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ProCare Therapy

Pediatric Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) - Baton Rouge, LA

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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

Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity where you can make a true difference in the lives of pediatric students. This on-site position is ideal for travel professionals seeking to expand their skills while working in a dynamic educational environment near Baton Rouge, LA. As a valued team member, you'll play a key role in supporting children's speech and language development, collaborating closely with educators and families.
Qualifications & Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current licensure as an SLP in Louisiana (or eligibility to obtain) Proven experience working with pediatric populations in educational or clinical settings Passion for supporting children's communication skills and academic success Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities Flexibility and willingness to adapt to new environments as part of a travel assignment
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct assessments, develop treatment goals, and implement individualized therapy plans for students with speech, language, and communication needs Collaborate with teachers, parents, and multidisciplinary teams to support students' educational progress Maintain accurate documentation in compliance with state and district requirements Offer training and resources to staff and family members to promote generalization of skills Participate in IEP meetings and contribute professional recommendations to support each child's learning journey Enjoy a meaningful career move with competitive weekly pay, comprehensive health and dental insurance, and a company-matched 401(k) plan. Immerse yourself in a supportive environment where your expertise is valued and your professional growth is encouraged. If you're ready to bring your pediatric SLP experience to an engaging school setting and are open to travel, apply today and help shape brighter futures for students in need. #p35