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Soliant Health

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Jersey City, NJ

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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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Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Make a real impact as a Speech-Language Pathologist supporting students across all grade levels, from elementary through high school, in a vibrant school community near Jersey City, NJ. This full-time, contract position is for a leave coverage from September through October—making it the perfect opportunity to make a difference in students' lives while gaining valuable school-based experience. In this dynamic role, you will work five days a week with a diverse caseload. The majority of your time will be spent with middle schoolers, including some students enrolled in self-contained Language Learning Disabled (LLD) and Autism (AU) programs. Elementary students, about 15 in total, will make up roughly a day and a half of your schedule each week. You'll serve students with needs ranging from speech-only therapy to those eligible for special education, collaborating with a supportive team of educators.
Qualifications & Preferred Background:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active CCC-SLP certification Experience working with pediatric and school-aged populations Familiarity with diverse student needs, including special education eligibility Ability to manage a varied caseload across elementary, middle, and high school levels
Key Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech-language therapy to students in both general and special education settings Assess, evaluate, and document students' progress and needs Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student growth Adapt therapy plans to meet individual student goals Flexibility in managing schedules between elementary, middle, and high school buildings This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute your expertise for the fall term while building relationships with students and staff. If you're enthusiastic about helping learners find their voice, we encourage you to apply today and shape a rewarding school year for many young minds! 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled