Current Speech Language Pathology Assistant license in Texas or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Successful completion of a Department of Justice/FBI Background Check or equivalent.
TB clearance required.
Eligibility to work in the US.
Responsibilities
Develop therapy materials for verbal and non-verbal learners, including AAC devices and communication boards.
Deliver tailored speech-language therapy to meet individual student needs.
Maintain accurate records of therapy goals and progress documentation.
Collaborate with teachers and multidisciplinary teams to enhance student outcomes.
Encourage resilience and positivity among students and families.
Benefits
Encouragement to schedule time off during school breaks.
Supervisor approval for time off requests to minimize disruption.
Full Job Description
Job Title: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
Pay Range:
$32-$45
Job Description:
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant TX License Required
About the Role: Provide speech and language therapy services to students in K-12 school settings. You'll conduct assessments, develop treatment plans, and deliver direct therapy to help students improve communication skills and access their education. This role collaborates closely with teachers, families, and multidisciplinary teams to maximize student outcomes.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Key Responsibilities
Treatment Planning: Develop therapy materials for verbal and non-verbal learners, including assets for AAC devices, visual icons, and communication boards. Work within a dynamic team to implement and follow treatment plans established by the supervising SLP.
Consultation & Instruction: Deliver speech-language therapy tailored to students' needs and functional levels. Foster resilience, positivity, and empowered among families and students.
Data Collection & Documentation: Maintain accurate records of therapy goals, progress, and other relevant documentation.
Time Off Management for Full-Time School Employees: Employees are encouraged to schedule their time off during school breaks. Time off requests will be reviewed and approved by the supervisor to ensure minimal disruption to normal operations.
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Qualifications
Licensure: Current Speech Language Pathology Assistant license in the state where services are delivered or eligibility to obtain licensure.
Background Check: Department of Justice/FBI Background Check (or equivalent state or national fingerprint clearance).
TB Clearance
Eligibility to Work: Eligibility to work in the US
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Physical Demands
Environment: Occasional exposure to dust, pollen, and fumes.
Activity: Frequent engagement in tasks such as reaching, handling, standing, walking, and lifting items up to 50 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodations.
Sensory: Ability to perform essential job functions with or without assistive devices or accommodations, including working in moderate to high noise levels.
