Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Paterson, NJ
Step into a rewarding Speech-Language Pathologist opportunity supporting students during a maternity leave coverage from September 22, 2026, through January 27, 2027. This assignment, located near Paterson, NJ, is an excellent chance to work within an educational environment and make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young adults.
We're seeking professionals skilled in pediatric speech-language therapy, comfortable collaborating with other educators, and adept at engaging students through both in-person and teletherapy modalities. Candidates at any credential level—including clinical fellows (CFYs) and those with the Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)—are encouraged to apply.
Desired Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
- Active New Jersey SLP license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Experience in school-based or pediatric speech-language therapy strongly preferred
- Familiarity with teletherapy platforms and remote student engagement strategies
- Comfort with providing both direct and consultative services
- Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational abilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct screenings, assessments, and develop individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with communication needs
- Deliver therapy sessions, both individually and in group settings, using evidence-based practices
- Work closely with teachers, administrators, and families to support students’ academic and social development
- Maintain timely and accurate therapy records, progress notes, and documentation
- Participate in IEP and team meetings, sharing insights and recommendations regarding student progress
This is a remarkable short-term opportunity for speech-language professionals interested in schools, pediatrics, or telepractice settings. Take this chance to impact student growth and development in a diverse, supportive school environment.
Inspired to make a difference? Apply today to elevate young learners’ communication skills and further your career in educational speech-language pathology!
Compensation for this position ranges from $47.13 to $67.13. 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.
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