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

Step into a school-based role that lets you make a true difference in the lives of young learners. This is a rewarding opportunity for a Speech-Language Pathologist passionate about working in pediatrics and supporting K-5 students in a dynamic educational environment. The position offers a chance to engage with approximately 45 students through 8-9 sessions per day at a single campus, providing continuity of care and meaningful relationship-building with both students and staff. The assignment will begin September 14, 2026 (with a possibility to start a day or two earlier for onboarding and preparation), and continues through December 18th.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Experience in school settings and/or pediatric healthcare strongly preferred
• Proficiency in teletherapy approaches and digital documentation
• Ability to collaborate closely with educators, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Current state licensure or eligibility to obtain state licensure prior to start date

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive speech and language services to K-5 students
• Deliver therapy in individual and group settings—both in-person and through teletherapy as needed
• Conduct assessments, develop and implement IEPs, and maintain detailed progress notes
• Communicate effectively with families and school teams to support student goals
• Participate in staff meetings, professional development, and multidisciplinary planning

This assignment promises a supportive, collaborative culture within one campus, keeping your focus sharp and your impact significant. As you help students develop vital communication skills, you’ll grow your own expertise within a vibrant learning environment.

If you’re ready to inspire young learners and bring your SLP skills to a welcoming educational community, please apply today to be considered for this unique and meaningful role!

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.