Speech and Language Pathologist in Elizabeth, NJ

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Job Description

A contract opportunity is available for full-time Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) starting Fall 2026 in Elizabeth, NJ, serving local school districts. This 12-week position begins in September and offers 35+ hours per week for dedicated professionals ready to make an impact in school-based therapy.

Positions include:

• Two elementary school roles (K-5) supporting students with a high Autism population and preschool age children, located in Sewaren and Iselin, NJ
• One additional school-based SLP position to be determined within the district

Qualified candidates are Speech-Language Pathologists holding a valid New Jersey SLP license and NJ SLS certification. Candidates with the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) are preferred; new clinicians with outside supervision are accepted as the district cannot provide supervision. Please note, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) are not eligible for these roles.

Key responsibilities:

• Provide speech and language therapy services to students, including those with autism spectrum disorders
• Work collaboratively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support student communication goals
• Maintain accurate documentation and develop individualized treatment plans
• Deliver onsite therapy services within the schools

Benefits of the role include extensive hands-on experience in a dynamic educational setting, supporting diverse student populations. The contract position offers a focused time frame ideal for candidates seeking short-term engagement with a strong community impact.

If you hold the required New Jersey licensure and certifications and are interested in these enriching school-based SLP roles, submit your resume and NJ SLP certification for consideration. This opportunity provides meaningful work in educational environments in the Elizabeth areaa great chance to grow professionally while supporting students communication development. Apply today to be part of this specialized contract experience.

Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $100.00. 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.