School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Katy, Texas
- Katy, TX, United States
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- 37.5 hours/week
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- English
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Original job description
Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students communication growth in a dynamic school environment near Katy, TX. This full-time Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) role offers a chance to make a tangible impact, helping students from elementary through high school reach their communication potential. Candidates who are knowledgeable in using AAC devices will thrive in this setting and play a crucial role on a multidisciplinary team.
What Youll Bring:
- Valid Professional SLPA license
- Previous experience supporting students in a school setting
- Proficiency and hands-on experience with AAC (Augmentative & Alternative Communication) devices
- Commitment to effective collaboration with educators and families
- Own reliable laptop for daily documentation
- Flexibility to work full-time (37.5 hours/week) or part-time (2.5 days/week), primarily at one school, with possible support at a second site
- Successful completion of state-mandated fingerprinting and background checks
Core Responsibilities:
- Provide direct therapy services to elementary, middle, and high school students under the supervision of an SLP
- Support students with language, articulation, and communication needs, including AAC device usage
- Document progress and collaborate on IEP goals with the educational team
- Adapt intervention strategies to accommodate varying caseloads (approx. 100 students, adjusted based on school clusters and enrollment)
- Communicate effectively with staff, students, and families
As a valued member of this setting, your location will help determine your school site for an optimal commute, and your skillset will shape your caseload. Previous work for this particular school district or past termination from any district will impact eligibility; please share this information during your application.
If youre ready for a meaningful assignment where your expertise with AAC devices makes a difference, apply nowyour skills can empower students every day!
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Documentation
- Reporting