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SLP - Speech Therapist starting at $85/hr EOSY
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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
Location:
Linden, NJ 07036Date Posted:
06/29/2026Category:
School Education:
Master's Degree Delta-T Group has been in business for over 35 years, and connects professionals with client opportunities within the special education, social service, behavioral health, and disability sectors. Our client is seeking Speech Language Pathologist in Union County. Starting $85/hourSUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY
- Assess and treat people who have communication disorders
- Evaluate levels of speech, language, or swallowing difficulty
- Identify clients' goals for treatment
- Create and carry out an individualized treatment plan that addresses specific functional needs
- Teach clients how to make sounds, improve their voices, and maintain fluency
- Help clients improve vocabulary and sentence structure
- Work with clients to develop and strengthen the muscles used to swallow
- Counsel clients and their families on how to cope with communication and swallowing disorders
CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION
- Minimum of a Master's Degree
- Minimum of two (2) years experience in Child Study field
- NJ State Certifications
- Experience treating young adult populations
- Ability to complete and pass background checks prior to starting
- School based experience with Administrative Codes, Rules and Regulations
- Experience with Time Management, Deadlines, Diverse School Settings
- Familiar with evaluations, therapy, and case management
- Must be willing to obtain register/archive fingerprints under Delta-T Group codes.
DELTA-T GROUP'S ADVANTAGES
- Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for educational and behavioral-health.
- Compensation processed weekly
- Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule
- Ability to grow professionally
- Access to a broad array of client opportunities DTG is referring professionals for all counties throughout New Jersey!