Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in East Orange, NJ
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Healthcare
Speech Pathologist
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in East Orange, NJ
A full-semester opportunity is available for a skilled Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) to support early childhood development at a Pre‑K program in East Orange, NJ. This contract role begins on January 5, 2026, and concludes June 18, 2026, with a commitment of 35 hours per week.
The position focuses on providing speech and language therapy services to a caseload of approximately 13 students, ages 2 to 4 years. The SLP will be assigned to work w Elementary School within the early childhood setting, fostering communication skills during crucial developmental stages.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans tailored to each student’s speech and language needs.
- Deliver direct therapy services targeting speech sound production, language development, and communication skills.
- Collaborate with educators, families, and interdisciplinary teams to support student progress.
- Monitor and document student performance and adjust plans accordingly.
- Provide guidance and support for a caseload of young children with diverse speech and language challenges.
- Certification of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) is highly desired;
Certified Clinical Fellows (CFY) are welcome to apply. - Experience in pediatric speech‑language pathology, particularly within early childhood or school settings.
- Strong understanding of developmental milestones and early intervention strategies.
- Ability to engage effectively with young children and their families.
- Excellent communication and organizational skills.
This role offers a meaningful chance to impact early childhood communication in a supportive educational environment. Interested professionals passionate about pediatric speech therapy are encouraged to submit their application for consideration.
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.13 to $67.13 per hour. 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.
Seniority level- Entry level
- Contract
- Health Care Provider
- Hospitals and Health Care
- Education
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