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ProCare Therapy

Pediatric School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | New Orleans, 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

Step into an engaging role supporting young learners as a Speech-Language Pathologist for a vibrant K-3 setting in the New Orleans area. This fulfilling contract opportunity welcomes both experienced SLPs and Clinical Fellows—a strong supervision structure is in place, ensuring clinical growth and quality guidance every step of the way. Bring your skills and passion for pediatric speech-language therapy to an environment where you'll make a meaningful difference in children's communication and educational outcomes. You'll collaborate closely with teachers, staff, and families to foster a supportive, inclusive learning atmosphere.
Desired Skills and Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Valid SLP license (or eligibility) in Louisiana ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (SLP-CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship (CFY) Experience with pediatric populations or school-based settings (strongly valued) Team-oriented mindset, excellent communication, and organizational skills Genuine enthusiasm for working with children from diverse backgrounds
Key Responsibilities:
Assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and communication needs for K-3 students Develop and implement personalized therapy plans and IEPs Work in partnership with teachers, staff, and families to support each child's progress Maintain accurate, timely records and documentation Participate in multidisciplinary meetings and contribute expertise You'll be part of a supportive school community that values innovation and individual growth. Ongoing mentorship is available for those completing their Clinical Fellowship, ensuring your professional development is at the forefront. Embark on a rewarding journey where you'll empower students to reach their full potential. Apply today and take the next step in your career with a school invested in your success! #p21

Benefits

  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance