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School Speech Language Pathologist - Plainfield, 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
Job Description
Qualifications and Experience:
Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) required Valid state licensure (or ability to obtain prior to start date) Experience delivering speech and language therapy in elementary school environments (K-5) Strong ability to assess, diagnose, and create treatment plans for speech, language, and communication disorders Excellent collaboration and communication skills with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teamsKey Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students' needs Develop and implement individualized treatment plans Deliver direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings Maintain thorough and timely documentation of all services provided Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and families to support student success Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to educational planningWhat's Offered:
Competitive hourly rate of $45-50, paid weekly Access to healthcare benefits for your peace of mind Opportunity to work in a supportive and motivated school environment Professional growth in a rewarding, student-focused setting Assignment stability for the duration of the contract This is your chance to help children reach their full potential while enjoying supportive benefits and a consistent schedule. If you are a dedicated SLP-CCC and ready to make a positive difference, apply today to take the next step in your career! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance