Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Paterson, NJ

Paterson, NJ
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Make a real difference this summer and fall by providing expert speech-language services to young learners in a supportive educational environment. Step into a contract position running from June 29 through July 30, Monday through Thursday, 8:30am-12:30pm, with an extended opportunity covering a maternity leave from September 8 to October 20, Monday through Friday, 9am-3pm. The caseload consists of 25 students, primarily preschool-aged (3-8 years), including those in self-contained classes and children with multiple disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, and preschool disabilities.

Key Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
  • Valid state licensure and ASHA CCC or Clinical Fellowship Year candidates considered
  • Experience with pediatric, school-based, and healthcare settings strongly preferred
  • Comfort and skill working with diverse student needs, including ASD and developmental disabilities
  • Exceptional communication, collaboration, and documentation abilities
  • Strong commitment to supporting early childhood development

Role Responsibilities:

  • Conduct thorough speech, language, and communication assessments
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans for students with varying speech and language needs
  • Deliver direct therapy sessions in both individual and small-group settings
  • Consult and collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and families to optimize student support
  • Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and required reports
  • Participate in IEP meetings and support goal-setting for student achievement

This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your expertise with young children while working flexible hours designed to fit your summer and early fall schedule.

Take the next step in your career by applying now—your skills and compassion can give students the voice and confidence they need to succeed!

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.

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