Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Orange, 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 - Travel Contract

  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 24 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (15 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 24 days ago

Setting: School Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most. Youll help patients improve communication and swallowing disorders while exploring a new...

Speech-Language Pathologist Inspire Communication Growth in Union City Schools

  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Union City School District is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students develop the speech and language skills needed for success in school and daily life....

Speech-Language Pathologist Support Communication Skills in Union City Schools

  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Union City School District is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students develop the communication skills needed for academic success and confident self-expression....

Looking for a Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist Help Union City, NJ Students Find Their Voice

  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Union City, NJ (12 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Union City School District is looking for a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver assessments and therapy that help students communicate confidently and effectively....

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Opportunity Build Communication Skills in Passaic, NJ Schools

  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Passaic City Schools is looking for a committed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students strengthen their communication abilities for learning and everyday life....

Full-time Speech-Language Pathologist Help Students Thrive in Woodbridge School Districts

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Woodbridge Township Schools is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver evaluations and therapy that help students build strong communication skills for learning and daily life...

Speech-Language Pathologist Support Student Communication in Woodbridge, New Jersey

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Woodbridge Township Schools is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students develop the essential communication skills needed for academic success and social connection....

Empower Student Voices School Speech-Language Pathologist Role in Passaic City Schools

  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Passaic City Schools is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students build communication skills that will serve them for life....

Grow Young Voices School Speech-Language Pathologist Needed in Woodbridge, NJ

  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (16 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Woodbridge Township Schools is looking for a compassionate Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) who is passionate about helping students strengthen their communication skills....

Speech-Language Pathologist Help Passaic, NJ Students Find Their Voice

  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Passaic, NJ (8 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Passaic City Schools is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to help students develop essential communication skills for academic success and social engagement....

Join Edison Township Schools (New Jersey) as a Speech-Language Pathologist Apply Today

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Edison Township School District is hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide assessments and therapy services that help students build the communication skills necessary for learning...

Speech-Language Pathologist Needed Help Students Succeed in Edison Township Schools

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Edison Township School District is seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide evaluations and therapy that empower students to build effective communication skills for learning...

Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist Empower Communication in Edison Township Schools

  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Edison, NJ (20 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Edison Township School District is actively hiring a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver assessments and therapy services that help students build strong communication skills essential...

Virtual Speech Language Pathologist Position New York City NY

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

We are currently looking for a skilled Speech Language Pathologist to work virtually who is passionate about enhancing students' lives and making a positive impact - even from the comfort of your own...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago
  • New York, NY (14 miles from West Orange, NJ)
  • 14 hours ago

and evaluate Speech Language therapies based on individual treatments....

Demographic Data for West Orange, NJ

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in West Orange, 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 West Orange, 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 West Orange, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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