Overview
Full Time Pediatric SLP who loves to PLAY! Jobs in Whippany, NJ at Springboard Pediatric Therapy
ABOUT US
At Springboard Pediatric Therapy, we believe therapy should be as fun as it is effective. Located in Whippany, NJ, our state-of-the-art outpatient clinic offers a vibrant, play-based, and developmentally focused environment for children from birth through age 21 — with a primary focus on early childhood (ages 2–8).
We take pride in our interdisciplinary team of speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists who work collaboratively to provide holistic, family-centered care.
We work with a wide variety of diagnoses including autism, Down syndrome, Angelman syndrome, articulation/phonological disorders, feeding disorders, and more. Our therapy approach is family-centered and highly collaborative across disciplines.
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
We’re seeking a full-time Speech-Language Pathologist who is passionate about pediatrics, thrives in a collaborative setting, and values partnering closely with families and fellow therapists. Whether you’re a seasoned SLP or a Clinical Fellow (CFY), we’d love to hear from you.
SCHEDULE
Full-time: Wednesday to Saturday
- Wednesday–Friday: 8:00 AM–6:30 PM (10 hour days)
- Saturday: 8:00 AM–4:30 PM (paid for 10 hours, work 8!)
We prioritize quality over quantity. You will never go over 28 hours of billable therapy in a week. All 1:1 sessions except for seasonal groups. We love collaboration and ingenuity, bring all your skills and we will help you grow!
RESPONSIBILITES
- Deliver engaging, play-based therapy sessions in a one-on-one setting
- Develop individualized treatment plans and goals
- Collaborate with occupational and physical therapists on interdisciplinary cases
- Partner with families to support generalization of skills at home and in the community
- Document progress and maintain up-to-date session notes, progress reports, evaluations, and reevaluations
QUALIFICATIONS
– Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
– Licensed or eligible for licensure in New Jersey
– Clinical Fellows (CFYs) are encouraged to apply
– Experience or interest in any of the following is a plus (but not required):
- Autism
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Feeding and swallowing
- DIR/Floortime
IDEAL CANDIDATE:
You’re a great fit for our team if you:
- Embrace a play-based, child-led therapy approach
- Enjoy working in an interdisciplinary team environment
- See families as essential team members in the therapeutic process
- Are excited to collaborate with OTs, PTs, and external providers such as school teams
- Are playful, flexible, and team-oriented
- Have experience or are interested in gaining experience with autism, AAC, feeding, and DIR/Floortime
CFYs are encouraged to apply – we offer strong mentorship!
WHAT WE OFFER:
Mentorship and Professional Development:
- Supervision and training in AAC by a CCC-SLP/ATP
- Paid training in DIR/Floortime 101 & 202 through ICDL
- Paid training in NLA/GLP
- Lots of continuing ed support
Fully Equipped, State-of-the-Art Clinic:
- 15 Sensory gyms with ball pits, foam pits, monkey bars, lycra layers, and a zip line
- Fully stocked toy library and all therapy materials provided
Supportive & Fun Team Culture:
- Dedicated billing and scheduling staff, you are here to be the best SLP you can be!
- Themed weeks, team events, and a playful, collaborative environment
Competitive Salary based on experience and training
Full-time benefits package available
PERKS
- Opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary team (SLP, OT, PT)
- Family-centered model that values therapist-family collaboration
- A workplace where your voice matters and creativity is encouraged
If this sounds like you, send your resume and cover letter our way! We look forward to meeting you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 – $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Title: Full Time Pediatric SLP who loves to PLAY!
Company: Springboard Pediatric Therapy
Location: Whippany, NJ