SLP in Newark, NJ
Provide specialized speech-language support to elementary students in a dynamic public school environment focusing on PreK through 3rd grade. This role involves working predominantly with a high-needs student population, many of whom are nonverbal, emphasizing functional behavior and communication to promote student growth and independence.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver speech-language pathology services tailored to individual student needs, supporting communication development and functional behavior.
- Collaborate with educators and support staff to implement effective communication strategies within the classroom setting.
- Manage caseload efficiently within one building, providing direct therapy sessions as well as indirect support activities.
- Document progress and participate in IEP meetings, contributing professional expertise to team discussions.
- Engage in ongoing professional development and training opportunities provided by the district.
- Participate in paid team meetings and administrative activities as part of the contracted agreement.
Qualifications:
- Appropriate State licensure and certification to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Experience working with pediatric populations, particularly with nonverbal or high-needs students.
- Familiarity with caseload management and IEP documentation.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills for effective interdisciplinary teamwork.
- Ability to work itinerantly within the assigned building.
- Bilingual skills are highly desirable to support diverse student needs.
Location & Schedule:
- Position based in Newark, NJ, within an elementary school.
- Contract duration from ASAP to June 26th.
- 35 hours per week, typically aligned with the academic calendar.
Benefits:
- Opportunity to contribute meaningfully to the development of young learners in a supportive, inclusive environment.
- Flexible scheduling and remote interview process.
- Responsive hiring decisions, with offers made within 24 hours of interview completion.
This role offers a meaningful chance to apply speech-language expertise in a school setting dedicated to fostering student independence and functional communication skills. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply promptly to begin this impactful work.
Compensation for this position ranges from $27.00 to $100.00. 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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