Elementary Middle School Speech and Language Pathologist in Paterson, NJ

Job Description Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.A contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with experience across various educational levels, including Early Childhood, Pre K, Elementary (Grades K-5), Middle School (Grades 6-8), and High School (Grades 9-12). This role is based in Paterson, NJ, and offers the chance to support students' communication development in a school setting.Key Qualifications:Valid certification or licensure as a Speech-Language PathologistExperience working with children from Pre K through high school gradesAbility to assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disordersFamiliarity with school-based therapy practices and collaboration with educatorsStrong communication and interpersonal skills to work with students, families, and school staffResponsibilities:Conduct screenings, evaluations, and assessments of speech and language impairmentsDevelop individualized treatment plans and implement therapy sessionsMonitor student progress and adjust interventions as necessaryCollaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student needsMaintain accurate records and comply with school and district policiesLocation:Paterson, NJ (school-based contract position)Benefits:Experience in a diverse school environmentOpportunity to impact students' academic and social successCollaborative work atmosphere with educational professionalsQualified SLPs who meet the outlined experience and licensure requirements are encouraged to apply for this contract role to contribute their expertise in supporting student communication development across multiple grade levels.Compensation for this position ranges from $42.13 to $72.13. 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.