Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Opportunities are available for Speech-Language Pathologists specializing in teletherapy to support K-12 students within a full-time contract role based in Metairie, LA. These positions are aligned with the needs of Jefferson Parish School District, offering a comprehensive school year assignment from ASAP through May 22, 2026.
Key responsibilities include delivering virtual speech therapy services to school-aged children, adapting therapy techniques to telepractice formats, and collaborating with educational staff to meet individual student communication goals. Candidates will manage caseloads within assigned schools, with hours scheduled for 35 hours per week, generally comprising seven-hour days with a 30-minute unpaid lunch.
Preferred qualifications:
- Masters degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Current Louisiana licensure and active licensure in state of residence
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP)
- Minimum of three years experience in a school-based setting, specifically within Louisiana schools
- Proven experience providing teletherapy services
- Successful completion of a technology screening
- Availability of at least one professional reference
This role demands professionals with strong telepractice skill sets and a commitment to delivering high-quality, student-centered speech-language services remotely. All applicants will undergo a prescreening process prior to district presentation. Interviews are anticipated to commence in early to mid-December.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to pursue this opportunity to contribute expertise in speech pathology to support educational outcomes through teletherapy. Apply today to advance your career in school-based speech-language pathology within this contract position.