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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist - Metairie, Louisiana

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What they do

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

Make a meaningful difference in students lives by providing high-quality speech therapy services in a supportive, school-based environment. This contract opportunity is ideal for licensed Speech-Language Pathologists who have a passion for advancing communication skills and empowering young learners.
Key Experience & Qualifications:
Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current, active SLP license in Louisiana (or eligibility to obtain) Experience working in school settings or with pediatric populations is preferred Strong ability to collaborate effectively with educators, parents, and multidisciplinary teams Excellent communication, organizational, and documentation skills Familiarity with IEP processes and progress monitoring tools
Primary Responsibilities:
Conduct comprehensive speech, language, and communication assessments for K-12 students Develop, implement, and monitor individualized therapy plans tailored to student needs Deliver engaging group and one-on-one speech therapy sessions Maintain accurate documentation of student progress and IEP goals Communicate regularly with teachers, staff, and families to support student success Participate in student support meetings and provide insights and recommendations for interventions Uphold confidentiality and comply with all regulatory and district guidelines
Benefits & Perks:
Flexibility to manage your schedule and build a rewarding work-life balance Opportunity to make a positive, lasting impact on students communication and confidence Access to networking and professional development resources Supportive onboarding and guidance throughout your contract If youre ready to use your expertise to inspire and encourage students in a collaborative educational setting, we invite you to apply now. Take the next step in your SLP careerhelp shape successful futures for children who need your voice.

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance