Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in Paterson, NJ

Make a meaningful impact supporting students in a dynamic educational setting as a Speech-Language Pathologist on a part-time contract basis. This opportunity offers the chance to work closely with a diverse student population, fostering communication skills that set a strong foundation for lifelong learning. The role runs from September 22, 2026, through April 19, 2027, with a flexible schedule of 6 hours a day, two days per week.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC)
• Valid and up-to-date state licensure or eligibility
• Prior experience providing speech therapy within pediatric, healthcare, or school environments
• Strong ability to collaborate with educational staff, parents, and caregivers
• Commitment to evidence-based practices and ethical standards in school settings

Role Responsibilities:

• Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders in students
• Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) based on student needs
• Collaborate with teachers, administrators, and multidisciplinary teams to support student success
• Maintain thorough documentation, progress reports, and communication with families
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute therapy expertise to team discussions
• Offer direct and consultative services to help students reach their communication goals
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, making adjustments in treatment plans as necessary

This role is ideal for clinicians who enjoy working with school-aged children and desire a schedule that allows for work-life balance while still making a significant difference. You’ll benefit from a supportive environment and the chance to expand your skill set in pediatric and educational speech therapy.

If you are driven to empower students through communication and enjoy collaborating within school settings, take the next step in your SLP career—apply today to get started!

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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