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We are Aspire Living & Learning, a non-profit human services agency making a meaningful difference in the lives of adults and children with autism and other disabilities.
Aspire Living & Learning is currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist who develops and/or provides individualized education programs to meet the needs of children with articulation, voice, and fluency and/or language or pragmatic language impairments.
What’s in it for you?
- 8-weeks of PTO annually, including personal time, mental health days, and school vacations
- Medical, Vision and Dental Insurance
- 403(b) Deferred Compensation Plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement for up to $500 per year for professional development opportunities (full-time employees only)
- Full-time licensed employees and those seeking licensure or advance degrees may be eligible for enhanced tuition reimbursement for up to $3,000 per year
- Mentorship and supervision for aspiring teachers, BCBAs, speech and language pathologists, and social workers
- Life and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Options for Supplemental Insurance
The Speech Pathologist will provide in-service education and/or serve as a consultant to teachers and other school employees on topics related to speech and language skills (e.g., Augmentative or Alternative Communication, curriculum modification) to ensure generalization of language skills across school environments.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Special Education, or a related field strongly preferred.
- 2-3 years providing evaluation and treatment to children with disabilities.
- Experience working collaboratively with BCBAs, OTs, PTs, mental health, and SPED teachers.
- Experience with AAC and AT.
- Experience with CT-SEDS, IEP development and execution, and Medicaid billing.
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational and communication skills and a collaborative approach.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree required. - Masters in Communication Disorders, or Speech language pathology from an ASHA accredited university.
- CT 061 education license.
- CT department of health license (or pending).
- Holds an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or pending.
Our Speech Pathologist enjoy working with a fun team of dedicated professionals to support children with a variety of needs. We believe in a healthy work/life balance, and our reputation for providing high quality, ethical services is one of our biggest assets.
- Full health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA) for medical and dependent care
- 403(b) retirement plan and employer matching contribution
- Paid sick / personal days
- Life insurance (equal to twice your salary!)
- Short and long-term disability
- Opportunities for advancement
- Tuition Reimbursement
Aspire Living & Learning believes it must play an active role in creating a community of employees that is diverse, inclusive and equitable. Our work benefits greatly from the contributions of people of color, people from working class backgrounds, women, LGBTQ people, and individuals with disabilities. Hence, we strongly encourage applications from people with these identities or who are members of other marginalized communities.
