Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Date Posted:
4/8/2025
Location:
District Wide
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Job Title: SLP/Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
Reports to: Director of Special Education
Dept./School: Assigned Campus(es)
Primary Purpose:
Provide speech-language pathology services to students as directed by a supervising Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or Texas Education Agency Certified Speech Therapist.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor's degree in communicative science and disorders
Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
Knowledge of speech-language disorders and conditions
Bilingual Required
Experience:
Fifty hours of clinical observation and assisting experience as required for licensure
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Therapy
* Conduct speech, language, and hearing screening as directed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist.
* Implement the treatment program or the individual education plan (IEP) as designed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist.
* Conduct carry-over activities to transfer a student's newly acquired communication ability to other contexts and situations.
* Represent speech pathology at the admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) Committee as directed by the supervising speech-language pathologist.
* Conduct observations and prepare clinical materials.
Consultation
* Work with classroom teachers to implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students.
Student Management
* Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for maturity level and interests of students.
* Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook.
Program Management
* Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required including maintaining clinical records in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations.
* Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations.
Other
* Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures.
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