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School Speech Language Pathologist - Kenner, 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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Bring your passion for supporting students communication skills to a rewarding contract opportunity in the vibrant New Orleans area! A well-established school district is seeking skilled Speech-Language Pathologists to join their onsite team for the upcoming school year. This is your chance to make a significant impact working with school-aged children in an educational setting, helping them achieve their fullest potential alongside a supportive staff.
Desired Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders required Current state licensure or immediate eligibility for licensure as an
SLP ASHA
Certification (CCC-SLP) preferred Experience in school-based settings or working with school-aged children an advantage Comfortable with the demands of a dynamic environment and adaptable to changing caseloads Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Key Responsibilities:
Deliver engaging, evidence-based speech and language therapy for students as determined by individual needs Conduct evaluations, develop individualized plans, and maintain comprehensive documentation Collaborate with teachers, staff, and families to support student progress and participation Participate in multi-disciplinary meetings as required Adapt therapy techniques and materials to meet a range of developmental needs Support the school community in fostering inclusive communication practices This full-time contract runs from August 7, 2026, to May 27, 2027, with a standard Monday through Friday schedule aligned to the school calendar (35 hours per week, 7 hours per day). Placement at specific schools and caseload details will be finalized prior to your start date. Please note, all offers are contingent upon school board contract renewal in early June 2026. Ready to inspire growth and make a difference in the lives of students? Submit your application today and take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career!