Speech Language Pathologist in Paterson, NJ

Paterson, NJ
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Make a meaningful difference in students’ lives as a Speech-Language Pathologist working in a dynamic school-based environment near Paterson, NJ. This contract opportunity invites compassionate professionals to provide critical speech and language services for the 2026 ESY Renewal.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
  • Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP - CCC)
  • Valid state licensure for speech therapy practice
  • Previous experience in a K-12 school setting highly preferred
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to create a supportive, engaging learning atmosphere for students with diverse needs

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate, diagnose, and treat a range of speech, language, and communication disorders among school-aged children
  • Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) tailored to student needs and goals
  • Collaborate closely with educators, families, and other specialists to monitor progress and optimize student outcomes
  • Maintain clear and thorough documentation in accordance with school policy and regulatory requirements
  • Participate in IEP meetings, parent conferences, and staff development sessions as needed
  • Foster student confidence and communication growth through innovative, evidence-based therapeutic techniques

Candidates in this role enjoy the flexibility and professional satisfaction of a school-year contract, with the unique opportunity to contribute to continued student success during the 2026 ESY Renewal. With your expertise, you’ll empower students to overcome communication obstacles and thrive in academic and social settings.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your professional journey and help shape brighter futures, we invite you to submit your application today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $48.00 to $64.00. 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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