Step into an impactful role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a dynamic school environment near Katy, TX. Experience with AAC devices is essential, as you will be assisting elementary, middle, and high school-aged learners, empowering them to develop communication skills and reach their full potential.
This contract position offers a full-time schedule (37.5 hours/week) through the academic year, with part-time options available (2.5 days/week). Your primary assignment will focus on one school, with the possibility of supporting a second site if needed. School assignments will be thoughtfully considered based on your location and preferences to minimize your commute.
Key Qualifications & Experience:
- Current professional license as an SLPA (required)
- Proven experience using and supporting AAC devices in an educational setting
- Familiarity with working in a school-based role preferred
- Comfortable independently managing a caseload of approximately 100 students (actual number may vary)
- Willingness to undergo state fingerprinting and background checks prior to start
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, staff, and families
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct and indirect therapy services as directed by onsite SLPs
- Support students across a variety of age groups with their communication needs
- Implement augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) strategies and technologies
- Monitor student progress, document services, and adapt interventions as needed
- Participate in IEP meetings, team consultations, and professional development
Additional Details: Before being considered, please let us know if you have previously worked in this district, and whether you have ever been terminated from a school district (an affidavit is required).
Ready to enhance your impact in a supportive school community? Submit your application today to help students thrive through communication!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement