Speech Language Pathologist in Newark, NJ

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Job Description

Step into a pivotal role supporting students communication development in a dynamic school environment near Newark, NJ. Two contract opportunities are available for Speech-Language Pathologists with strong skills in pediatric and special education settings. There's flexibility, as assignments may be extended or combined for a full academic year due to upcoming maternity and sick leaves.

Available Positions:

• Short-term (3 to 4 weeks): Support a diverse caseload of 53 elementary students (K-4), including both English as a Second Language Speakers (ESLS) and some students from In-Class Resource (ICR) settings. This role begins October 27, 2026, and runs through mid-November across multiple school sites.
• Mid-term (12 to 16 weeks): Caseload details will be discussed during the interview. This assignment is set from October 26, 2026, to February 15, 2027, located at another welcoming campus.

Qualifications:

• Required: Active SLP-CCC credential (Clinical Fellowship considered, but supervision is not provided by the district)
• Proven experience working in public school settings, particularly with pediatric and special needs populations
• Skilled in developing and implementing IEPs
• Excellent communication and organization to manage multiple sites or assignments
• Commitment to building positive student and staff connections

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments, deliver individualized and group therapy, and document progress
• Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and families for student success
• Participate in IEP meetings and integrate recommendations into classroom strategies
• Flexibility to move between school locations as needed

Are you ready to make an impact while enjoying the benefits of a contract position in a supportive school environment? Those passionate about helping students thriveand who meet the skill and credential requirementsare encouraged to take this opportunity. Submit your updated resume and certification today to explore these rewarding positions and help shape young learners futures!

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.