Speech Language Pathologist
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How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in New Jersey post a median of $75 an hour, the middle half $60.19–$75, across 64 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in New Jersey earn a median of $48.83 an hour, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, opens in a new tab).
Speech-language pathologists in New Jersey: pay by town and employer
About the job
Grove Park Healthcare Center is looking for a Per Diem Speech Language Pathologist, SLP to join our incredible team!
We're not just a workplace; we're a community driven by excellence. We take immense pride in what sets us apart - our exceptional leadership, a warm and friendly work environment, and a reputation that we've worked hard to earn. If you're ready for a rewarding career experience, your journey begins here!
Shift Hours: Flexible
- Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Job Description:
The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) is responsible for improving residents' communication and swallowing abilities.
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Responsibilities
- Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments of residents' speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
- Individualized Care Plans: Develop customized intervention plans to address communication and swallowing difficulties.
- Section GG Data Collection: Ensure accurate and consistent collection of Section GG data for Annual, Quarterly, Falls, and Significant Change assessments, as applicable.
- Treatment: Administer speech therapy interventions, including exercises, communication strategies, and swallowing therapy.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident progress and any interventions provided. Comfortable and knowledgeable with Point of Service (POS) care delivery and documentation. Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of resident evaluations, treatment plans, daily and progress notes, HMO/Manage care progress updates in EMRs (Net Health/PCC).
- Education: Educate residents, family members, and care staff on safe mobility techniques and exercises for continued progress. Conducts remote check-in through remote therapeutic monitoring (RTM) with discharged patients to home or next level of care.
- Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with other rehab staff, such as Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists, to provide holistic care for residents.
Speech Language Pathologist, SLP Qualifications
- State licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
- CPR/BLS certification.
- Proficiency in Section GG data collection and documentation requirements, as applicable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Modality/Vital Stim certification +
Ready to take the next step in your career journey? We're excited to get to know you! Apply today and discover why Grove Park Healthcare Center is the perfect place for your professional aspirations.
Join us at Grove Park Healthcare Center, and start a career that's not just about work, but about making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Your future starts here. Come be a part of our extraordinary team!
From Grove Park Healthcare Center's job posting, checked Oct 29, 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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Grove Park Healthcare Center hires nurses, nursing assistants and therapists in East Orange, New Jersey.
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