Speech Language Pathologist in Gretna, LA
Gretna, LA
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity serving students in a dynamic educational environment near the New Orleans area. As a highly skilled Speech-Language Pathologist, you’ll provide support across local school campuses, helping students achieve their communication goals throughout the academic year.
Your expertise will be instrumental in collaborating with staff and families, delivering assessments, developing individualized education plans, and providing direct therapy services. This full-time role follows the school calendar, running from August 7, 2026, to May 27, 2027, with a steady weekday schedule of 35 hours per week.
Key Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Disorders
- Active state licensure or eligibility for Louisiana SLP licensure
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) strongly preferred
- Successful completion of district-required drug screening and fingerprint process
- Commitment to school-based practice and multidisciplinary teamwork
- Ability to adapt to working across multiple locations (number of assigned campuses to be determined)
Role Responsibilities:
- Conduct comprehensive assessments for students with speech, language, and communication needs
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams
- Maintain accurate records in compliance with state and district guidelines
- Participate in IEP meetings and contribute to student progress evaluations
- Provide direct therapy across varied student age groups (caseload and age range to be confirmed)
Benefits and Perks:
- Gain valuable school-based experience supporting the local student community
- Enjoy a contract schedule with consistent weekday hours, aligned to the academic calendar
- Professional collaboration and growth through exposure to diverse caseloads
Applications are subject to internal prescreening before submission to the district. Please note: Any offer and acceptance are contingent upon school board contract renewal at the June 3, 2026 meeting.
If you’re passionate about making a tangible difference in students’ lives, we welcome your application today!
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