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Job description
A unique contract opportunity awaits for skilled Speech-Language Pathologists passionate about making a difference in school communities near the New Orleans area. This onsite position is scheduled for the academic year, offering a fulfilling chance to support students' communication development.
Requirements:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
Active state licensure or eligibility in Speech-Language Pathology
ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) preferred
Ability to successfully pass district-required drug screening and fingerprinting, in addition to standard credentialing
Previous experience in school-based SLP roles advantageous
What You'll Do: Provide direct speech-language therapy to a diverse student population (caseload and age group to be determined)
Collaborate with educators, families, and other professionals to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
Conduct speech, language, and communication evaluations
Prepare and maintain accurate records and progress reports
Participate in team meetings and contribute to a positive school environment
Role Details: Full-time: 35 hours per week (Monday through Friday, 7 hours daily plus a 30-minute unpaid lunch), following the school calendar
Position start: August 7, 2026; End date: May 27, 2027
School assignments to be determined
All candidates must be internally prescreened before submission. Please note, any employment offers and commitments are contingent upon contract renewal by the school board at their June 3, 2026 meeting.
If you're eager to bring your expertise in speech-language pathology to a supportive school environment and help students unlock their full communication potential, submit your application today to start the conversation about this rewarding contract role. Let's make an impact this coming school year!
Worksite address
gretna, LA, 70054, US
Who can apply
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