Speech Language Pathologist in Metairie, LA

A K-12 educational institution in Metairie, LA is seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) for a contract position spanning the full school year. This role focuses on providing comprehensive speech and language services to students across grade levels, supporting their communication development needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and hearing evaluations to assess individual student needs
• Develop and implement tailored speech therapy plans based on assessment results
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to support student progress
• Maintain detailed documentation and progress reports in accordance with regulatory standards
• Participate in Individualized Education Program (IEP) meetings and contribute to goal setting
• Monitor and adjust therapy approaches to optimize student outcomes

Qualifications:

• Valid Speech-Language Pathology license with CCC certification
• Experience working with school-aged children, preferably K-12
• Strong knowledge of speech and language development, disorders, and intervention strategies
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with educational staff and families
• Ability to work independently and maintain organized caseload management

Location:

• Metairie, Louisiana

This contract position offers the opportunity to positively impact student communication abilities within a supportive educational setting. Interested candidates with the required credentials and a passion for helping students achieve their full potential are encouraged to apply.