Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in New Jersey

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 School 2025-2026 SY

  • Manville, NJ
  • 23 days ago
  • Manville, NJ
  • 23 days 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...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 5 hours ago

Job Overview TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for travel assignments in healthcare facilities....

Speech Language Pathologist near Marlton, MD

  • Marlton, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Marlton, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring for contract SLP at a school district in MD for the full school year and possible renewal. Full time-35 hours a week All Ages available - Elementary - Middle - High...

Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2025-2026 School Year

  • Cape May, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Cape May, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech Pathologist Date Posted: 6/17/2025 Location: District Closing Date: 06/26/2025 DENNIS TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION OFFICES 601 HAGAN ROAD,...

2025-2026 Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Neptune, New Jersey

  • Neptune, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position: School SLP Location: Neptune, New Jersey Why Choose Us? Competitive Compensation: Recognizing your skills and commitment with a highly...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Riverside, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Riverside, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Knowledge of special education laws and regulations. Excellent communication and collaboration skills....

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) New Jersey

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Qualifications : Master's in Speech-Language Pathology Active NJ licensure or eligible CCCs preferred | CFs welcome with mentorship Perks : Weekly direct deposit Full benefits (medical, dental, vision...

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Neptune, New Jersey

  • Neptune, NJ
  • 21 hours ago
  • Neptune, NJ
  • 21 hours ago

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Position : School-Based SLP Location : Neptune, NJ Caseload : K-12 Schedule : Full-Time Join an oceanfront district with a commitment to fostering student...

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist

  • Barnegat, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Barnegat, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Full Time Speech Language Pathologist JobID: 2109 Position Type: Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/19/2025 Location: District Date Available: 09/01/2025 Closing...

Long Term Leave Replacement Speech Language Pathologist/Speech Language Specialist JobID: 508 Position Type: Child Study Team/Special Education/Speech Teacher Date Posted: 6/20/2025 Location: Clifton...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist - $1,715 per week

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Posted job title: Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Rehabilitation...

Travel Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Company: Fusion Medical Staffing Location: Facility in Trenton, NJ Job Details Fusion Medical Staffing is seeking a skilled Speech Language Pathologist for a 12 week...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Rehabilitation - Days

  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Trenton, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Centra Healthcare Solutions is seeking an experienced Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) that is licensed or in the immediate process, and qualifies, of obtaining Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) licensure...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • NJ
  • 1 day ago

We provide Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Special Education, including, but not limited to, Behavioral and Autism services....

SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST - Pediatrics

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Suggests activities parents can do with their child to assist and supplement the student's speech therapy program....

Demographic Data for New Jersey

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in New Jersey

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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