Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Metairie, Louisiana

Metairie,LA 6 days ago

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Category Therapy - Hospital - SLPA
Job Type Contract

Step into a dynamic environment where your skills as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) can make a meaningful difference across both hospital and school settings. This contract opportunity is ideal for passionate professionals eager to support patients of varying ages in their communication goals.

Desired Experience and Qualifications:

  • Active SLPA certification required
  • Previous experience in hospital-based therapy and/or school-based SLPA roles
  • Strong understanding of speech/language development and common therapy interventions
  • Comfort working with diverse patient populations in both clinical and educational environments
  • Excellent documentation, communication, and team collaboration abilities
  • Ability to adapt quickly in fast-paced or changing settings

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support licensed Speech-Language Pathologists by implementing individualized therapy plans in both hospital and school locations
  • Provide direct therapy sessions focused on speech, language, articulation, and communication skill development
  • Collect and record accurate data on patient progress and assist with progress reports
  • Collaborate with clinical and educational teams to develop effective goals and modify interventions as needed
  • Encourage, motivate, and support patients throughout their therapy sessions
  • Manage therapy tools, resources, and materials in compliance with protocols

What You'll Gain:

  • Exposure to both healthcare and educational therapy environments, broadening your clinical skills
  • Opportunity to impact the lives of diverse patient groups
  • Supportive professional teams and access to resources
  • Contract-based flexibility

If you’re driven to help individuals flourish in both clinical and school settings and enjoy collaborative, patient-centered work, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact. Take the next step in your Speech-Language Pathology career—apply today!

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement