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
  • 45+ days ago
  • Woodstown, NJ
  • 45+ days ago

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

Travel Allied-Speech Language Pathologist, Rehab

  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Little Egg Harbor, NJ
  • 30+ days ago

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

Speech Pathologist

  • Woodland Park, NJ
  • 30+ days ago
  • Woodland Park, NJ
  • 30+ 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...

Pediatric School Speech and Language Pathologist Paterson New Jersey

  • Paterson, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Paterson, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

A rewarding contract opportunity is available for a Speech-Language Pathologist to provide leave coverage at an elementary school setting....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • Roselle, NJ
  • 13 hours ago
  • Roselle, NJ
  • 13 hours ago

Are you a passionate Speech-Language Pathologist ready to make waves? The Stepping Stones Group is searching for YOU to join our dynamic team in Roselle, NJ!...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Vineland, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Vineland, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

Seize the opportunity to elevate your career and make a significant impact as a Speech Language Pathologist at ATX Learning. Apply today and discover the joy of a career you truly love!...

Speech-Language Pathologist - Outpatient

  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 16 hours ago
  • Plainsboro, NJ
  • 16 hours ago

- Required and Speech & Language Pathology License (New Jersey) - New Jersey State Licensing Board - within 3 months - Required and Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP...

Speech Pathologist

  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Union, NJ
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Speech Pathologist Location: Union (UNC) Department Name: Speech Pathology-OP Req #: ... Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $95,680.00 - $111,918.56 per year Pay Transparency: The...

School-Based Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist

  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Franklin, NJ
  • 1 day ago

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST As a Speech-Language Pathologist, you will spend your day helping improve the lives of children....

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Parsippany, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Parsippany, 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....

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist - Piscataway, New Jersey

  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Piscataway, NJ
  • 1 day ago

A Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) is needed for an elementary school position in Flanders, New Jersey....

Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Irvington, NJ

  • Irvington, NJ
  • 1 day ago
  • Irvington, NJ
  • 1 day ago

An opportunity is available for a Speech Language Pathologist to provide services at an elementary school in Flanders, New Jersey....

Speech Language Pathologist - Adult Autism Services

  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Princeton, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Core Values: Believe More + Do What it Takes + Work Together + Show Compassion + Be True Keywords: speech therapy; speech pathologist; slp; sls; speech specialist, AAC, PECS...

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP), per diem

  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 2 days ago
  • Tinton Falls, NJ
  • 2 days ago

Join our team as a Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) support our residents with daily living activities, providing personalized care to meet each resident's needs....

Now Hiring Speech Language Pathologist SLP

  • Orange, NJ
  • 3 days ago
  • Orange, NJ
  • 3 days ago

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

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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%