Speech Language Pathologist

Jump Ahead Pediatrics is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or Clinical Fellow (CF) to join our team near Elizabeth, NJ, for a full-time school-based position!
Help us make a meaningful and lasting impact on every child’s educational journey.

We proudly welcome Clinical Fellows and recent graduates and offer direct supervision and hands-on training to support successful completion of the CF experience.

Opportunities are also available across New Jersey and nationwide, with strong potential for growth within the company!

Position Details

Setting:  School-Based Pediatric Services
Placement:  Exclusive school assignment (no travel required)
Pay:  $60–$65 per hour
Includes compensation for the full school day—prep time, documentation, and lunch included.
CFs receive direct supervision.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose speech, language, and swallowing disorders in students
• Develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide therapy sessions to support communication and language development
• Track student progress and adjust goals and treatment plans as needed
• Collaborate with teachers, families, and interdisciplinary professionals
• Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with school and state regulations

Requirements

• New Jersey State License 
• New Jersey School Certification (if CF then just the school certification)

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and pay rates
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Insurance
• 401(k)
• Guaranteed hours for all assignments
• Clinical Mentoring Program
• Unlimited CEUs
• Paid Time Off
• No-fee direct deposit
• Statewide and nationwide career opportunities
• Referral bonus program

About Us

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our mission is twofold: to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members. We bring passionate professionals together to create a positive, meaningful, and fulfilling experience for everyone.

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