Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Louisiana

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

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 13 hours ago

Job Family: Therapeutic Services Supervisor: Speech-Language Program Director Direct Reports: Classroom techs, other paraprofessionals, clinic students and CF-SLP's as indicated or assigned Main...

Charter School - Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

The Stepping Stones Group is seeking a passionate and dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to join our team in providing exceptional therapy services to students in charter schools....

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) Near Capitan, Louisiana

  • Youngsville, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Youngsville, LA
  • 5 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....

Speech Language Pathologist Itinerant

  • Abbeville, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Abbeville, LA
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist Itinerant JobID: 4369 Position Type: Special Education/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/5/2025 Location: Abbeville High School Date Available: 08/05/2025 Closing...

Speech Language Pathologist

  • Abbeville, LA
  • 5 days ago
  • Abbeville, LA
  • 5 days ago

Speech Language Pathologist JobID: 4427 Position Type: Special Education/Speech and Language Pathologist Date Posted: 4/5/2025 Location: Herod Elementary School Date Available: 08/05/2025 Closing Date...

Speech Language Pathologist - Chabert Campus - PRN

  • Raceland, LA
  • 6 days ago
  • Raceland, LA
  • 6 days ago

This job plans, organizes, and conducts speech therapy treatment programs based upon the guidelines established under the state practice act....

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) River Ridge, LA

  • River Ridge, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • River Ridge, LA
  • 10 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a school district near the River...

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) Natchitoches, LA

  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Natchitoches, LA
  • 10 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a school district near the Natchitoches...

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) Thibodaux, LA

  • Thibodaux, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Thibodaux, LA
  • 10 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a school district near the Thibodaux...

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) Pineville, LA

  • Pineville, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Pineville, LA
  • 10 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a school district near the Pineville...

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) - Ville Platte, LA

  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Ville Platte, LA
  • 10 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Ville Platte, Louisiana area....

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Scott, Louisiana area....

School Speech Language Pathologist (SLP CF/CCC) - Sunset, LA

  • Sunset, LA
  • 10 days ago
  • Sunset, LA
  • 10 days ago

Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist for a school district near the Sunset, Louisiana area....

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant (SLP/SLPA) Zachary, LA

  • Zachary, LA
  • 11 days ago
  • Zachary, LA
  • 11 days ago

School Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant Soliant is seeking a licensed and qualified candidate to fill the position of a Speech Language Pathologist/Assistant for a school district near the Zachary...

Job Opportunity : Full-Time Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC or SLP-CFY) Needed. New Grads Are Welcome To Apply!...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Salary for Speech-Language Pathologist Jobs in Louisiana

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Licensing / Certification

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



Highest Education Level

Speech-Language Pathologists in Louisiana offer the following education background
Master's Degree
67.7%
Doctorate Degree
14.3%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
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 Louisiana
None
35.7%
1-2 years
27.2%
Less than 1 year
25.8%
2-4 years
11.3%



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