SLP Jobs in Newark, NJ

An SLP, or Speech-Language Pathologist, plays a crucial role in the therapy industry by diagnosing, treating, and helping to prevent communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. This includes disorders related to speech, language, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, and swallowing. They use detailed evaluations to create personalized treatment plans that aid in managing these disorders effectively. SLPs work in varied settings like schools, private practices, hospitals, and research labs. Skills such as active listening, critical thinking, patience, empathy, and excellent verbal communication are crucial to their role.

Before becoming an SLP, a person should ideally possess a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, and necessary certifications include the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Prior job roles may include a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, where they work under a certified SLP, a Rehabilitation Aide in a healthcare setting, or a Special Education Teacher, where they gain experience working with individuals with communication disorders. These roles help build a strong foundation in understanding and implementing therapeutic techniques and strategies, critical for a successful career as an SLP.

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 15 days ago

Setting: Skilled Nursing Facility Join Jackson Therapy Partners as a travel SLP and use your skills where theyre needed most....

SLP CFY - Travel Contract

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 29 days ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 29 days ago

Setting: School Were looking for a CFY Speech Language Pathologist to step in where they're needed most....

Speech Pathologist

  • Woodland Park, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodland Park, NJ (10 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

V isiting Health Services of New Jersey (VHSNJ), a partnership between Hackensack Meridian Health and St. Joseph's Health, provides a comprehensive continuum of home health care and hospice...

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pequannock, NJ (15 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Pequannock, NJ (15 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

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Speech Language Pathologist-SLP

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 3 hours ago

therapy services Documentation of evaluations and therapy Performing other duties, as needed Qualifications: Active NYS Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) license NYS Teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped...

Speech-Language Pathologists

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

The Speech-Language pathologist should be a NYS teacher of Speech and Hearing Handicapped. Speech- language pathologist should have direct clinical experience working with children/adolescents....

Clinical Speech Pathologist - SLP

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Certifications Current state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist. Preferred Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) from ASHA....

Speech Language Specialist (Part Time)

  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago
  • East Brunswick, NJ (24 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 10 hours ago

Speech Language Specialist (Part Time) JobID: 3862 Position Type: Special Education/Special Services Date Posted: 7/14/2025 Location: District Date Available: 9/1/2025   Additional...

Speech Language Pathologist – Schools

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 23 hours ago

The Speech-Language Pathologist in the school setting isresponsible for performing student evaluations as well as providing anddocumenting therapy services in accordance with the plan of care developed...

Bilingual Speech/Language Pathologist - Anticipated

  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Yonkers, NY (21 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Job Number: YPSN... Start Date: 2025-09-01T00:00:00 End Date: 2025-08-30T00:00:00 Description: Job Description:Yonkers Public Schools, located just north of New York City, is one of the region's...

Speech Language Pathologists - Royal Care

  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bronx, NY (14 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologists (SLP) - Rates starting at $105,000 salary; $75 per visit! Full-Time and Part-Time (Fee for Service) Available....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Early Intervention

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Overview Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist NEEDED!! Why Choose Metro?...

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist - School & In-Home Cases

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Per Diem Speech Language Pathologists Flexible Schedule Make an Impact Get Paid Per Visit Why Work With Us?...

Speech-Language Pathologists (Per diem)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Requirements Speech Language Pathologist Requirements: Graduate from an accredited Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program Unencumbered Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) license and registration in...

Speech Pathologist (Elementary)

  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • New York, NY (9 miles from Newark, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

The Wellsville Central School District has the following opening for the 25-26 school year: Speech Pathologist (Elementary) NYS Speech and Language Disabilities Certification Required Start Date:...

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SLP Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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The goal is get your toddler to talk! This course is designed by a speech pathologist, and it is for toddlers that have fewer than 15 words in their vocabulary. The toddler is encouraged to watch...
The Fundamentals of Speech Therapy for Children
Speech-related problems can cause social and mental health problems and even prevent people from living an everyday life. Early detection of these disorders makes their management a lot easier....
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Salary for SLP Jobs in Newark, NJ

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Highest Education Level

SLPs in Newark, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.6%
Associate's Degree
7.9%
Doctorate Degree
5.8%
High School or GED
2.0%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.8%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by SLPs in Newark, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%