School Speech and Language Pathologist | Metairie, Louisiana

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Job Description

A K-12 Speech-Language Pathology professional is needed for a contract assignment from ASAP to May 22, 2026, in the Metairie, LA area. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced SLP with a passion for supporting elementary-aged students, particularly on the west bank, within a school setting.

Responsibilities:

• Provide speech-language therapy services to students, primarily at the elementary level.
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on student needs.
• Collaborate with educators and other school personnel to support student progress.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation in compliance with school policies.
• Manage caseload effectively while ensuring quality care.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders.
• Active state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Louisiana.
• ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) preferred.
• Experience working within educational settings is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Location & Schedule:

• On-site work primarily within Metairie, LA area schools.
• 35 hours weekly, generally 7 hours per day with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
• Caseload and specific school assignments to be determined.

Benefits:

• Contract engagement with a clear duration.
• Opportunity to impact student learning and development in a supportive environment.
• Responsive hiring process with interviews typically scheduled within 24 hours and prompt decisions.

This position offers a meaningful way to apply speech-language pathology skills in a school setting serving K-12 students. Qualified candidates who are ready for a quick placement are encouraged to apply promptly.