Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elizabeth, 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 Therapist

  • Lincroft, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 3 days ago
  • Lincroft, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 3 days ago

Responsibilities: As a Speech Language Pathologist, you help patients get their power back....

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Manville, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Manville, NJ (23 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Language Pathologist: 1 year of verifiable, professional experience as School Speech Language Pathologist within the last 3 years (may include residency or clinical practicum) Valid School Speech Language...

Home Health SLP - Bayonne, NJ

  • Bayonne, NJ (3 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago
  • Bayonne, NJ (3 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 hours ago

License Requirements: Must be currently licensed in Speech Therapy in the state of practice. Current CPR certification required....

Speech Language Pathologist, Per Diem / Hospital

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

Position Summary: We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Speech Language Pathologist, Per Diem / Hospital....

NEW School based Speech Language Pathologist PARSIPPANY NJ

  • Parsippany, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

Soliant Health is seeking a Licensed Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) who is interested in working in a school setting....

CF Speech Language Pathologist - $2,000 Bonus

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 8 hours ago

The Stepping Stones Group provides all CF Speech Language Pathologists with unparalleled support!...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Parisppany New Jersey

  • Denville, NJ (21 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago
  • Denville, NJ (21 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 9 hours ago

Job Description: We are currently seeking two qualified Speech-Language Pathologists to provide services in a K5 school setting in New Jersey....

CF Speech Language Pathologist

  • Pequannock, NJ (19 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago
  • Pequannock, NJ (19 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 22 hours ago

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Anticipated Speech Therapist

  • Elmwood Park, NJ (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Elmwood Park, NJ (16 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 6/13/2025 Location: District Date Available: 09/01/2025   Additional Information: Show/Hide SPEECH LANGUAGE...

Fellow - Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow Program, Children's Specialized Hospital'

  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New Brunswick, NJ (18 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Fellow - Speech Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow Program, Children's Specialized Hospital'Req #:......

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Parsippany, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, NJ (17 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Evaluates the patient's level of function,, status of all body systems as required for CMS documentation, and speech therapy needs using standardized and/or criterion referenced tools....

Speech Language Pathologist- Skilled Nursing

  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • New York, NY (10 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Needed for Full Time or Contractor at a Skilled Nursing Facility!...

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (Early Intervention)

  • Jersey City, NJ (6 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (6 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Language Pathologist Valid Driver's licenseTwenty-one years of age or older Must have reliable transportation Must complete criminal background checkSkills:Experience with the assessment, diagnosis...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Bloomfield, NJ (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ (9 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 1 day ago

Benefits of Working with ATX Learning:Competitive Salary, Bi-Monthly Pay, Direct deposit, and Generous Paid Time Offs,Medical Insurance/ Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance at no cost, Unlimited

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chatham, NJ (12 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago
  • Chatham, NJ (12 miles from Elizabeth, NJ)
  • 2 days ago

Bachelors Degree in Speech Therapy required 2. Current and valid NJ state licensure Speech-Language Pathologist required 3....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Elizabeth, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Elizabeth, 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 Speech-Language Pathologists in Elizabeth, NJ
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%