Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Paterson, New Jersey

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of children by supporting their communication development within an engaging educational environment. This full-time contract opportunity for a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist runs from September 28, 2026, through April 12 or 19, 2027, in a vibrant school-based setting near Paterson, NJ.

You’ll collaborate with dedicated educators, using your expertise in pediatric speech therapy to assess, diagnose, and provide direct services to students—helping them achieve their academic and personal potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
• Valid state licensure or eligibility for licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist
• Experience in pediatric and/or school-based settings strongly preferred
• Ability to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Familiarity with a variety of speech and language disorders affecting school-age children

Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for students as needed
• Develop and execute effective, student-centered therapy plans based on IEPs
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and other school professionals to support student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation, progress notes, and reports
• Assist in developing materials and activities to facilitate language development within classroom settings
• Contribute to team meetings and participate in professional development opportunities

This contract offers the rewarding opportunity to see the results of your expertise benefit children in a school environment. If you’re a dedicated SLP ready for a fulfilling full-time assignment making a difference with young learners, we encourage you to apply and bring your passion for helping students thrive!

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.