Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfield, NJ

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Mount Vernon, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Mount Vernon, NY area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Paterson New Jersey

  • Paterson, NJ (6 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ (6 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide leave coverage at an elementary school setting....

Speech Language Pathologist Needed

  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Yonkers, NY (22 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Soliant has an opening for a contracted Speech Language Pathologist in the Yonkers, NY area. This position is for the 2025-2026 School Year....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Roselle, NJ (15 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Roselle, NJ (15 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Roselle, NJ!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • North Bergen, NJ (15 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • North Bergen, NJ (15 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Intervention

  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (20 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 13 hours ago

Overview Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist NEEDED!! **Why Choose Metro?...

Speech/Language Pathologists For The 2025-2026 School Year

  • Mount Vernon, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Vernon, NY (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Purpose: The Speech/Language Pathologist assists in developing speech and language skills to facilitate the personal, social, and intellectual development of students....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP - CCC) - School - Contract Part Time

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

New York State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. New York State certification as a TSSH/TSSLD. ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence. Candidate must be an SLP-CCC....

New York (remote) - Speech-language pathologist

  • New York, NY (18 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (18 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you Active state license as an SLP ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP...

School-Based Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Franklin, NJ (22 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ (22 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Parsippany, NJ (5 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (5 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Evaluates the patient's level of function,, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and speech therapy needs using standardized and/or criterion referenced tools....

Speech-Language Pathologist - Full-time Job - Nanuet, NY

  • Nanuet, NY (21 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Nanuet, NY (21 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Full-Time Opportunity Near Nanuet, NY Sunbelt Staffing is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to support an elementary school near Nanuet, New York...

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Piscataway, New Jersey

  • Piscataway, NJ (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ (24 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for an elementary school position in Flanders, New Jersey....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Irvington, NJ

  • Irvington, NJ (10 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvington, NJ (10 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

An opportunity is available for a Speech Language Pathologist to provide services at an elementary school in Flanders, New Jersey....

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Orange, NJ (7 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, NJ (7 miles from Fairfield, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Soliant is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

Demographic Data for Fairfield, NJ

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Fairfield, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Fairfield, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Fairfield, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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