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School-Based Speech Language Pathologist
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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
Job Description
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Active state SLP license required ASHA CCC or eligibility preferred Experience with both high school and elementary student populations Ability to provide services onsite or via virtual platforms, as needed Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skillsResponsibilities:
Deliver comprehensive speech and language therapy services to students with a variety of needs Evaluate, develop, and implement IEP goals and treatment plans Collaborate with classroom teachers, special educators, and family members Maintain accurate, timely documentation and progress reports Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to multidisciplinary teams Adjust and individualize therapy approaches to support student success in both virtual and onsite settingsBenefits:
Flexible, short-term assignment—ideal for those looking for variety and meaningful work this fall Opportunity to work onsite in schools or provide services virtually, based on your preference and school needs Gain valuable experience with a wide range of age groups within a supportive school community Make a significant difference for students during a pivotal time in their academic year. If you're a skilled SLP with a passion for empowering learners, apply now and bring your talents to a welcoming educational setting! Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/DisabledBenefits
- Dental Insurance