Speech Language Pathologist in Kenner, LA

Make a genuine impact this school year by providing speech-language pathology services to students at a welcoming elementary school in New Orleans, LA. This full-time contract position is focused on supporting students’ communication needs during a maternity leave, running from September 14th through November 30th (following Thanksgiving break). Work alongside engaged educators in a collaborative environment and deliver essential interventions that help students reach their full potential.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders required
• Active ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow (CF)
• Current (or eligible) Louisiana SLP licensure
• Previous experience serving school-aged children in a school, pediatric, or similar setting a plus
• Strong communication skills, organizational ability, and a student-centered attitude
• Ability to manage a caseload of 50-60 elementary school students
• Dedicated to in-person (onsite) service delivery

Responsibilities Include:

• Conduct speech-language assessments and create individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Deliver direct therapy sessions, individually and in groups, to students with various speech and language needs
• Collaborate with educators, specialists, and families to support student progress
• Maintain accurate documentation and progress reports
• Participate in meetings, consultations, and school-wide initiatives as needed

Experience the rewards of contributing your expertise to a supportive school environment—while advancing your own professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for both seasoned speech-language pathologists and motivated clinical fellows seeking hands-on school-based experience.

Step into a role where your skills matter and each day brings meaningful connections with students. If you’re committed to making a difference and thrive in a dynamic school setting, we welcome you to apply today!