Speech and Language Pathologist
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Date Posted:
7/9/2026
Location:
PRENDERGAST
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Speech and Language Pathologist
Description:
Ansonia Public Schools is seeking a qualified Speech and Language Pathologist to serve as an integral part of the Planning and Placement Team for the Elementary Level. The Speech and Language Pathologist will function as a member of the total diagnostic team by providing assessment, comprehensive differential diagnosis, educational planning and support as well as therapy for students with speech/language communication disorders and delays. Speech and language services may be delivered in a variety of ways alone or in collaboration with teachers and other service providers in order to best support students in the general curriculum, i.e., the least restrictive environment.
Job Summary:
- Providing high quality speech-language therapy services.
- Conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to determine strengths and concerns in areas of speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, language, and oral motor skills.
- Developing treatment plans (IEPs) that are strength-based as well as child and family centered for overall educational improvement.
- Ensuring evaluations, treatment plans and service delivery are aligned with school, state, and federal guidelines.
- Assisting and guiding teachers in observing, describing, and referring suspected and identified speech and language delays/disorders.
- Consulting with teaching teams to develop and implement curriculum accommodations, modifications and appropriate classroom strategies and data collection.
- Other duties as directed by the Director of Pupil Services or Building Administrators.
Qualifications:
- Must possess or be eligible for CT Certification (061)
- Knowledge of ABA principals preferred
- AAC experience preferred
- 2 years experience preferred
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, 3 signed letters of recommendation and relevant certifications through the online application.