Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Travel Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 12 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 12 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 8 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 8 days ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Ansonia, CT (14 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago
  • Ansonia, CT (14 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 20 hours ago

Job Description: Position Type: ESY Summer Program/SLP & SLPA Date Posted: 03/14/2025 Location: All School Facilities Date Available: 06/12/2025 Closing Date: Until Filled Extended School Year...

Speech Language Pathologist (F/T)

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 2 days ago

Related: SLP | ST | Speech Therapy | Speech Therapist 0f6a8f12-1f0b-4789-ad10-c5ceb82a1134...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Bridgeport, CT

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: As a Contracted Speech-Language Pathologist, you will have the opportunity to provide essential speech therapy services to students....

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (2024-2025 SY)

  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Norwalk, CT (12 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Position Type: Specialized Learning/ Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Districtwide Date Available: April/2025    2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR SPEECH AND LANGUAGE...

Speech-Language Therapist / Pathologist

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

Our small private school for students with social/emotional adjustment disorders is seeking a part time SLT to work 1:1 with students (middle/high school). You'll observe and evaluate the language...

NEW Clinical Fellow CF Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 3 days ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow (SLP-CF) to join our team in supporting students across various schools within our district....

Speech Language Pathologist Per Diem

  • Commack, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • Commack, NY (22 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

We are currently seeking a per diem Speech Language Pathologist who will embody the passion and commitment required to deliver the ultimate care for our residents....

Home Health- Speech Pathologist

  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Haven, CT (17 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 3 days ago

LICENSURE Must maintain a current unrestricted license to practice as a Speech - Language Pathologist in CT. SPECIAL SKILLS Experience with FEES, MBS and TEP preferred....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Fairfield, CT (4 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Fairfield, CT!...

Speech Therapist Per Visit

  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (20 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 4 days ago

It is recommended that the speech therapist providing service in a home health agency have a minimum of one (1) year full time, paid experience in speech therapy in a hospital, clinic or other facility...

FULLY REMOTE Teletherapy Speech-Language Pathologist (CCC-SLP) - Connecticut

  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Shelton, CT (10 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Sunbelt is looking for a full-time Speech Language Pathologist in a Connecticut school district to fill a 100% virtual job....

Remote Work

2025 Summer After-School PreK Assessment Team: School Social Workers, School Psychologists, Speech Pathologists, Special Education Teachers

  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago
  • Stamford, CT (18 miles from Bridgeport, CT)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Summer School - Certified/ Teacher Date Posted: 4/9/2025 Location: All District Date Available: 06/23/2025    2025 Summer After-School PreK Assessment Team: School Social...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School

  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgeport, CT
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School Travel Hiring Fast Job ID 1129578 17 days ago SPEECH/LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - SCHOOL Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School JOB DETAILS AMN Healthcare is...

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Bridgeport, CT

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Bridgeport, CT offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.3%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
8.0%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Bridgeport, CT
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%