Speech Language Pathologist

Performance Pediatrics; Lafayette (LA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Signing bonus

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Performance Pediatrics in Lafayette, NJ seeks a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to deliver evidence-based therapy to children in a warm, family-centered setting. You will evaluate, diagnose, and treat pediatric communication and feeding disorders while collaborating closely with families and a multidisciplinary team.

The role emphasizes individualized treatment plans, direct therapy across articulation, language, and feeding, and meticulous documentation to monitor progress and outcomes.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program.
• Current NJ state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist or eligibility to obtain.
• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred or Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates welcome.
• Experience with pediatric populations in clinical or school settings preferred.
• Knowledge of AAC, feeding therapy, and language development disorders is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families.
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a collaborative team mindset.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in pediatric patients.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and patient goals.
• Provide direct therapy services targeting articulation, fluency, voice, language, and feeding/swallowing.
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary team members to support patient progress.
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation including progress notes, evaluations, and reports.
• Monitor and track patient outcomes, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing professional development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication with children and their 

Collaborative team mindset

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology

NJ state licensure or eligible

ASHA CCC-SLP or CF eligibility preferred

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Signing bonus
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

About the Role:

Performance Pediatrics is looking for a passionate and dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our growing team in Lafayette, NJ. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children by delivering high-quality, evidence-based speech and language therapy in a supportive pediatric environment.

Responsibilities:

• Evaluate and diagnose speech, language, communication, and swallowing disorders in pediatric patients
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings and patient goals
• Provide direct therapy services targeting articulation, fluency, voice, language, and feeding/swallowing
• Collaborate with families, caregivers, and multidisciplinary team members to support patient progress
• Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation including progress notes, evaluations, and reports
• Monitor and track patient outcomes, adjusting treatment plans as needed
• Participate in team meetings, case reviews, and ongoing professional development

Requirements:

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program
• Current NJ state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist (or eligibility to obtain)
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) preferred or Clinical Fellowship (CF) candidates welcome
• Experience working with pediatric populations in a clinical or school-based setting preferred
• Knowledge of AAC, feeding therapy, and language development disorders is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with children and families
• Compassionate, patient-centered approach with a collaborative team mindset

About Us:

Performance Pediatrics is a dedicated pediatric therapy practice committed to helping children reach their full potential in a warm, family-centered environment. Our team of skilled clinicians works collaboratively to deliver exceptional care that families in the Lafayette, NJ area trust and rely on. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive workplace culture where therapists are empowered to grow professionally and make a real difference every day. Celebrating 15 years of caring, growing, and serving our community