OverviewSchool-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)New Orleans, LA | Full-Time or Temporary
W-2 position | Starting at $50/hour
• One school site – no bouncing between locations• Opportunities for a permanent Full-Time position or a temporary Full-Time position (3 months) • Predictable school schedule – weekends, holidays & summers off
• W-2 position (no contractor headaches)• Competitive hourly rates starting at $50/hour+• Full-Time Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), generous PTO• Free CEUs + ongoing clinical support• Opportunities for extra hours during school breaks in other settings if desired
• Strong mentorship and collaboration from our experienced multidisciplinary team and therapist-led leadership that understands your day-to-day
Responsibilities
- Patient Assessment: Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations. Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
- Treatment and Education: Implement evidence-based therapies for speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders; monitor and adjust treatment plans; educate and support patients and families on disorders, treatment strategies, and daily communication improvement.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
- Collaboration: Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care and participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
- Licensure: Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible
- Certification: Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
- Skills: Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems, with a proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.
