Pediatric School Speech Therapist | Elizabeth, New Jersey

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Job Description

A school district in Elizabeth, NJ is seeking five skilled Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) for immediate contract placements through the end of the school year. These positions offer the opportunity to work onsite in a dynamic educational environment serving a diverse student population.

Openings include four full-time roles (37.5 hours per week) and one part-time role (25 hours per week). Most positions serve high school students, with one full-time opening focused on Pre-K to Kindergarten and the part-time position based at an elementary school. These roles involve managing caseloads at one or multiple schools, providing targeted speech and language therapy services to students across various grade levels.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivering evidence-based speech-language therapy interventions tailored to individual student needs
• Collaborating with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams to support student communication goals
• Documenting progress and maintaining all required records and reports in compliance with district policies
• Participating in school meetings and contributing to Individualized Education Program (IEP) development

Qualifications:

• Current New Jersey School Certification in Speech-Language Pathology
• Relevant licenses and credentials to practice within school settings (SLP, CCC, Pediatrics, CFY experience preferred)
• Ability to deliver onsite services effectively within school environments
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Benefits for contract employees include competitive weekly pay, health, dental, and vision insurance options, as well as a 401(k) retirement plan. This is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience while making a meaningful impact on students communication development.

If you are an NJ-certified SLP ready to contribute your expertise in a supportive school setting, apply now to be considered for these rewarding contract openings.

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.