Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in New Jersey

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 Pathologist

  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

Identifying issues and modifying speech therapy treatment if necessary. Tracking and documenting patient performance, progress, and response to treatment....

Speech Therapist

  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Hamilton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

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

communication and relationship-building skills to collaborate with onsite school personnel and build rapport with students About you Active state license as an SLP ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP...

Speech Language Pathologist School 2025-2026 SY

  • Manville, NJ
  • 16 days ago
  • Manville, NJ
  • 16 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...

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 8 days ago
  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 8 days ago

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

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

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 9 hours ago
  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 9 hours 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....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (Early Intervention)

  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Jersey City, NJ
  • 10 hours 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
  • 10 hours ago
  • Bloomfield, NJ
  • 10 hours 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 (SLP) - Full-Time or Part-Time

  • Camden, NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • Camden, NJ
  • 10 hours ago

As part of our mission to pave the way for childrenas success worldwide, Therapy Source is currently seeking a full-time or part-time Speech Language Pathologist to provide in-person services f...

CF Speech Language Pathologist - Bilingual

  • NJ
  • 10 hours ago
  • NJ
  • 10 hours ago

Kickstart Your Career as a Bilingual Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow - Join Our Team!Are you a new graduate ready to jump into the world of Speech-Language Pathology with excitement and conf

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Chatham, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Chatham, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

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

Speech Pathologist (SLP) - Per Diem

  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Manahawkin, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Eligible for temporary or possesses permanent license in the State of New Jersey as a Speech-Language Pathologist. 3....

Speech Pathologist (SLP), Outpatient - Per Diem

  • Brick, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Brick, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Eligible for temporary or possesses permanent license in the State of New Jersey as a Speech-Language Pathologist. 3....

Speech Pathologist (SLP) - Part Time

  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Holmdel, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Eligible for temporary or possesses permanent license in the State of New Jersey as a Speech-Language Pathologist. 3....

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in New Jersey

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in New Jersey 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 New Jersey
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%