Speech Language Pathologist in Elizabeth, NJ

Job Description

Step into a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners. This contract position focuses on providing Speech-Language Pathology services to kindergarten-aged students, primarily those on the autism spectrum and non-verbal. Work two full days each week throughout the school year, with the flexibility to choose the days that best fit your schedule.

You’ll play a vital role in supporting students’ communication skills, shaping their academic and social experiences. Collaborate with educators and families to develop and implement tailored intervention strategies, empowering each child to reach their unique potential.

Qualifications:

• Current Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) certification required
• Experience with kindergarten or early elementary populations
• Proven success working with non-verbal and autistic students
• Active state licensure and relevant certifications (must be submitted with resume for interview consideration)
• Availability for two full days per week during the school year (days are flexible at your discretion)
• Clinical Fellows are not eligible for this assignment

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct speech and language therapy services to students
• Assess student needs and develop individualized therapy plans
• Track progress and keep thorough records for each child
• Consult and collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families
• Contribute to IEP meetings and help shape student goals

This role is designed for dedicated professionals ready to foster growth and communication in a nurturing educational environment. If you are passionate about helping young children succeed and thrive, and meet the credentials above, we’d love to connect with you.

Choose your ideal two-day schedule and enjoy the opportunity to build valuable relationships throughout the year. Your expertise can make a profound impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $72.13. 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.