A contract position is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide services during the Extended School Year (ESY) program in Newark, NJ. This role focuses on supporting students primarily between the ages of 3 to 8 years old, spanning PreK through 8th grade. The assignment begins in July and offers consistent morning hours, ideal for professionals seeking part-time work within a structured school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver individual and group speech therapy sessions tailored to the developmental needs of students.
- Develop and implement treatment plans based on comprehensive assessments.
- Monitor student progress and maintain detailed documentation aligned with school and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and educational teams to support student communication goals.
- Participate actively in ESY program meetings and planning.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Valid Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Speech-Language Pathology or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY).
- Experience working as an SLP in school settings, ideally with young children and a diverse caseload.
- Strong communication and organizational skills to manage a caseload of approximately 25 students.
- Ability to adapt therapy techniques to meet individual student needs within a school-based program.
Schedule and Location:
- Contract position for the ESY program starting in July.
- Hours are Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- Located in Newark, NJ, serving students from PreK to 8th grade with a focus on early childhood populations.
This opportunity offers a meaningful way to apply your expertise in speech-language pathology within a supportive educational setting. Apply today to contribute to enhancing communication skills for students during the ESY session.
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement