Speech Therapist Job Empower Newark Students Through Communication Support

  • Newark, New Jersey
  • Full Time

Newark Public Schools is hiring a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver high-impact therapy services to students in a supportive, school-based setting. This role focuses on helping K12 students overcome communication challenges that affect academic performance and social engagement.

Role Overview:
The SLP will work closely with teachers, administrators, and parents to deliver assessments and targeted interventions that promote speech and language development. Youll provide individualized support and contribute to IEP development and implementation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Evaluate students for speech-language impairments and complete formal reports

  • Provide direct therapy and track progress toward IEP goals

  • Address speech sound production, receptive/expressive language, fluency, and social language skills

  • Attend and participate in IEP and eligibility meetings

  • Collaborate with school staff and families to promote carryover in daily routines

  • Maintain accurate service logs and compliance documentation

Qualifications:

  • Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology

  • Current New Jersey SLP License

  • NJDOE Educational Services Certificate with SLS Endorsement

  • ASHA CCC preferred

  • Experience in school settings is valued

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Position Details:

  • Type: Full-time, onsite

  • Schedule: MondayFriday during standard school hours

  • Student Population: K12 (site assignment may vary)

Benefits:

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Support from school administration and Sunbelts clinical team

  • Renewal options and long-term career potential

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Jason Ou
Account Executive School-Based Services
Sunbelt Staffing

Job ID: 482948047
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025

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