Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)-Bridgeport - Bridgeport, CT
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Connecticut post a median of $51.53 an hour, the middle half $46.76–$55.83, across 15 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in Connecticut earn a median of $48.13 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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Connecticut is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a Connecticut license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Connecticut license, apply to the Connecticut Department of Public Health for a license by endorsement ($200, by its own page): what Connecticut asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Connecticut requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech and Language Pathologist License, from the Connecticut Department of Public Health.
- A master's or doctorate in speech and language pathology from an ASHA-accredited program, a supervised professional experience (or 9 months full time or 18 months part time of professional work in another state while licensed, certified or holding the ASHA CCC), and a Praxis (NTE) score of at least 162 or a current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Verification of every license ever held is sent directly from each state.
- Staying active: Renews annually (renewal fee $205), with at least 20 hours of qualifying continuing education within the preceding 24 months.
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About the job
Speech Language Pathologist – Early Intervention
Location: Bridgeport–CT
Company: TheraCare
Job Type: Fee-for-Service (FFS)
Pay: $68-$74/hr
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About TheraCare
TheraCare has been a leading provider of Early Intervention services throughout Connecticut for over 30 years. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality services to infants and toddlers (birth to 3 years old) with developmental delays and their families. We take pride in supporting CT’s children and families in natural environments.
Position Overview
As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide early intervention services to children from birth to age 3 in the child’s natural environment. You’ll assess communication needs, support development of individualized treatment plans, and work collaboratively with families and other professionals.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and provide direct early intervention services for children ages 0–3 in home and community settings.
- In collaboration with family and team, develop and implement individualized family service plans based on child and family outcomes.
- Work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary teams.
- Document services in compliance with state and program requirements.
- Attend scheduled IFSP meetings and participate in teaming meetings to provide and receive support from interdisciplinary team.
- Provide caregiver coaching as it relates to family priorities and IFSP outcomes.
What We Offer
- Flexible scheduling and caseload assignments.
- Supportive clinical leadership and supervision.
- Competitive compensation for service visits and evaluations.
- Referral and retention bonus programs.
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- Current CT state license and ASHA CCCs (or CFY supervision available).
- Experience with early intervention or pediatrics preferred.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and travel to service locations.
- Hand dexterity ability (ability to operate mobile device, smart phone, computer).
- Ability to lift up to 30 pounds.
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time.
- Ability to travel to various locations on a daily basis.
- Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Qualifications
- •Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
- •Current CT state license and ASHA CCCs (or CFY supervision available).
- •Experience with early intervention or pediatrics preferred.
- •Strong communication and organizational skills.
- •Ability to work independently and travel to service locations.
Physical Requirements
*Rates are determined based on a combination of factors such as experience level, and service type.
From TheraCare of New York's job posting, checked 13 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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