Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students from PreK through 12th grade in a vibrant educational setting near Edison, NJ. This position entails covering a medical leave beginning October 1, 2026, with an expected end date of November 20, 2026, and the possibility to extend through the end of the semester. Youll manage a caseload of approximately 40 students, including some who are nonverbal, and play a vital role in their communication development. Day-to-day, youll provide direct support using your expertise with school-based speech-language pathology. Experience with low-tech AAC devices is highly valued as you help diverse learners achieve their communication goals. To ensure a smooth transition, there may be an opportunity to start earlier so you can shadow the outgoing SLP and familiarize yourself with current cases.

Qualifications:

Current ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Valid NJDOE certification School-based SLP experience Comfortable working with students PreK-12th grade, including nonverbal students Familiarity with low-tech augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices Strong ability to handle an in-person, school environment; virtual placements are not available

Key Responsibilities:

Manage evaluations, direct therapy sessions, and parent/staff consultations for a caseload of 40 students Collaborate with educational teams to implement effective communication strategies Maintain documentation and contribute to IEP processes Support a varied caseload, adapting interventions for nonverbal students Take this chance to make an immediate impact on students lives, expand your school-based experience, and connect with a supportive staff dedicated to student success. If youre eager to make a difference and meet the outlined qualifications, submit your resume today for consideration! Compensation for this position ranges from $47.13 to $67.13. 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.