervention practices aligned to age and learning needs.
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and administrators to configure school-wide programs in the least restrictive environment.
• Maintain documentation and data collection systems for service implementation and progress reporting.

Education

Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology

Connecticut licensure and certification as a Speech Language Pathologist (061). ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred but not required.

Job description

Bridgeport Public Schools is seeking a Speech Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year to provide services across pre-k through secondary students with a full range of communication disorders. The role requires CT licensure (061) and a Master's in Speech Language Pathology, with ASHA CCC preferred but not required.

The successful candidate will collaborate with teachers, families and administrators to design interventions, maintain documentation, and support SRBI/IEP processes in the