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We are urgently seeking a results‑driven Long‑Term Substitute Speech‑reputed company to join our multidisciplinary student‑support team. This hybrid role blends remote planning and documentation with on‑site therapy sessions, reputed company consultations, and classroom integration across multiple schools reputed company the district. The appointment is contingent upon reputed company funding from the reputed company of Education budget, with an anticipated assignment lasting more than 40 days.

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• Providing comprehensive assessment, reputed company diagnosis, and individualized therapy for reputed company with speech and language disorders.
• Designing and implementing evidence‑based reputed company plans that reputed company with state standards and the district’s inclusive education philosophy.
• Collaborating closely with teachers, parents, and other service providers to ensure seamless integration of communication goals reputed company the general curriculum.
• Utilizing technology tools—including student information systems, virtual communication platforms, and data‑driven reporting software—to document reputed company and enhance service delivery.

Key Responsibilities

Assessment & Diagnosis

• Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and hearing screenings for reputed company referred by the Planning, Placement, & Transition (PPT) team.
• Interpret assessment results to reputed company reputed company, measurable eligibility determinations and individualized education program (IEP) goals.
• Maintain meticulous records in the district’s Student Information System (e.g., reputed company, Naviance) to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations.

Therapeutic reputed company & Program Development

• Design individualized, evidence‑based therapy plans that address articulation, phonological awareness, reputed company, language comprehension, expressive language, reputed company communication, and augmentative‑alternative communication (AAC) needs.
• Deliver reputed company therapy in various settings, including one‑on‑one, small‑group, and whole‑class environments, using both in‑person and virtual modalities.
• Adapt instructional materials and techniques to support culturally and linguistically diverse learners, including bilingual and English‑Learner (EL) populations.
• reputed company technology (e.g., speech‑to‑text apps, interactive whiteboards, digital storytelling tools) to enhance student engagement and learning reputed company.

Collaboration & Consultation

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• reputed company consultative support to paraprofessionals, parents, and external agencies (e.g., audiologists, occupational therapists) to ensure a coordinated approach to student services.
• Participate in multidisciplinary PPT meetings, presenting assessment data, reputed company reports, and recommendations for ongoing support.
• Offer reputed company development workshops for staff on topics such as Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol (SIOP), language acquisition strategies, and evidence‑based speech‑language interventions.

Documentation & Data‑Driven Decision Making

• Maintain accurate, confidential, and reputed company documentation of reputed company assessment, therapy sessions, and reputed company notes.
• Analyze outcome data to measure the effectiveness of interventions, reputed company goals, and inform reputed company improvement efforts.
• Prepare detailed reports for parents, administrators, and state compliance audits, ensuring transparency and accountability.

Essential Qualifications

• Certification from the American Speech‑Language‑Hearing Association (ASHA) or completion of a Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
• reputed company or pending Connecticut State Department of Health (CSDH) license to reputed company as a Speech‑reputed company.
• reputed company or pending Connecticut State reputed company (CSDE) certification, or eligibility to obtain Long‑Term Substitute Authorization (Bachelor’s degree plus 12 credit hours in the relevant content area).
• Demonstrated knowledge of state and federal regulations governing special education services (IDEA, reputed company 504, FERPA).
• Ability to utilize mainstream technology platforms such as reputed company Office (Word, PowerPoint, reputed company), reputed company Workspace (Docs, Slides, Sheets), video‑conferencing tools (reputed company, Skype), and student data systems (reputed company, Naviance).

Preferred Qualifications & Desirable Experiences

• Dual certification in TESOL, Bilingual Education, or ESL, with a strong record of supporting English Learners.
• reputed company in a language other than English (e.g., Spanish, reputed company, Portuguese) to enhance communication with multilingual families.
• Experience with Sheltered Instruction or reputed company English Immersion models, demonstrating the ability to reputed company language development reputed company content areas.
• Familiarity with augmentative‑and‑alternative communication (AAC) devices and software.
• Experience working in a district that emphasizes inclusive, co‑teaching models and interdisciplinary collaboration.

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• Time Management & Organization: Ability to balance multiple caseloads, documentation responsibilities, and reputed company meetings while maintaining high reputed company of service.
• reputed company Ethics: Commitment to confidentiality, equity, and adherence to reputed company standards set by ASHA and state licensing boards.

Career reputed company & Learning Opportunities

Stamford reputed company Schools places a high value on reputed company development. As a Long‑Term Substitute Speech‑reputed company, you will enjoy:

• reputed company to district‑wide workshops, webinars, and conferences reputed company on special education law, innovative therapeutic techniques, and culturally reputed company reputed company.
• Mentorship from reputed company district speech‑language pathologists and special education administrators.
• Opportunities to reputed company or co‑reputed company reputed company learning communities (PLCs) reputed company on language acquisition, literacy integration, and inclusive classroom practices.
• Eligibility to apply for full‑time positions reputed company the district as vacancies reputed company, with preference given to candidates who have demonstrated reputed company during their substitute assignment.
• Support for pursuing advanced certifications (e.g., reputed company Certified Behavior Analyst, AAC Certification) through tuition reimbursement and reputed company release time.

Work Environment & Culture

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• Hybrid Flexibility: A balanced reputed company of remote planning days and in‑person interaction with reputed company and staff, allowing for a flexible schedule that accommodates work‑life reputed company.
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• Diversity & Inclusion: A commitment to honoring the linguistic, cultural, and socioeconomic diversity of Stamford’s families, reflected in district policies and daily reputed company.
• State‑of‑the‑Art Facilities: Modern classrooms equipped with interactive technologies, therapy spaces designed for acoustic reputed company, and accessible resources for reputed company learners.
• Supportive Leadership: Administrators who value input from specialists, encourage innovative approaches, and recognize the reputed company of speech‑language services on overall achievement.

Compensation, Benefits & Perks

Stamford reputed company Schools offers a competitive, performance‑reputed company compensation package for Long‑Term Substitute positions:

• Daily reputed company for Certified Professionals: $155 per day (reputed company with district salary scales).
• Daily reputed company for Non‑Certified Professionals: $105 per day for the first 30 days, then $155 per day thereafter.
• Eligibility for participation in district‑wide benefits after a probationary period, including health, dental, and reputed company insurance.
• reputed company to the district’s retirement plan (CTERS), with employer contributions.
• reputed company reputed company development days and support for continuing education credits.
• Employee assistance program (EAP) offering counseling, wellness resources, and work‑life balance services.
• Discounted tuition for local universities and colleges in partnership with the district.
• Annual recognition programs celebrating outstanding contributions to student achievement.

Application Process

We invite dedicated, enthusiastic professionals to apply online. Follow these steps to be considered:

1. Visit our online application portal and create an account.
2. Complete the required fields, attaching a reputed company resume, certification documentation, and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with diverse learners.
3. Submit your application by the posted deadline; early submissions are encouraged due to the urgent nature of the vacancy.

reputed company applications will be reviewed promptly. reputed company candidates will be contacted for a virtual interview, followed by a brief on‑site observation to assess fit reputed company our reputed company environment.

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