Speech Therapists (Urgent Hiring)

Job Description

Job Description

Speech-Language Specialist (School-Based)

Location : Bridgeton, NJ 08302

Compensation : $75 / hour

Schedule : Full-Time | 2025–2026 School Year

Setting : K–12 Public School Environment

Empower Student Voices with Focused Staffing Group!

At Focused Staffing Group , we don’t just fill positions—we build brighter futures. We’re looking for a compassionate and experienced Speech-Language Specialist (SLP) to join our growing education team in Bridgeton, NJ .

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In this role, you’ll have the opportunity to make a life-changing difference by helping students strengthen their communication skills, boost confidence, and thrive both inside and outside the classroom. Join a supportive, student-focused school community where your expertise will be valued and your impact truly matters.

If you’re passionate about speech and language development and want to work in an environment that values collaboration, innovation, and heart — we’d love to meet you.

Why You’ll Love Working With Us

Competitive Pay – $75 / hr

Supportive, mission-driven school environment

Ongoing professional development and mentorship

Opportunities to impact students across grade levels

Dedicated support from Focused Staffing Group throughout your assignment

Your Role & Responsibilities

As a Speech-Language Specialist , you will :

Conduct assessments and evaluations to identify students’ communication strengths and needs.

Develop and implement individualized education programs (IEPs) aligned with each student’s goals.

Provide speech and language therapy to students individually and in small groups.

Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and the Child Study Team to support language development in all learning environments.

Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with district, state, and federal guidelines.

Participate in team meetings and provide insights for multidisciplinary planning.

Serve as an educational consultant to staff and parents regarding communication disorders.

Stay current with best practices and research through professional development.

What You Bring to the Table

Master’s Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field

New Jersey Educational Services Certificate with Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement

Comprehensive knowledge of assessment, treatment, and prevention of speech, language, and hearing disorders

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Commitment to supporting diverse learners and fostering inclusion

Must pass a criminal background check and provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal work authorization

About Focused Staffing Group

At Focused Staffing Group , we connect passionate professionals with schools and organizations that share their purpose — to make a difference. Whether in education or behavioral health, we’re here to empower your career while supporting communities nationwide.

Join us and be part of something bigger. Together, we’re transforming lives — one voice, one student, one opportunity at a time.