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Soliant Health

School Speech Language Pathologist - Amite, Louisiana

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A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$78,995 / year median in Louisiana

-2% projected decline

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Job Description

Category Schools - SLP Job Type Contract Take your speech-language pathology expertise into a dynamic school setting near Amite, LA, where you can make a lasting impact on students' lives. This full-time contract opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in collaborative environments and possess a passion for helping children reach their communication goals.
Desired Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited institution Current SLP license in Louisiana (or eligibility to obtain) Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) preferred, though strong CFs will be considered Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is a plus Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a multidisciplinary team Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation abilities
Core Responsibilities:
Provide direct speech-language therapy services to a diverse caseload of students across various grade levels Evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, utilizing formal and informal assessments Develop individualized education plans (IEPs) and therapy goals in collaboration with educators, families, and related service providers Maintain detailed records of student progress and regularly communicate updates to parents and staff Serve as a resource to staff and families, offering strategies and support to facilitate student success Participate in IEP meetings and other school functions as required This contract position offers the chance to work in a supportive academic community and gain valuable experience within the educational system. If you're ready to advance your skills, inspire growth, and contribute meaningfully to students' development, we invite you to apply today and start your journey in a rewarding school-based SLP role! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled