Pillar Care Continuum·East Hanover, New Jersey
The SLP provides specialized assessment and treatment for children aged birth to three with developmental delays. They collaborate with families and multidisciplinary teams to implement individualized treatment plans in natural environments.
Position Title: Speech Therapist
Program: Early Intervention Program
Location: Northern New Jersey
Status: Hourly (Choose your own hours)
Pillar Care Continuum is dedicated to enhancing the lives of people with disabilities and other special needs by supporting personal growth, independence and participation in the community. Founded in 1953 to meet the needs of children with cerebral palsy and their families, Pillar Care has steadily grown and now delivers life-affirming services to infants, children, adults and their families throughout northern New Jersey through 27 program locations. Pillar Care provides specialized programs to meet a wide range of educational, therapeutic, and social needs of people with various disabilities. The agency serves over 1,650 families each year and employs 700 full- and part-time employees.
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in the Early Intervention Program will provide specialized services to children from birth to three years old with developmental delays or communication challenges. The SLP will assess, and treat speech, language, cognitive communication. They will work collaboratively with families, caregivers, and a multidisciplinary team to support each child's developmental needs.
Pillar Care | Early Intervention Program [https://pillarnj.org/services/early-intervention/]
$ 87.00-$90.00 Hourly
Pillar Care takes into consideration a combination of candidate’s work
experience and qualification as well as the scope of the role,
complexity and external market and internal market value when
determining salary level.
Benefits: Accrued paid sick time
No need for independent liability insurance (saving approximately $200–$300 per year)
Taxes are deducted directly from your paycheck — no need to file independently or hire a tax professional
Flexible work schedule and location
Eligible for 401(k) benefits after 500 hours worked
This job description is a brief listing of the functions and requirements of the position named above. It is not intended to serve as a contract for employment nor to list in specific detail every aspect of the job nor to limit the performance of those duties. Other tasks may be assigned as deemed necessary by agency administration.
Every Pillar Care employee is responsible for the implementation of the Exposure Control Plan (ECP). As specified in our exposure control plan this position is classified as: Category 2
Category 2
Employees who perform tasks that involve no exposure to blood ·or body fluids but may perform unplanned procedures usually performed by Category I employees.
Candidates must hold a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and state licensure. A Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) is preferred, though Clinical Fellows will be considered.
Market context
Speech therapist openings in New Jersey often draw steady interest because schools and healthcare settings continue to need licensed clinicians who can support communication, swallowing, and related services. This role is competitive for candidates with a master’s degree, New Jersey licensure, and especially a CCC-SLP, though Clinical Fellows may still be considered. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your fit and prepare licensure and clinical documentation before applying.