School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Heritage • New Orleans, LA

5d • Onsite

About The Position

HealthPRO Pediatrics is seeking a School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) for a temporary Full-Time position in New Orleans, LA. This is a 3-month contract role with a predictable school schedule, offering a supportive work-life balance. The position is a W-2 employment opportunity with competitive hourly rates starting at $50/hour+. As a leader in pediatric therapy, HealthPRO Pediatrics provides a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion can make a meaningful difference.

Requirements

• Degree in Speech Language Pathology from an accredited institution.
• Valid state licensure as a Speech Language Pathologist, or license eligible.
• Current state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist.
• Certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) (CCC-SLP).
• Strong assessment, diagnostic, and therapeutic abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficient in using diagnostic tools, therapy equipment, relevant software, and electronic health record systems.
• Proven ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations of speech, language, voice, and swallowing abilities using standardized tests and clinical observations.
• Develop accurate diagnoses based on assessment results.
• 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.
• Maintain accurate records of evaluations, progress, and treatment plans, ensuring compliance with legal and ethical standards.
• Work with healthcare providers to ensure effective patient care.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings as needed.

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level