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It is likely that there is a tensioner (looks like a pulley but doesn't spin) that may be loose. Check to see if there is one. There should be a bolt that adjusts it to slide up and down.

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Q: Why is the Belt slipping off pulley in 97 Pontiac Grand Prix GTP?
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