What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist position at New Fairfield Elementary?
POSITION: Speech-Language Pathologist
SCHOOL: New Fairfield Elementary School
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Provide speech and language services to students in accordance with their Individualized Education Programs.
- Conduct screenings, assessments, and evaluations to identify students’ communication needs.
- Develop appropriate goals, objectives, treatment plans, and progress reports.
- Participate in Planning and Placement Team meetings and collaborate with families, teachers, administrators, and related service providers.
- Maintain accurate documentation and ensure compliance with state and federal special education requirements.
- Support students with a range of communication needs, including articulation, language, fluency, voice, social communication, and augmentative and alternative communication.
- Perform other duties as assigned by the administrator or Director of Pupil Personnel Services.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Appropriate Connecticut certification as a Speech and Language Pathologist.
- Experience working with elementary-aged students is preferred.
- Knowledge of special education procedures, IEP development, assessments, and progress monitoring.
- Strong communication, collaboration, organization, and documentation skills.
SALARY: In accordance with the New Fairfield Education Association collective bargaining agreement; placement commensurate with experience and qualifications.
POSITION TO START: August 2026
PLEASE SUBMIT:
Online Application (www.newfairfieldschools.org)
Letter of Intent
Transcripts
Certification
Letters of Reference (2)