Join Our Team as a Speech-Language Pathologist!
Are you passionate about helping children overcome communication challenges? Jersey City Public Schools is excited to welcome a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to our dedicated team! This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students while working in a supportive and rewarding environment.
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Position Overview
As an SLP, you will play a crucial role in evaluating student needs, developing tailored treatment plans aligned with IEP goals, and delivering direct therapy to help students enhance their speech and language skills.
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Key Responsibilities
* Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations to assess student needs.
* Provide therapy focused on articulation, language, fluency, and social communication.
* Collaborate with teachers, families, and support staff to create a holistic support system.
* Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to the development of meaningful goals.
* Maintain compliance with district and state documentation standards.
* Monitor student progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary.
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Required Qualifications
* Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
* Active New Jersey SLP License.
* Speech-Language Specialist Certificate issued by NJ DOE.
* ASHA CCC preferred.
* Previous school or pediatric experience is a plus.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
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Job Details
* Type: Full-time, onsite.
* Schedule: Monday to Friday, standard school hours.
* Caseload: K-12 students (assignment varies by district need).
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Benefits Include
* Weekly direct deposit for your convenience.
* Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* 401(k) retirement options to secure your future.
* Professional support from Sunbelt and district personnel.
* Opportunity for contract renewal and career growth.
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Ready to Make a Difference?
We invite you to apply today and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in speech-language pathology. Join us in empowering students to communicate effectively!