Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist in Gretna, LA

ProCare Therapy; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ProCare Therapy in Gretna, LA is seeking a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to provide services in a K-3 school setting. The contract role includes on-site supervision for CFs and collaboration with teachers, families, and a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities include assessments, developing treatment plans, direct therapy with young children, IEP participation, and accurate documentation; supervision is available on-site to support career growth.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• ASHA CCC or CFY eligibility.
• State licensure or eligibility for licensure in Louisiana.
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric populations (K-3).
• Familiarity with IEP development, progress monitoring, and direct therapy with young children.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Conducting assessments and screenings to identify students’ speech, language, voice, or fluency disorders.
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ needs.
• Delivering therapy services to students in a K-3 school environment, both individually and in small groups.
• Participating in IEP meetings and collaborating closely with educators and families.
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation of student progress and services rendered.
• Staying current with best practices and continuing education in the field.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders

Job description

Job Description

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by providing speech-language pathology services in a dynamic K-3 school setting. This contract opportunity is located near Gretna, LA, with a welcoming team that is eager to support both experienced professionals and Clinical Fellows (CFs). Supervision is available on-site, ensuring a supportive environment for those starting their careers or those passionate about pediatric care.

Ideal candidates will have:

• A Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology or Communication Sciences and Disorders
• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) or eligibility for Clinical Fellowship Year (CFY)
• Relevant state licensure or eligibility for licensure in Louisiana
• Experience or strong interest in working with pediatric populations, especially ages K-3
• Familiarity with IEP development, progress monitoring, and direct therapy with young children
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams

Key responsibilities include:

• Conducting assessments and screenings to identify students’ speech, language, voice, or fluency disorders
• Developing and implementing individualized treatment plans tailored to students’ needs
• Delivering therapy services to students in a K-3 school environment, both individually and in small groups
• Participating in IEP meetings and collaborating closely with educators and families
• Maintaining timely and accurate documentation of student progress and services rendered
• Staying current with best practices and continuing education in the field

Experience the fulfillment of contributing to early childhood development and helping young learners achieve their full potential.