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Soliant Health

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Newark, NJ

Pay: $47.13–$67.13/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Newark, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 week ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/3/2026

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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

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students' speech and language needs for the fall semester! This full-time leave position is designed for an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC) who thrives in dynamic school settings. Working across elementary, middle, and high school levels, you'll have the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of diverse learners near Newark, NJ. Your week will be spent engaging primarily with middle schoolers, including those in self-contained LLD (Language and Learning Disabilities) and AU (Autism) classrooms, while also serving elementary and high school students with a range of speech-only and special education eligibility needs. The schedule follows typical school hours: elementary (8:45am-3:00pm), middle (8:30am-2:50pm), and high school (8:05am-3:00pm). Approximately a day and a half will be dedicated to elementary students, with the remainder focused on the middle school caseload.

Qualifications:

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) State licensure or eligibility as required for NJ school SLPs Previous experience working with pediatric or school-aged populations Familiarity with IEP planning, implementation, and documentation Flexible, communicative, and collaborative approach to interdisciplinary teamwork

Role Responsibilities:

Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders Develop and implement individualized therapy plans based on student IEP goals Collaborate with teachers, families, and special education staff to maximize student progress Maintain accurate records of assessments, interventions, and outcomes Offer support to students in both general education and self-contained classroom settings Embrace the unique challenges of a varied caseload in a supportive school environment. Make an impact while honing your skills this fall—apply today to advance your SLP career on a vibrant campus! 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