Group Speech-Language Therapy Tech - Baton Rouge, LA
- No experience required
How this pay compares
This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open speech-language pathologist jobs in Louisiana post a median of $50.50 an hour, the middle half $40.38–$52.61, across 4 jobs that state their pay. Speech-language pathologists employed in Louisiana earn a median of $33.46 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
Speech-language pathologists in Louisiana: pay by town and employer
Licensed in another state?
Louisiana issues and accepts ASLP-IC privileges: a speech-language pathologist or audiologist whose home state is a member can take this job on a compact privilege instead of a Louisiana license. (ASLP-IC Commission, 9 Nov 2026.) For a Louisiana license, apply to the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology for a license by endorsement ($125, by its own page): what Louisiana asks. Every state's ASLP-IC status.
What Louisiana requires of a speech-language pathologist
Speech-Language Pathologist license (L-SLP), from the Louisiana Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
- An applicant licensed in another state with equivalent standards may be licensed without the examination (La. Admin. Code tit. 46, LXXV-115; La. R.S. 37:2660), submitting official transcripts, official verification of licensure status from each state, and fingerprints for a state and national criminal history check.
- Staying active: Licenses renew annually by June 30, with at least 10 clock hours of continuing education each July 1 to June 30 license period, 5 of them directly related to the licensee's scope of practice (La. Admin. Code tit. 46, LXXV-125, LXXV-127).
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About the job
Role Title: Group Speech-Language Tech
Job Family: Therapeutic Services
Supervisor: Assigned Speech-Language Pathologist
Main Purpose of the Role: To support the direct services provided by the licensed speech-language pathologist in the group setting
Duties and Responsibilities
- Follow all instructions and guidelines outlined by SLP in charge of each particular group session
- Arrive on time and remain with the group until shift ends
- Assist the SLP with maintaining safety and order within the classroom
- Treat all clients and families with equal respect and compassion
- Using strategies as instructed by SLP and/or BCBA, help to effectively manage behavior using principles of behavior modification with focus on positive behavior support
- Prepare any materials needed for group therapy session as directed by SLP
- Assist with data-taking, as directed by SLP
- Assist SLP with facilitation of play skills and peer interaction, as instructed, during free play
- Provide support during structured circle time to help maintain attention and participation of children, as instructed
- Facilitate each child's goals during outside play time, as instructed
- Assist to maintain safety and control during hallway transitions, outside play, and cafeteria
- Follow all instructions regarding dietary restrictions or allergies for each child
- Assist with diaper changing and/or toileting as needed
- Follow all protocols re: infection control and HIPAA/confidentiality
- Maintain a clean environment during session; clean up all materials at session end and make sure room is in order for next session
- Set aside and sanitize all toys that were mouthed during session
- Refer all parent questions to the licensed SLP; refrain from giving any information to parents
- Uphold the values/attitudes that will strengthen the center and maintain its mission
Must be able to work a 15- hour minimum per week.
Qualifications
Required
Preferred
Qualifications
- H.S. graduate
- Enrolled in related, pre-professional coursework
Experience
- No experience required
- Previous exposure or experience with children
Prior Knowledge
- Ability to follow directions
- Ability to work effectively with children
- Basic understanding of child development
Essential Job
Functions
- Able to be consistently present at assigned job location
- Physically able to lift 50 pounds
- Physically able to move quickly about a room or run short distance
- Physically able to move from sit to stand with ease
- Physically able to maneuver around a playground
From The Emerge Center's job posting, checked 14 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About The Emerge Center
The Emerge Center hires therapists and mental health staff in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.
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