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.
A full-time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) position is available for the current school year in a K-12 school located in New Orleans, LA. This contract role focuses primarily on elementary schools on the west bank and involves working on-site with students across the district.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide speech and language therapy services to students in elementary and other grade levels as assigned
- Assess, diagnose, and implement individualized treatment plans for students with communication disorders
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to support students' speech and language development
- Maintain accurate records and progress reports according to school policies
- Participate in meetings and professional development as required by the school calendar
Qualifications and Experience:
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Louisiana
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) preferred
- Experience working with pediatric populations in a school setting is highly desirable
- Strong communication and organizational skills to manage caseload effectively
Schedule and Location:
- Full-time, 35 hours per week (7 hours/day plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch)
- Monday through Friday, following the school calendar
- On-site position in various schools with a focus on elementary campus placements in New Orleans, LA
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive compensation within the range of $46-$58 per hour
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on student communication and learning
- Supportive environment with prompt interview scheduling and hiring decisions
The contract runs from ASAP through May 22, 2026. Quick interview turnaround and fast hiring decisions are part of the process. Interested professionals are encouraged to apply promptly for consideration.
