Speech-Language Pathologist - Pre-K (2025-2026 SY)

Norwalk Public Schools; Norwalk (CT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 school year. This role involves providing essential speech services to preschool students, conducting evaluations, and developing individualized education plans (IEPs). The ideal candidate will collaborate with educators and families, ensuring effective communication and support for diverse learners. This position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference in children's lives through specialized speech and language interventions. Join a supportive team committed to fostering an inclusive educational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing IEP goals/objectives.
• Consultation with instructional and support staff.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language and hearing screenings.
• Develop and implement IEPs for students.
• Provide direct speech and language services.

Skills

Speech and Language Evaluation

IEP Development

Communication Disorders Identification

Collaboration with Educators

Fluency and Articulation Therapy

Spanish Fluency

Education

CT Certification – Speech & Language Pathologist

Licensure by the State of CT Board of Health

Tools

IEP Direct Software

Job description

Speech-Language Pathologist - Pre-K (2025-2026 SY) JobID: 9544

• Position Type:
  Specialized Learning/ Speech and Language Pathologist
  
  
• Date Posted:
  4/22/2025
  
  
• Location:
  Norwalk Early Childhood Center
  
  
• Date Available:
  July/2025
  
  

2025-2026SCHOOL YEAR
SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - PRESCHOOL
NORWALK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

2025-2026SCHOOL YEAR
SPEECH & LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - PRESCHOOL
NORWALK EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER
POSITION DESCRIPTION

The Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP) will provide IEP-mandated speech services to eligible students. In addition, (s)he will evaluate referred students, write related reports and share evaluation findings at PPT meetings. The SLP will consult with school staff on an as-needed basis.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conducts speech, language and hearing screenings.
• Evaluates and identifies communication disorders of the students.
• Provides diagnostic services when appropriate.
• Works cooperatively with the principal of the assigned school, specialists assigned to their school, providing direction within the team in planning intervention for referred students to and reviewed by the PPT.
• Determines diagnoses and recommendations for educational modifications and speech-language interventions.
• Reports effectively to parents and staff.
• Develops IEPs and implements IEPs accordingly.
• Provides direct services with a varied enrollment; i.e. receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, articulation, aural rehabilitation, oral motor intervention, auditory processing.
• Provides speech and language services through a collaborative-transdisciplinary model of intervention and across curriculum.
• Participates in in-service for teachers.
• Provides consultation services to instructional and support staff.
• Remains current in the field of speech and language and special education.
• Provides therapy goals in conjunction with the department’s current goals and objectives.
• Maintains effective contact with community agencies.
• Demonstrates professional responsibility and concern for student’s total environment.
• Completes written reports and required documentation.
• Participates in teacher and parent conferences.
• Participates as a member of a transdisciplinary team.
• Consults with student assistance teams.
• Participates in annual review meetings.
• Plans curricular/instructional modifications.
• Meets other assigned school responsibilities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• CT certification – Speech & Language Pathologist.
• Licensure by the State of CT Board of Health.
• Experience in writing IEP goals/objectives
• Experience with the PPT process
• Experience in working with families from diverse backgrounds
• Spanish fluency is preferred

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Public school experience at all levels, including preschool
• Experience with IEP Direct software

Days: Monday – Friday
Salary: In accordance with the NFT contract Apply at
www.norwalkps.org/applynow
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NORWALK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Norwalk Board of Education to ensure equal educational opportunity for all students and to prohibit unlawful discrimination because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, transgender status or physical and mental disability in the school district's educational program and activities; and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in employment because of race, color, religion, creed, age, marital status, national origin, gender pregnancy, veteran status, gender identity or expression, transgender status, sexual orientation or physical and mental disability.
04.22.2025

Postings current as of 5/3/2025 11:56:52 AM CST.

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