Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in East Orange, NJ

Make a difference this summer by supporting students’ communication needs in a school-based setting near East Orange, NJ! If you have expertise in speech-language pathology and enjoy working with a diverse K-12 population, this contract opportunity could be just right for you.

This role covers the Extended School Year (ESY) program, running from June 22nd through July 24th. Work Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm, providing essential services to students who benefit from summer continuity in their education. This is an excellent opportunity for both experienced clinicians and Clinical Fellows seeking practical pediatric, school-based experience.

What You’ll Need:

• Valid SLP license for the state of New Jersey
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience working with pediatric and school-aged populations preferred
• Comfort managing K-12 caseloads with varying communication needs
• Strong collaboration and organizational skills
• Ability to create and implement Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for students
• Deliver direct therapy services in individual or group sessions
• Document progress and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams and families
• Support IEP development and participate in meetings as needed
• Adapt intervention strategies to meet diverse student needs across grade levels

Imagine helping students achieve essential communication milestones while collaborating with passionate educators and families. Contribute to a positive educational experience during a focused ESY session, and gain valuable insight into school-based practice.

Don’t miss this chance to make a meaningful impact this summer! Submit your application today to secure your spot in this rewarding contract position.

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.