School-Based Speech Language Pathologist | Plainfield, New Jersey
Plainfield, NJ
Make a meaningful difference in the lives of PreK–12 students by stepping into a rewarding, in-person opportunity as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist. This contract role will cover a medical leave beginning October 1st, 2026, and is anticipated through November 20th, 2026, with the possibility of continuing through the semester. Located near Plainfield, NJ, this position offers the chance to work directly with students, collaborating alongside a supportive educational team.
What you’ll bring:
- Valid ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
- New Jersey Department of Education certification required
- Previous experience supporting students in a school setting
- Familiarity working with PreK–12 students, including those who are nonverbal
- Preferred background in low-tech AAC devices
- Availability to shadow the current SLP for a seamless transition
- Commitment to in-person service delivery (virtual/VOCO not permitted)
Your responsibilities will include:
- Managing a caseload of approximately 40 students across all grade levels
- Conducting evaluations, developing, and implementing individualized treatment plans
- Collaborating with teachers, families, and other professionals to foster student communication growth
- Providing direct therapy sessions with sensitivity to students’ unique needs
- Documenting progress and contributing to IEP meetings, as needed
You’ll have the opportunity to make a noticeable impact in students’ daily lives while further developing your skill set in a dynamic school environment.
Ready to empower students and support their communication success? Take the next step in your professional journey—apply today and help provide high-quality, in-person services for this valued school community!
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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