ANTICIPATED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LEAVE REPLACEMENT

South Amboy Public Schools; South Amboy (NJ); On-site; USD 61,000 - 74,000; Full time

Job summary

South Amboy Public Schools seeks an Anticipated Speech-Language Pathologist Leave Replacement for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires NJ Educational Services Certificate and Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement, with start pay of $67,581 annually.

Assignment runs from 10/5/2026 to 11/20/2026, reporting to the Director of Special Services. Responsibilities include assessing and treating students with speech and language disorders, developing IEPs, and collaborating with parents,

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Educational Services Certificate and Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement.
• Knowledge of assessment, treatment and prevention of speech, language and hearing disorders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with nonverbal students PK-12.
• Criminal history background check and U.S. citizenship/residency status.
• Willingness to obtain NJ residency within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Plans and delivers treatment programs for children with speech and language deficiencies.
• Provides diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team.
• Develops and implements an IEP in conjunction with parents and teachers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Assessment & treatment knowledge

Nonverbal-student experience

Education

New Jersey certificate & endorsement

Job description

ANTICIPATED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LEAVE REPLACEMENT JobID: 357

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted: 9/9/2026
• Location: South Amboy Board of Education

The South Amboy School District has the following opening for the 2026-2027 school year. Rate of pay will be commensurate with experience:

ANTICIPATED SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST LEAVE REPLACEMENT

DATES: 10/5/2026- 11/20/2026

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid New Jersey Educational Services Certificate and Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement
• Demonstrated comprehensive knowledge in the field of speech-language pathology
• Ability to effectively apply the principles of assessment, treatment and prevention of speech, language and hearing disorders
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Makes assessments, analyses and classifications of students' communication competencies and characteristics.
• Plans, prepares and delivers treatment programs for children with speech and language deficiencies.
• Provides diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team for communication disorders and participates in team conferences related to those pupils.
• Develops and implements an individualized educational program (IEP) in conjunction with parents and teachers for pupils who are eligible for speech correction and identifies pupils in need of related services.
• Experience working with nonverbal students PK-12
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment

REPORTS TO:

Director of Special Services

Salary:

Starting at $67,581/ annually

Applications must be submitted at Applitrack . The selection process will continue until a candidate is appointed. Appointment is at the discretion of the South Amboy Board of Education. If, and when, an appointment is made, appropriate staff will be notified.

Postings current as of 9/11/2026 10:05:09 AM CST.