School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Metairie, Louisiana

Step into a dynamic educational environment in the greater New Orleans area as a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, where your expertise will impact a diverse student population. This contract opportunity is perfectly suited for a clinician looking to make a meaningful contribution during a maternity leave coverage this fall. You'll provide essential services from September 14th through November 30th, working full-time onsite with a caseload of 50-60 elementary students.

Key Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP-CCC) or eligibility as a Clinical Fellow (CF)
• Experience in a school-based setting strongly preferred
• Proficiency in evaluating, diagnosing, and treating a broad range of speech and language disorders among school-aged children
• Ability to collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to create supportive learning plans
• Commitment to working onsite and supporting students’ progress through evidence-based intervention

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess, identify, and deliver individualized speech and language therapy services for elementary students
• Develop and implement IEPs that align with each student’s specific needs and educational goals
• Document student progress and maintain detailed records in accordance with school and state guidelines
• Communicate regularly with teachers, multidisciplinary teams, and families to foster student achievement
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as part of the school community

This role offers a consistent weekday schedule with 37.5 working hours weekly and the opportunity to gain valuable experience in a vibrant school setting. Dedicated support from onsite staff and a welcoming, collaborative culture ensure your professional fulfillment.

Bring your skills to a team that values student growth and educator impact. Submit your application today to make a difference with young learners this semester!