Speech and Language Specialist- Joseph F. Cappello

Young World Physical Education; Hamilton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Dental benefits

Job summary

Mercer County Special Services School District, Joseph Cappello School in Hamilton, NJ, seeks a Speech and Language Specialist for the 2026-2027 school year, starting immediately.

Required NJ licensure; responsibilities include assessing student speech needs, consulting with staff, preparing written reports, and communicating with students and parents. Salary follows the established MCSSETA Guide (Step 1: $75,633 pro-rated) with full medical, prescription and dental benefits.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Speech and Language Specialist license required.
• Must maintain confidentiality in all matters.
• Commitment to continued professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Assess students' speech needs and plan interventions.
• Consult with staff regarding students' needs.
• Prepare written reports documenting progress and outcomes.
• Communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Develop and implement services to promote learning and positive adjustment.

Skills

Speech-language pathology licensure NJ

Professional communication

Documentation/report writing

Confidentiality

Education

New Jersey Speech-Language Specialist license

Job description

Speech and Language Specialist- Joseph F. Cappello

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Job Details

Job ID: 5875412

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 07, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

2026-2027 School Year

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Valid New Jersey Speech and Language Specialist
• Highly developed skills in:
• Assessment of students speech needs;
• Consultation with staff regarding those needs;
• Preparation of written reports;
• Communicating effectively with students and parents;
• Developing and implementing services designed to promote positive adjustment and effective learning in
• A commitment to continued professional growth
• Ability to maintain confidentiality in all matters
• SEMI logging experience required

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The employee must demonstrate physical strength, agility, and energy to perform essential job functions and to ensure health, welfare, and safety of all students and of self. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by the employee to perform the essential functions of the job: sitting, standing, reaching, walking, lifting, bending, crouching, kneeling, climbing, pushing, pulling, finger dexterity, carrying, repetitive motions, speaking, listening, and visual acuity. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Benefits

• Full-time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription and Dental Benefits

Salary

• Following the established MCSSETA Salary GuideStep 1 $75,633 (pro-rated)

Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status

Must be NJ resident within one year from date of hire

EEO/AA/ADA Employer

Guaranteeing equal access to all categories of employment without discriminating on the basis of any of the protected categories listed at N.J.A.C. 6A:7-1.1(a).

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Special Education > Speech/Language Pathologist

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Carline Mirthil , Principal
• Joseph Cappello School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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