Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in related content area.
• Certification: Must possess or be eligible for the CT State Department of Education (061) Speech and Language Pathologist

Salary:  $275.16/daily rate BA, Step 1, if certified

Period of Employment:  January 2027 – June 2027

Reports to:  Building Principal

Position Expectations:

• 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 Special Services and Building Administrator.

Internal Applicants: Current Suffield Public School employees must apply online at www.suffield.org using the "Internal" application. Please include an updated cover letter and resume.

External Applicants: Please apply online at www.suffield.org. Applications must include a cover letter, resume, official transcripts, and a list of three (3) professional references.

Suffield School District is a regular school district with 4 schools, 169 teachers and 1,924 students. Total Revenue is $48,311,000 and is trending flat. Suffield School District spends $23,084 per student per year on instruction.