Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Westwood, 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

  • Riverside, CT (22 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Riverside, CT (22 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Stamford, CT (24 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Stamford, CT (24 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We are offering up to $2,000 as a Completion Bonus for Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) who are brand new to Epic Special Education Staffing and who complete their full assignment (must work 30 hours...

Speech Language Pathologist - Leave Replacement

  • Yonkers, NY (7 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Yonkers, NY (7 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 hour ago

Start Date: 2022-09-01T00:00:00 End Date: 2022-06-28T00:00:00 Description: Syosset Central School District is seeking diverse candidates to apply for a full-year leave for an elementary Speech Language...

Speech Language Pathologist in New Rochelle NY

  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Engage your expertise as a Speech Language Pathologist in a rewarding one-on-one assignment for a homebound student....

Speech Language Pathologist Contract New Rochelle NY

  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New Rochelle, NY (13 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Soliant is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to join an excellent school community near New Rochelle, NY....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Armonk, NY Area

  • Armonk, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Armonk, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to provide individualized services for one homebound student....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Mount Kisco, NY Area

  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to provide individualized services for one homebound student....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed in Chappaqua, NY Area

  • Chappaqua, NY (16 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Chappaqua, NY (16 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Seeking an experienced Speech-Language Pathologist to provide individualized services for one homebound student....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Homebound Student (NSY) Location: 10549, NY We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide in-person services for a homebound student during...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC)

  • Orange, NJ (20 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Orange, NJ (20 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 21 hours ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Job Details: Location: Orange, NJ Position Type: Full-time Dates: 25/26 SY For caseload details, contact email below Key Responsibilities: Conduct speech and language...

Clinical Fellows (CFYs) and Speech Language Pathologists (SLPs) Needed!

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

RCM Health Care Services is urgently hiring Speech-Language Pathologists and CF's that are available to work in any of NYC's 5 boroughs- Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, or Staten Island....

Clinical Fellow or Licensed Speech & Language Pathologist

  • New York, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • New York, NY (17 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

Clinical Fellow or Licensed Speech & Language Pathologist New York, NY Full Time Entry Level SHARE Quad Preparatory School Clinical Fellow or Licensed Speech and Language Pathologist Anticipated Opening...

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) 25/26 SY White Plains, NY

  • White Plains, NY (12 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • White Plains, NY (12 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP CCC or CFY) Location: White Plains, NY Contract Position | School Year 2025 Soliant is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide direct therapy...

Hiring School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA)

  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Mount Kisco, NY (19 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt has a contract opening near Mount Kisco, NY for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or a SLPA for the 2025-2026 school year!...

Hiring Speech Language Pathologist (SLP/SLPA) - 25-26 School Year

  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bedford, NY (22 miles from Westwood, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Sunbelt has a contract opening near Bedford, NY for a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) or a SLPA for the upcoming 2025-2026 school year!...

Demographic Data for Westwood, NJ

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Westwood, 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 Westwood, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.6%
Doctorate Degree
14.4%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Westwood, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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