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Speech Language Pathologist in Edison, NJ

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$85,768 / year median in New Jersey

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Make a difference supporting students' communication needs as a contract Speech-Language Pathologist! This rewarding role allows you to work directly with children from diverse backgrounds, helping them develop the speech and language skills necessary for academic and social success.
Key Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Valid New Jersey state licensure (or eligibility) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) Previous school-based SLP experience preferred Knowledgeable in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in children Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with parents, teachers, and multidisciplinary teams Organized, flexible, and compassionate approach to student needs
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct thorough speech-language assessments for students referred for services Develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) tailored to student goals Deliver direct and consultative speech and language therapy in individual or small group settings Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in compliance with district and state guidelines Collaborate with educators and families to support student growth and generalization of communication skills into the classroom Participate in IEP meetings and offer professional recommendations for student support Benefits for
You:
Flexible schedule options to promote a healthy work-life balance Dynamic, supportive work environment in an engaging school setting Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on childrens lives every day Professional growth through exposure to diverse caseloads and collaboration with other specialists If you are passionate about helping students achieve their communication goals, we encourage you to apply today and take the next step in your career! 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.

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Dental Insurance