Job Description
Job Description
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
Location : Schedule :
Setting : School Based
Salary Range : based on experience and qualifications
About the Role :
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our team in a supportive school-based setting. You’ll work with students from Pre-K through 8th grade , helping them reach their full potential through targeted speech and language services.
This is a full-time position , running from September 1st through June 24th , with opportunities for collaboration and professional growth.
Key Responsibilities
Speech and Language Services
- Evaluate students’ speech, language, and communication skills using standardized assessments and informal measures.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment results.
- Provide direct and consultative speech-language therapy services aligned with IEP goals, 5 days per week.
- Collaborate with educators and related service providers to support student success in the classroom.
- Conduct evaluations and screenings for referred students as needed.
Special Education Case Management (as assigned)
Serve as case manager for students with IEPs.Coordinate and facilitate IEP meetings, ensuring family and team input.Monitor and update IEP goals, accommodations, and services based on student progress.Ensure full compliance with state, federal, and district special education requirements.Collaboration & Consultation
Offer guidance and resources to teachers and families to enhance student communication outcomes.Actively participate in Child Study Team meetings and professional development opportunities.Maintain consistent communication with families, including quarterly progress updates.Compliance & Reporting
Maintain accurate and timely documentation, including therapy logs and service records.Submit all required reports and data in accordance with district, state, and federal guidelines.Qualifications
Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institutionValid New Jersey Speech-Language Specialist Certification and / or SLP license (or eligibility)Understanding of federal and state regulations related to special education and speech servicesExperience in a school-based setting strongly preferredStrong communication, collaboration, and organizational skillsBilingual (Spanish-English) candidates strongly encouraged to applyFamiliarity with differentiated instruction and intervention strategies