School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Plainfield, New Jersey

Plainfield, NJ
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A rewarding opportunity awaits a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) to support a medical leave in a dynamic school setting near Plainfield, NJ. This contract role begins October 1, 2026, with potential extension through the end of the semester. You’ll make a tangible impact working with a caseload of around 40 students across PreK through 12th grade, including some nonverbal learners, so confidence in supporting diverse communication needs is important.

In this in-person role, you’ll have the benefit of a smooth transition by shadowing the outgoing SLP prior to their leave, ensuring continuity of care and a seamless start. Your expertise will be valued as you help students develop critical speech and language skills in a collaborative and supportive educational environment.

Key Qualifications:

  • Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)
  • New Jersey Department of Education certification required
  • Experience with school-based SLP services across PreK-12th grade preferred
  • Familiarity supporting nonverbal students and comfortable with low-tech AAC devices
  • Commitment to in-person work; remote/virtual services not available for this assignment

Core Responsibilities:

  • Provide speech-language therapy to a diverse caseload of approximately 40 students
  • Complete documentation, progress notes, and participate in IEP meetings as needed
  • Implement individualized therapy plans, including use of low-tech AAC supports when appropriate
  • Collaborate with teachers, families, and other support staff for integrated student support
  • Offer insights and expertise throughout the transition period with the outgoing SLP

If you are passionate about making a difference and ready to take on this engaging school-based role, we encourage you to apply today and continue building your expertise alongside a dedicated educational community. Your skills can truly transform students’ communication journeys—step into this pivotal contract assignment!

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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