Elementary High School Speech Language Pathologist in Metairie, LA

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Job Description

Make a meaningful impact supporting students communication abilities in a dynamic school environment! We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional with skills in speech-language pathology to provide services across elementary, middle, and high school settings. This contract opportunity is located near Metairie, LA, and invites you to help students thrive academically and socially.

Qualifications:

• Active Louisiana licensure in Speech-Language Pathology (required)
• Experience working in a school setting is preferred
• Ability to manage a varied caseload that includes elementary, middle, and high school students
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, fostering collaboration with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams
• Organizational skills, with the ability to handle documentation and assessments efficiently
• Compassion, patience, and adaptability when working with diverse student populations

Responsibilities:

• Assess students speech and language needs using formal and informal evaluation tools
• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans tailored to each students unique needs
• Collaborate with educators, administrators, and families to ensure supportive learning environments
• Provide both direct and consultative services in classroom and resource settings
• Document student progress and maintain accurate records in alignment with school and state guidelines
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings and IEP development, offering expertise on communication goals
• Deliver group and individual therapy, adapting techniques as needed to maximize engagement and effectiveness

This position offers you the unique opportunity to influence students at all grade levels while working in a collaborative, professional atmosphere. If youre ready to use your skills to empower students and enjoy flexibility in your work arrangement, we want to connect with you. Lets create change togetherapply now to inspire and support students as a valued member of the school community!