School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Newark, New Jersey

Soliant; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Housing assistance

Meals/incidentals

Job summary

Soliant is seeking an SLP or SLPA to provide speech-language services in a Newark-area school. The role includes assessments, plan development, direct therapy, and collaboration with teachers and families to promote student progress.

Applicants with SLP-CCC/SLP-CFY or new graduates are encouraged to apply. Knowledge of IEP processes is a plus, and the position offers a supportive team environment with planning and documentation responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Active state licensure as an SLP or SLPA.
• SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or recent graduates welcome to apply.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention planning, and therapy delivery.
• Understanding of IEP processes and goal writing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for K-12 students.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans.
• Deliver direct therapy services, individually and in groups.
• Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to maximize outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation per school/state policies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and provide professional recommendations.

Skills

Active state licensure

SLP-CCC / SLP-CFY

Communication & collaboration

Clinical assessment & therapy

IEP processes understanding

Job description

Make a lasting impact on students’ lives by providing crucial speech-language services in a dynamic school setting near Newark, NJ. This contract opportunity is tailored for SLPs (including those with CCC or CFY), as well as SLPAs with a passion for supporting children's communication needs in educational environments. Your expertise will play a vital role in fostering academic growth and confidence for learners of all backgrounds.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

• Active state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA).
• SLP-CCC, SLP-CFY, or recent graduates welcome to apply.
• Previous experience in a school setting is a plus, but enthusiasm for working with children is most important.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with an ability to build rapport with students, staff, and families.
• Strong clinical skills in assessment, intervention planning, and therapy delivery.
• Understanding of IEP processes and goal writing preferred.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments for K-12 students.
• Develop and implement individualized intervention plans that support student success.
• Deliver direct therapy services, both individually and in group settings.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, support staff, and families to maximize student outcomes.
• Maintain accurate documentation in line with school and state policies.
• Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional recommendations for student progress.

This is an excellent opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills truly make a difference every day. You'll be part of a collaborative team dedicated to fostering student achievement and growth.

Compensation for this position ranges from $47.13 to $67.13. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.