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.
Embark on a rewarding travel SLP assignment and immerse yourself in a role that blends professional fulfillment with exciting personal adventures. Working as a travel SLP offers incredible perks, such as non-taxable stipends, travel support, enhanced compensation, comprehensive healthcare coverage, 401(k) options, and lasting job stability—giving you the freedom to explore new horizons, all while enjoying financial and career security. Nestled near Franklin, LA, this opportunity invites you to experience the vibrant culture and warm hospitality of southern Louisiana. Discover local cuisine, historic landmarks, and a charming community during your downtime—making each week a fresh adventure. Expand your knowledge by collaborating with seasoned educators and clinicians across diverse school environments, contributing to your professional growth and boosting your résumé with hands-on experience in various settings and leadership styles. As part of this flexible travel role, you'll collaborate with students ranging in age and ability and have opportunities to make a real difference. Notably, there is a need for one day per week of occupational therapy support—perfect for professionals interested in working alongside a dynamic, multidisciplinary team. The position begins as soon as possible and runs through the end of the school year, with the potential for renewal.
Desired Skills & Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Valid state SLP license (or eligibility); ASHA CCC or CFY accepted School-based and pediatric experience preferred Ability to handle diverse caseloads across a range of grades (details available) Flexibility to provide 1 day/week OT support as required Excellent communication, organization, and teamwork skills
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication disorders for students Collaborate effectively with staff, teachers, and families Maintain clear and thorough documentation in compliance with school district standards Deliver direct and consultative SLP services, adapting interventions to student needs
What You'll Gain:
Travel stipends and assistance for housing and relocation Robust healthcare coverage, 401(k) retirement plan, and job security Opportunity to explore new areas and cultures Invaluable experience within diverse educational settings Professional support and mentorship If you're ready to take your SLP career to new places while making a genuine impact, apply today and start your next adventure in beautiful Louisiana! #p33
