Speech and Language Pathologist

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School; Franklin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

NJ state teachers' pension plan (TPAF)

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Job summary

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School in Somerset, NJ seeks a Speech-Language Pathologist to assess and treat students with communication disorders. You will plan and implement individualized programs, collaborate with parents and teachers, and participate in the child study team for diagnostic evaluations.

The role requires a valid NJ SLP endorsement, a Bachelor’s degree, and a commitment to student progress and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid NJ Education Services Certificate or Speech-Language Specialist Endorsement.
• Pass a physical examination in accordance with statue and board policy.
• NJ Criminal History;
• Work authorization in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assess and analyze students' communication competencies and characteristics.
• Plan, prepare and deliver treatment programs for children with speech and language needs.
• Provide diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team for communication disorders and participate in team conferences related to those pupils.
• Develop, implement and oversee individualized educational programs (IEPs), in conjunction with parents and teachers, for students who are eligible for speech correction.
• Provide individual and small group intervention sessions with students who have been found eligible to receive services.
• Maintain close liaison with the child study team and serve as a case manager as assigned.
• Keep those records necessary for each child
• Provide individual or group in-service experiences for staff and parents as appropriate.
• Conduct ongoing evaluation of all children in the program to determine appropriateness of their program.
• Act as educational consultant to classroom teachers, counselors and administrators as needed.
• Assume primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education and other professional growth activities.
• Assume other related duties as assigned by the Chief Education Officer or Director of Special Education.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality;
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent;
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale.

Skills

Speech-Language Pathology

Assessment & Diagnosis

IEP Development

Collaboration with Parents & Staff

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university

NJ License: Speech-Language Pathologist Endorsement

Job description

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Openings as of 8/21/2026

Speech and Language Pathologist JobID: 371

• Position Type: Student Support Services/ Speech and Language Pathologist
• Date Posted: 2/12/2026
• Location: Central Jersey College Prep

About CJCP

Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is a tuition-free, public charter school in Somerset, New Jersey serving grades Kindergarten through 12th. CJCP first opened in 2006 with 77 students, and is now serving a diverse population of over 1,300 students and nearly 300 faculty and staff. CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as:

• USDOE Blue Ribbon Award, 2016
• NJDOE Tier-I Charter School, 2013-2018
• US News Best High Schools, 2015 - 2024
• National Charter School, 2020
• College Board AP Honor Roll, 2023 - 2024
• College Board AP Capstone School, 2020 - 2024
• Great Schools College Success Award, 2020-2022
• 100% graduation rate, 2011- 2025
• 100% acceptance rate into four-year colleges and universities since 2011

The mission of CJCP is to provide academic and social opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education. CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous educational programs with an emphasis on college preparation, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.

Hiring for School Year 2026-2027

Responsibilities Include

• Assess and analyze students' communication competencies and characteristics.
• Plan, prepare and deliver treatment programs for children with speech and language needs.
• Provide diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team for communication disorders and participate in team conferences related to those pupils, as appropriate.
• Develop, implement and oversee individualized educational programs (IEPs), in conjunction with parents and teachers, for students who are eligible for speech correction
• Provide individual and small group intervention sessions with students who have been found eligible to receive services.
• Maintain close liaison with the child study team and serve as a case manager as assigned.
• Keep those records necessary for each child
• Provide individual or group in-service experiences for staff and parents as appropriate.
• Conduct ongoing evaluation of all children in the program to determine appropriateness of their program.
• Act as educational consultant to classroom teachers, counselors and administrators as needed.
• Assume primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
• Maintain professional competence through in-service education and other professional growth activities.
• Assume other related duties as assigned by the Chief Education Officer or Director of Special Education.
• Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;
• Accounts for student attendance and punctuality;
• Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;
• Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;
• Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent;
• Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale;

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

• Proven communication and instructional strategies;
• Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge in the field of Speech-Language pathology
• Ability to effectively apply the principles of assessment, treatment and prevention/correction of speech, language, and hearing disorders.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing;
• Excellent organizational skills.

Evaluation

Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law, administrative code and provisions of the board's policy on the evaluation of certified staff.

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
• Valid NJ Education Services Certificate or Speech - Language Specialist Endorsement;
• Pass a physical examination in accordance with statue and board policy
• NJ Criminal History;
• Work authorization in the U.S.;
• Tuberculosis Test;
• Experience is a plus.
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance at a low cost
• NJ state teachers' pension plan (TPAF) enrollment