Location: North Cape May, NJ

Start Date: 03-02-2026

End Date: 06-01-2026

Contract Type: Contract

Shift Type: Days not specified, 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM, Day shift

Hours per Week: 35

Candidate Pay Rate: $53 per hour

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assess patients and develop individualized treatment plans to improve communication and swallowing
• Deliver evidence-based speech, language and cognitive therapy with compassion and clinical precision
• Collaborate closely with physicians, nurses and therapists to coordinate patient care and goals
• Document progress and outcomes clearly and timely to support continuity of care
• Provide family and caregiver education to maximize carryover and functional gains
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to quality improvement initiatives

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or related field (required)
• State license in Speech-Language Pathology or eligible to obtain New Jersey licensure
• ASHA CCC-SLP preferred or working toward certification
• Experience in inpatient or rehabilitative settings preferred
• Current CPR/BLS certification as required by facility
• Ability to pass background check and meet facility onboarding requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (or equivalent degree)

Knowledge & Skills

• Skilled in standardized and functional assessment for speech, language and swallowing
• Experience with dysphagia management and safe swallowing techniques
• Strong documentation and care-plan writing skills
• Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams and communicate with families
• Familiarity with assistive technology and augmentative communication strategies
• Comfortable with caseload management and prioritizing clinical needs

Benefits

• Generous housing stipend and travel support to make your contract comfortable
• Medical, dental and vision coverage options so you can stay healthy and focused
• Licensure assistance and reimbursements to keep your credentials current
• Paid time off to recharge between assignments
• Professional development support and opportunities for continuing education
• A supportive interdisciplinary team that values your expertise and growth
• Referral program to reward you for recommending great clinicians
• Comprehensive onboarding and clinical orientation at the facility

Travel Perks: Explore North Cape May, NJ

Explore Cape May’s beautiful beaches and classic Victorian architecture, visit the Cape May Lighthouse and Cape May Point State Park for excellent birdwatching, enjoy local seafood restaurants and quaint shops at the Washington Street Mall, take short weekend trips to nearby Wildwood boardwalk attractions, and sample local wines at Cape May area wineries. Plenty of outdoor recreation, scenic drives and historic charm make this a lovely place to live and work during your contract.

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