Speech and Language Pathologist - Nursing Home jobs in Passaic, NJ

Creative Speech Solutions, LLC (a pediatric therapy center) is hiring full-time experienced speech-language pathologist to join our growing team to fill a temporary school maternity leave replacement in the Clifton, NJ area from Sept 2023 - end of Dec 2023.

Speech-language pathologists at Creative Speech Solutions (CSS) specialize in treating children with a wide variety of diagnoses and level of functioning.  The duties of this position include providing evaluations and direct therapy for the pediatric population in school-based setting.  In addition to direct treatment, responsibilities could also include, report writing, treatment collaboration, case management, IEP development and adherence to all NJ state special education laws.

Candidates interested in this SLP role at CSS are required to have the following:

• Master’s degree from an accredited speech therapy program
• NJ State License, Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC), NJ School Certificate (SLS) and Criminal History Review (CHR-which includes fingerprinting with the state of NJ)
• Minimum of two years of work experience in a pediatric school setting
• AAC and Feeding experience is required**
• Experience provide therapeutic services for children with delays or disorders in the areas of: phonological awareness, phonemic awareness, phonics, sight word recognition, vocabulary development, morphology, comprehension, expressive written language skills in the areas of syntax, sentence and paragraph development and expansion for all grade levels.
• Effective communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills and a strong desire to work with children with developmental disabilities
• Patience, persistence and ability to work independently and as an integral part of a team

Experience with using any of the following programs is a plus!  

• Certification or continuing education in PROMPT, SOS Feeding, fluency and literacy are a plus. 

This full-time position offers competitive compensation, medical benefits, paid holidays and paid time off, 401k.

*ONLY QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED*