School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist - Edison, New Jersey

Job Description

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

A contract Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) role is available for Fall 2026, starting in September for a 12-week assignment. This full-time opportunity offers 35+ hours per week, working onsite in Edison, NJ, within an established school environment focused on supporting students with diverse communication needs.

Three full-time positions need to be filled, primarily to cover maternity leave. Candidates with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology are preferred; however, Clinical Fellows (CFs) are welcome to apply if they have secured outside supervision, as district supervision is not provided. Please note that Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) are not eligible for this assignment.

Positions Available:

• Two elementary school roles in settings with high Autism and preschool populations, serving grades Kindergarten through 5th grade. These positions are located at: An elementary school in Sewaren, NJ
  An elementary school in Iselin, NJ
• One additional school-based position, location to be determined.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Valid New Jersey SLP License
• Valid New Jersey SLS Certification
• CCC certification preferred; CFs with outside supervision accepted
• Experience working with students diagnosed with Autism and in early childhood/preschool settings is highly desirable

Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech and language assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and provide therapeutic interventions to students
• Collaborate with educators and families to support students' communication goals
• Maintain detailed documentation and comply with school policies and procedures

Benefits of this role include the chance to work within supportive educational settings and gain valuable experience serving children with special needs in an onsite environment.

Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting their New Jersey SLP Certification and resume promptly. This opportunity is ideal for professionals ready to make a meaningful impact in school-based speech therapy this upcoming school year.

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.