Speech Language Pathologist
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $65 an hour, the middle half $57.44–$75, across 88 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $48.83 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Speech-language pathologists in New Jersey: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
New Jersey is not issuing ASLP-IC privileges, so a speech-language pathologist or audiologist licensed in another state needs a New Jersey license for this job. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a New Jersey license, apply to the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs for a license by endorsement: what New Jersey asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What New Jersey requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist license, from the Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Advisory Committee, New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
- A speech-language pathologist currently licensed in a state with substantially equivalent requirements does not need to show a passing Praxis score, but must prove graduation from a master's or doctoral program accredited by ASHA's Council on Academic Accreditation (or the Accreditation Council for Audiology Education), a current license in that state, completion of a clinical internship under N.J.A.C. 13:44C-3.5, and completion of the online jurisprudence orientation (N.J.A.C. 13:44C-3.4).
- Staying active: Licenses are effective for up to 2 years and renew biennially (N.J.S.A. 45:3B-9), with 20 documented hours of continuing professional education required for each renewal (N.J.A.C. 13:44C-6.2); a license can be renewed up to 30 days after expiration with a late fee, after which it is suspended (N.J.A.C. 13:44C-4.1).
Speech-language pathologist jobs and requirements in New Jersey · Every state's rule
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About the job
Speech Language Pathologist
We are seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing speech therapy services to patients across various settings, including schools, outpatient clinics, and acute care facilities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct patient assessments to determine speech and language disorders
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans
- Provide speech therapy services to patients of all ages
- Perform standardized testing to evaluate speech and language abilities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals for comprehensive patient care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Engage in case management to ensure continuity of care
Requirements
- Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- State licensure or eligibility for licensure
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Experience in conducting standardized testing
- Ability to work with patients in various settings such as schools, outpatient clinics, and acute care facilities
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Prior experience in patient assessment and case management is preferred
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, PRN
Ability to Commute/Relocate: Allentown, PA 18104 (Required)
Work Location : In person
From Emerald Hills's job posting, checked 12 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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