Speech Language Pathologist
Listed compensation
$55-$60/hr
The week · per this posting · weekdays assumed
Ask the employer about the work setting, call expectations, weekend coverage and time off.
Job Description
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Training & development
- Wellness resources
- Job Title: Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) – Full Time
- Location: Lawrenceville, NJ
- Start Date: ASAP
- End Date: End of School Year
- Position Type: Full-Time
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Speech‑Language Pathologist (SLP) to join our school community in Lawrenceville, NJ. The ideal candidate will provide therapy services to support students’ communication, language, and social skills throughout the school year.
Responsibilities
- Conduct evaluations and develop Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Provide direct therapy services to students with speech and language needs
- Collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
- Document progress and maintain compliance with state and district requirements
- Support inclusive practices within the classroom environment
Qualifications
- Valid New Jersey SLP License and/or CCC‑SLP credential (required)
- Master’s degree in Speech‑Language Pathology
- Experience working in school‑based settings preferred
- Strong communication, collaboration, and organizational skills
- Compensation: Competitive hourly pay based on experience and certification.
Qualifications
- Education
- Master's degree (postgraduate degree)
- Experience
- 2+ years of experience
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
In New Jersey, the Speech-Language Pathology weighted monthly median benchmark on WeekdayDoc is ~$102k (129 salary observations; 286 listings), vs ~$98k nationally (4,862 salary observations; 18,879 listings). Monthly aggregates cover 2026-01-01 through 2026-10-01; these are not the modal's selected comparable-job medians.
Of the 40 active Speech-Language Pathology listings this role was benchmarked against, 13% are remote, 35% have no call, 60% require no weekends.
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).
The cost-of-living index for New Jersey is 108.8 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$120k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $110k in an average-cost state. 63.8% of New Jersey clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
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Living in Lawrenceville
- Median resident rent
- $2,241/mo
- Residents’ average commute
- 28 min
- State income tax
- Up to 10.8%
Sources & methodology
Sources: U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.
City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.