Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lake Charles, LA

A Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) in school administration is responsible for diagnosing, treating, and preventing speech, language, and communication disorders in students. They work closely with teachers, parents, and school psychologists to create individualized education programs (IEPs) to improve students' communication skills, academic performance, and social development. They also play a critical role in educating school staff about communication disorders and how to accommodate students with these issues. SLPs may also conduct research and advocate for policies that improve speech and language services in schools.

Important skills for this role include excellent communication, patience, empathy, problem-solving, and the ability to work with a diverse range of students. They should have a Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and a certification from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Additionally, they should be licensed in the state where they practice. Prior to becoming an SLP, a person may have roles as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, a Special Education Teacher, or a School Counselor.

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Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Contract Lake Charles, LA

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 10 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) | Contract | Lake Charles, LA Lake Charles, LA 2 days ago CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Soliant Health is seeking a dedicated Speech Language Pathologist...

NEW Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 10 days ago

NEW* Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana Lake Charles, LA Today CATEGORY Schools - SLP JOB TYPE Contract Remote Speech Language Pathologist Job Details: Open to full time or part time availability...

Speech Language Pathologist SLP Opening School District Position

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 13 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 13 days ago

Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) Opening School District Soliant is partnering with a school district in need of a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to join their team....

Fullly Remote Speech Language Pathologist 23/24 School Year - Louisiana

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 14 days ago

Sunbelt is currently hiring a remote contract Speech Language Pathologist with guaranteed hours at a school in Louisiana for the current School Year....

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Lake Charles, Louisiana

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 16 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 16 days ago

As a Speech Language Pathologist, you will provide speech and language services to students with communication disorders, evaluate and diagnose communication disorders, and develop treatment plans....

LA Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Lake Charles

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 25 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 25 days ago

Louisiana School Speech Language Pathologist (CCC or CFY). Soliant is seeking a licensed Speech Therapist for a school district near the Lake Charles area....

Fully Remote Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana!

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 29 days ago

Louisiana School Districts are looking for a LICENSED Speech Language Pathologist to start NOW This fully remote position is a 1099 contract with guaranteed hours and pay!...

Remote Work

Fully Virtual Speech Language Pathologist - Louisiana!

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 29 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 29 days ago

Louisiana School Districts are looking for a LICENSED Speech Language Pathologist! This fully remote position is a 1099 contract with guaranteed hours and pay!...

Remote Work

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) - School - (SLPA - School)

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 45+ days ago

language pathologist assistant, speech language pathology asssitant, SLPA, speech and language therapy, speech therapy, allied, allied health, pediatric speech language pathologist assistant, pediatric...

Demographic Data for Lake Charles, LA

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Lake Charles, LA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSchoolAdministrators research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Speech-Language Pathologist positions.



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Lake Charles, LA offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.8%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.8%
Associate's Degree
1.6%
High School or GED
1.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.3%
Some College
0.4%
Some High School
0.2%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Speech-Language Pathologists in Lake Charles, LA
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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