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AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Bridgeport, CT to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students' academic and social development. Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year, they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
Benefits
School assignments are typically nine months in length but can vary depending on the length of the contract and school calendar. School assignments offer a generous benefits package that includes:t
tt W-2 Employment Status with Professional and General Liability Coverage
tt Day 1 Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Coverage
tt 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Matching
tt Accident and Short-Term Disability Coverage
tt Employee Stock Purchase Plan
tt Clinical Support
tt License Reimbursement Wherever You Work
tt Free Continuing Education
tt Housing Assistance and Travel Reimbursement
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Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School Experience: New Grad Accepted Licenses: SLP-CT Master's Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA) State License is Required to Start the Assignment
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques. Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members. Maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations
About Company
At AMN Healthcare, we strive to be recognized as the most trusted, innovative, and influential force in helping healthcare organizations provide quality patient care that continually evolves to make healthcare more human, more effective, and more achievable.
Worksite address
bridgeport, CT, 06610, US
Who can apply
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