Lower School Speech Pathologist​/Learning Specialist; Leave Replacement

Overview

Abraham Joshua Heschel School is seeking a full-time school-based Speech Language Pathologist/Learning Specialist for grades 1-5 for a leave replacement from late November 2026 through the end of the 2026-27 school year.

• Teaching small, writing and comprehension-based reading groups;
• Collaborating with classroom teachers and other learning specialists to embed language goals into the curriculum and provide guidance for supporting students in the classroom;
• Informally screening individual students.

• Graduate degree in speech-language pathology and at least 2 years of school-based experience is required.
• Must have CCC-SLP and TSSLD.
• Orton-Gillingham based reading training is preferred.
• Experience with The Writing Revolution is recommended.

Abraham Joshua Heschel School, located in New York City, is an independent Jewish school, N-12, unaffiliated with any single movement or synagogue. The school s approach to education is governed by profound respect for children. We nurture children’s curiosity, cultivate their imagination, encourage creative expression, value their initiative and engender critical thinking skills. The Heschel School is dedicated to inspiring its graduates to become responsible adults and active, compassionate citizens of the Jewish world and world communities.

Qualified applicants should upload a cover letter and resume. To apply, follow this link:

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

Abraham Joshua Heschel School is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

The full-time equivalent salary range is $65,000 - $95,000, depending on years of experience.