Speech Language Therapist (Elementary)
Company: Focused Staffing
Location: Merchantville
Posted on: February 15, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Speech Language Therapist
(Grades 4-5) Are you a passionate Speech Language Therapist eager
to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives? Join a
supportive and collaborative school community dedicated to helping
every child communicate confidently and succeed academically.
Compensation: $80 per hour Location: Pennsauken, NJ 08109 About the
Role: In this vital position, you will provide expert speech and
language therapy services to students, helping them overcome
communication challenges and thrive in their educational journey.
You will work closely with students, families, educators, and the
Child Study Team to assess needs, develop individualized plans, and
deliver high-quality therapy services. Key Responsibilities:
Evaluate referrals for speech and language services and determine
eligibility Provide speech and language therapy in accordance with
students’ Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Participate as a
member of the Child Study Team, contributing consultative and
evaluative expertise Assist in developing evaluation plans and
conduct comprehensive speech and language assessments Prepare
detailed reports outlining evaluation results and developmental
progress Serve as a consultant to administrators, staff, and
families on speech therapy-related matters Maintain active
participation on assigned School Resource Committees as needed
Support families by advising on private evaluation and therapy
options for speech, language, and hearing concerns Adhere to
professional standards and guidelines as outlined in the
department’s policies Perform other duties within the scope of
employment as assigned by the Director of Student Support Services
or designee Qualifications: New Jersey State Certification as a
Speech and Language Specialist Master’s degree in Speech Language
Pathology Successful completion of New Jersey Criminal History
Review Unit fingerprinting Compliance with New Jersey State
residency requirements for public employees Why Join Us? Work
within a diverse and inclusive Pre-K through 12 educational
environment Collaborate with a team committed to student success
and professional growth Competitive salary and benefits aligned
with professional agreements Opportunities for ongoing development
and meaningful impact If you’re dedicated to empowering students
through effective communication and therapy services, we encourage
you to apply and become an essential part of our team!
Keywords: Focused Staffing, Edison , Speech Language Therapist (Elementary), Education / Teaching , Merchantville, New Jersey
