Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Edison, NJ

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), also known as a speech therapist, plays a pivotal role in the therapy industry by evaluating, diagnosing, and treating communication and swallowing disorders in children and adults. These disorders may result from a variety of causes such as stroke, brain injury, hearing loss, developmental delay, Parkinson's disease, a cleft palate, or autism. SLPs develop and implement individualized treatment plans, provide counseling to patients and their families, keep accurate records, report progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary. They work in various settings, including schools, hospitals, and research settings.

To become an SLP, one must possess a strong set of skills including excellent communication, patience, compassion, and problem-solving abilities. They require a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and must be licensed in the state they wish to practice. In addition, they should earn a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) offered by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Before becoming an SLP, a person may work as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a special education teacher, or a child development specialist, gaining valuable experience in supporting individuals with communication and swallowing disorders.

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Speech-Language Pathology - Speech-Language Pathologist

  • Trusted Health
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 5 hours ago

Trusted is seeking an experienced allied health professional for this exciting travel assignment. Trusted has streamlined the travel experience by enabling clinicians to apply directly to jobs...

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Travel Allied - Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel Speech Language Therapist Shift: Days, 8a-4p, 85, 40hrs per week, M-F, No Weekends Length: 13 weeks Requirements : NJ license Minimum of 1 year of...

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Adjunct, MS Speech Language Pathology - Clinical Educator

  • Rutgers
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (3 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

Recruitment/Posting Title: Adjunct, MS Speech Language Pathology - Clinical Educator Department: SHP - Rehabilitation & Movemen Salary Details: $55 Per Hour Offer Information: The final salary...

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Speech Therapist - CM

  • Lutheran Social Ministries of New Jersey
  • West Caldwell, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago
  • West Caldwell, NJ (23 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 hours ago

It's a great place to work because there is always room for improvement and learning New things. Its warm and friendly. First of all it gives us good opportunities for growth. and -has good...

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Travel Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Epic Travel Staffing
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 12 hours ago

Epic Travel Staffing is hiring a Travel - Speech Language Therapist Shift: Days, 8a-4p, 8x5, 40hrs per week, M-F, No Weekends Length: 13 weeks Requirements : NJ license Minimum of 1 year of...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • OneStaffMedical
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Morristown, NJ (18 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

We. Are. OneStaff. Medical. An independently-owned, nationally-recognized and amazingly awesome staffing firm ready to work for you! A work ethic forged in the Midwest, we are here to stand by...

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Speech Language Pathologist - Travel Contract

  • Jackson Therapy Partners
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Join our team as a travel Speech-Language Pathologist in Brooklyn, NY at a skilled nursing facility....

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Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • StaffDNA
  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Somerset, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist - Rehab We are seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our rehabilitation team....

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Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

  • TMC
  • Bridgewater, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (12 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 4 days ago

physical, occupational, and speech therapy services to long term care providers....

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • The Stepping Stones Group
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Perth Amboy, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

We're currently welcoming full-time, school-based Speech-Language Pathologists to our growing team in Perth Amboy, NJ....

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Speech Language Pathology Job in Newark, New Jersey

  • CompHealth
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Newark, NJ (19 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Interested in this assignment? Or maybe you still have not found what you are looking for? Contact one of our specialty-specific recruiters to get access to our vast network of open jobs,...

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Speech-Language Pathologist - (SLP)

  • Healthpro Heritage
  • Randolph, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Randolph, NJ (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist....

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • Maimonides Medical Center
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brooklyn, NY (24 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Overview Maimonides is currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist to evaluate, treat and manage referred patients with, or suspected with, communication (speech, language, cognition) or swallowing...

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Speech Language Pathologist

  • BAYADA Home Health Care
  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Woodbridge, NJ (6 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications: A current license as a Speech Language Pathologist in STATE....

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CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • K12 CORE - Midwest Atlantic
  • Atlantic Highlands, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago
  • Atlantic Highlands, NJ (20 miles from Edison, NJ)
  • 6 days ago

Our team of seasoned Speech Language Pathologists will mentor you through every step of your clinical fellowship journey What We're Looking For: Master's Degree from a Speech-Language Pathology program...

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Demographic Data for Edison, NJ

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Speech-Language Pathologist Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Edison, NJ

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Edison, NJ offer the following education background
Master's Degree
61.4%
Bachelor's Degree
20.8%
Associate's Degree
7.7%
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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Edison, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%