Speech Language Pathologist
Jump Ahead Pediatrics
Location
Newark, New Jersey
Salary
$55 - $70 / HOUR
Quick overview
The SLP will conduct evaluations to diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders in a pediatric school setting. They are responsible for developing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and providing targeted therapy while collaborating with families and teachers.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess NJ School Certification and a Speech Language Pathology License (or be a graduate of a Speech Language Therapy program for CFs). Entry-level applicants and Clinical Fellows are welcome.
Job description
Jump Ahead Pediatrics is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) or Clinical Fellow (CF) to join our growing team near Newark, NJ! This is a full-time opportunity in a school-based pediatric setting—and we’re passionate about making a meaningful impact on every child’s developmental journey. We welcome Clinical Fellows and recent graduates, offering direct supervision, hands-on training, and a supportive environment to help you thrive. Opportunities are also available statewide and nationwide, with room for growth within the company!
Position Details
Setting: School-Based (Pediatric) Hours: 8:30am-3:00pm Monday-Friday Pay: $55-$70/hour Compensation includes: Full school day coverage—prep time, documentation, and lunch include CF Support: Direct supervision provided
Responsibilities
Conduct evaluations and diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Provide targeted therapy to support communication skill development Track progress and adjust treatment plans as needed Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams Maintain accurate documentation and adhere to all regulations
Requirements
NJ School Certification Speech Language Pathology License for SLP/graduate of a Speech Language Therapy program for CF’s
Benefits
Competitive compensation Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision 401(k) Guaranteed hours for assigned placements Clinical Mentoring Program No-fee direct deposit Unlimited CEUs Paid Time Off Statewide and nationwide advancement opportunities Referral bonus program About Jump Ahead Pediatrics At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our mission is twofold: To brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of the team members who support them. We believe in creating a positive, collaborative, and fulfilling experience for all. Learn more: https://jumpaheadpediatrics.com https://www.instagram.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/ https://www.facebook.com/jumpaheadpediatrics/
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Competitive compensation
- Referral bonus program
- Unlimited CEUs
- Guaranteed hours
- Clinical Mentoring Program
- No-fee direct deposit
- Statewide and nationwide advancement opportunities