Job Description & Requirements
Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - School - (SLP - School)
StartDate: ASAP
Available Shifts: 6 D
Pay Rate: $1848.00 - $1905.00
As an SLP in our vibrant Englewood, NJ school district, you will have the opportunity to work in a community known for its educational excellence and strong cultural traditions. You'll be part of a district awarded the NJ Middle Grades Career Awareness and Exploration Grant and included in AASA's Learning 2025 Network cohort, reflecting a commitment to innovative practices and student success.
Englewood offers a richly varied lifestyle, close to both urban and suburban amenities. Enjoy the serene beauty of Flat Rock Brook Nature Center or catch a performance at the acclaimed Bergen Performing Arts Center. Located just five miles from Manhattan, Englewood provides easy access to city adventures while fostering a sense of community.
In this role, your responsibilities will include assessing, diagnosing, and treating speech and language disorders in school children. You will collaborate with educators and parents to develop strategies that enhance communication and learning. Your typical day may involve providing direct therapy, consulting with teachers, and tracking student progress. The position offers regular school hours, with the potential for career advancement and specialization within our supportive team environment.AMN Healthcare is partnering with a well-respected school district in Englewood, NJ to hire a highly motivated and passionate Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) for a contract position. The Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) will work closely with students, teachers, and parents to provide comprehensive speech and language services that support students’ academic and social development.
Responsibilities for this role include conducting assessments and evaluations to identify speech, language, and communication disorders in students. The SLP will also develop and implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) with goals for students with speech and language needs. Throughout the course of the school year they will provide direct therapy services to students in individual and group settings. They will monitor and document student progress, adjusting treatment plans as necessary. The SLP will also provide training and resources to teachers and staff on effective strategies to integrate speech therapy goals into the classroom environment.
Required Qualifications
Speech/Language Pathologist, School
Experience: New Grad Accepted
SLP-NJ
References: 1 Reference in entire work history
Master’s Degree in Speech Language Pathology (SLP) or Related Field
State SLP License in New Jersey
Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech Language Hearing Association (ASHA)
Certificate of Eligibility
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience working in a School Setting, Early Childhood, or Pediatrics
Strong Knowledge of Speech and Language Development, Assessment tools, and therapeutic techniques.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of educators, parents, and community members.
Ability to maintain accurate and confidential student records in compliance with federal and state regulations.
Job Benefits
Allied travel assignments are typically for 13 weeks and offer generous packages that include:
AMN Healthcare is a leading force in the healthcare industry, committed to being the most trusted, innovative, and influential partner for healthcare organizations. With a focus on providing quality patient care, AMN Healthcare offers holistic solutions that reduce costs, streamline processes, and improve efficiencies. The company boasts over 30 years of experience and takes pride in staffing leading healthcare facilities with the nation's best travelers. As an industry leader, AMN Healthcare offers a diverse team dedicated to supporting healthcare workers and facilities, ensuring a personalized and supportive experience for both clients and candidates.
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