972 243-4102
Job Title: SLPA
Job Type: Full Time Part Time
Job Location: San Antonio
Hybrid Work: On Site
Compensation Type: Hourly
Job Category: Speech Therapy
School Year: 2023 - 2024

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant-San Antonio

Our Speech Language Pathologist Assistant is responsible for implementing, planning, and providing speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice, or language disorders with a speech pathologist’s supervision.

  • Assume responsibility for the organization and operation of work supporting students and staff working with special education students following federal program guidelines as directed by the district and as specified in the 34 Code of Federal Regulations §300.208 (a)(1).
  • Abide by the Code of Ethics of ASHA and Rules and Regulations set forth by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology Texas Occupations Code (TOC), Chapter 401, §401.312 Board Rules: 22 Texas Administrative Code, Chapter 741
  • Assist the Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in managing an existing caseload through involvement with the campus evaluation teams, consultation with parents and teachers, and assistance in developing Individual Education Plans for eligible students.
  • Provide skilled planned therapy based on IEP goals and objectives the supervising speech-language pathologist developed.
  • Prepare clinical materials, and monitor and support communication activities in the classroom.
  • Document student performance (e.g., tallying data for the SLP to use, preparing charts, records, and graphs) and report this information to the supervising SLP.
  • Adhere to a daily schedule developed with the supervising SLP.
  • Keep accurate records of all contacts with parents and outside professionals. Compile, maintain, and file all physical and computerized reports, records, and other required documents.

SLPA Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited college or university.
  • Current Texas state license as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant.
  • Working knowledge of federal laws, state guidelines, and DAS policies.
  • Knowledge of diagnostic procedures, instructional and behavioral modifications, and accommodations.
  • Thorough knowledge of communication disorders, including all areas of language, phonological processes, articulation, voice, and fluency.
  • Practicum or previous employment in a school setting is desired but not required.

Who You Work With Is Important.

This is a new world for educational professionals working at our schools. The demands placed on you at the school from the students, families, and your employer, are challenging to balance. We listened to what you needed and built a new model for educational professionals. We want to be the employer of choice.

Check out our Careers page to see more about what makes us different.

The Speech and Related Services Clinical Director is Tamala Hutchinson-Close, and Natalie Horstman is our Speech and Related Services Assistant Director.

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