Travel Speech Language Pathologist
Bridgeport, CT
Connected Health Care
5x8 hrs
Referral Bonus
$2,800/weekOverview
- Start DateASAP
- Shift Breakdown5x8 hrs
- Duration13 weeks
Pay
Benefits
- Weekly pay
- Holiday Pay
- Guaranteed Hours
- Continuing Education
- 401k retirement plan
- Company provided housing options
- Cancelation protection
- Mileage reimbursement
- Referral bonus
- Employee assistance programs
- Medical benefits
- Dental benefits
- Vision benefits
- Benefits start day 1
- License and certification reimbursement
Qualifications
Description
Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) – Bridgeport, CT
Contract Length: 36 Weeks | Weekly Compensation: Up to $2,250 (Based on Experience)
Connected Health Care is seeking a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join an esteemed Educational Services client in Bridgeport, CT. This role offers a rewarding opportunity to help students develop communication skills and thrive academically.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders in students.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s needs.
- Collaborate with educators, parents, and support staff to integrate speech therapy into the classroom.
- Provide direct and indirect therapy services, including one-on-one and group sessions.
- Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and adjust interventions as needed.
- Educate and train teachers and families on strategies to support communication development.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Connecticut state licensure as an SLP or eligibility to obtain licensure.
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred.
- Experience working in a school setting is a plus.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
Why You’ll Love Bridgeport, CT
Bridgeport is a dynamic coastal city with a blend of history, culture, and outdoor activities:
- Scenic Waterfront – Enjoy stunning views, beaches, and waterfront parks like Seaside Park.
- Arts & Entertainment – Visit the Barnum Museum, The Klein Memorial Auditorium, and the Discovery Museum.
- Outdoor Adventures – Walk along the Pequonnock River Trail, visit the Connecticut Beardsley Zoo, and explore local parks.
- Proximity to Major Cities – Just an hour from New York City and close to New Haven and Hartford.
- Diverse Dining & Shopping – Experience fresh seafood, local eateries, and a thriving downtown district.
Apply today to take the next step in your career!
Employer
Connected Health Care
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Pros
This is my first assignment with Connected. Matthew is responsive and an amazing advocate.
Cons
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About Bridgeport, CT
As a Travel Speech Language Pathologist in Bridgeport, CT here's what you should know:- Bridgeport's cost of living is higher than the national average, particularly in housing and transportation.
- Wages may not fully match up with the higher cost of living.
- Average summer highs are around 83°F, and winter lows can drop to 22°F.
- Short-term rentals and furnished housing options are available, but they may require some searching and planning.
- Bridgeport is car-friendly, but public transportation options such as buses and trains are also available for getting around the city and nearby areas.
- Bridgeport has a diverse population with a wide age range.
- Common health issues may include obesity and heart disease.
- There is a growing population of travel nurses in the area.
- Bridgeport offers a variety of restaurants, art galleries, music venues, and sports activities.
- Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy parks, beaches, and hiking trails in the area.
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