Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Paterson, New Jersey

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students’ communication and language development in a vibrant school environment near Paterson, NJ. This role is ideal for experienced Speech-Language Pathologists who are passionate about helping children succeed academically and socially. You’ll collaborate with educators, families, and other specialists to make meaningful impacts in children’s lives.

Key Qualifications:

• Active Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) required
• Prior experience in pediatric and/or school-based settings
• Expertise in speech, language, and communication disorders
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration
• Ability to adapt therapy to individual student needs
• Compassion, flexibility, and commitment to student well-being

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for students with speech, language, and communication challenges
• Deliver direct therapy services individually or in group sessions within the school environment
• Administer and interpret standardized assessments to track progress and inform interventions
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and support staff to ensure a coordinated approach to student care
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to developing student goals
• Maintain thorough and accurate documentation in compliance with school and legal requirements
• Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with best practices

Embrace the benefits of a contract position, where variety and the chance to work in diverse educational settings can help you grow professionally. This is a fantastic way to make a difference in children’s lives while gaining valuable experience in a supportive and mission-driven environment.

Ready to advance your SLP career and make an impact where it matters most? Apply today to be considered for this exciting school-based opportunity!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.00 to $64.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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