About this opportunity
Central Jersey College Prep lists this Speech and Language Pathologist opportunity in somerset, New Jersey. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Date Posted:
2/12/2026
Location:
Central Jersey College Prep
About CJCP
Central Jersey College Prep Charter School (CJCP) is a tuition-free, public charter school in Somerset, New Jersey serving grades Kindergarten through 12th. CJCP first opened in 2006 with 77 students, and is now serving a diverse population of over 1,300 students and nearly 300 faculty and staff. CJCP is a recipient of many awards and designations such as:
USDOE Blue Ribbon Award, 2016
NJDOE Tier-I Charter School,
US News Best High Schools, 2015 - 2024
National Charter School, 2020
College Board AP Honor Roll, 2023 - 2024
College Board AP Capstone School, 2020 - 2024
Great Schools College Success Award,
100% graduation rate, 2011- 2025
100% acceptance rate into four-year colleges and universities since 2011
The mission of CJCP is to provide academic and social opportunities for students to attain the skills necessary for success in post-secondary education. CJCP serves its mission by offering rigorous educational programs with an emphasis on college preparation, college and career counseling, and extracurricular enrichment activities.
Hiring for School Year
Speech Language Pathologist
Responsibilities Include: Assess and analyze students' communication competencies and characteristics.
Plan, prepare and deliver treatment programs for children with speech and language needs.
Provide diagnostic evaluations of pupils referred to the child study team for communication disorders and participate in team conferences related to those pupils, as appropriate.
Develop, implement and oversee individualized educational programs (IEPs), in conjunction with parents and teachers, for students who are eligible for speech correction
Provide individual and small group intervention sessions with students who have been found eligible to receive services.
Maintain close liaison with the child study team and serve as a case manager as assigned.
Keep those records necessary for each child
Provide individual or group in-service experiences for staff and parents as appropriate.
Conduct ongoing evaluation of all children in the program to determine appropriateness of their program.
Act as educational consultant to classroom teachers, counselors and administrators as needed.
Assume primary responsibility for requisitioning and maintaining needed equipment and supplies.
Maintain professional competence through in-service education and other professional growth activities.
Assume other related duties as assigned by the Chief Education Officer or Director of Special Education.
Essential Duties: Communicates responsibly with students, parents/guardians, colleagues, and school leadership;
Accounts for student attendance and punctuality;
Follows all county, state, and federal policies and procedures;
Follows professional ethics in all work-related activities;
Prepares adequately for responsibilities to be assumed when absent;
Avoids behaviors which detract from staff morale;
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Proven communication and instructional strategies;
Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge in the field of Speech-Language pathology
Ability to effectively apply the principles of assessment, treatment and prevention/correction of speech, language, and hearing disorders.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Excellent communication skills both orally and in writing;
Excellent organizational skills.
Evaluation : Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with state law, administrative code and provisions of the board's policy on the evaluation of certified staff.
Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university;
Valid NJ Education Services Certificate or Speech - Language Specialist Endorsement;
Pass a physical examination in accordance with statue and board policy
NJ Criminal History;
Work authorization in the U.S.;
Tuberculosis Test;
Experience is a plus.
Opportunities: Comprehensive health, dental and vision insurance at a low cost
NJ state teachers' pension plan (TPAF) enrollment
Paid professional development opportunities
Paid time off
Opportunities for extra stipends
8 hour shift - Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, 10-Month Contract
Salary Starting: $70,000.00 per year
Worksite address
somerset, NJ, 08875, US
Who can apply
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