Bachelor's degree from an ASHA-accredited university, active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) license and minimum 1+ years speech-language pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Make a meaningful difference in the academic and personal growth of students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) in a supportive school environment near Dallas, TX. This contract position allows you to apply your expertise to help young learners build communication skills essential for success both inside and outside the classroom.
Key Qualifications:
- Valid Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant licensure or certification as required by the state
- Experience working in a school setting, with knowledge of IEPs and special education processes preferred
- Ability to collaborate effectively with supervising Speech-Language Pathologists, educators, and families
- Strong communication, organizational, and time-management skills
- Passion for supporting students with diverse communication needs
Responsibilities:
- Implement speech-language therapy activities under the supervision of a licensed SLP, both individually and in small groups
- Assist with developing and adapting materials to match student goals and learning styles
- Document student progress and maintain accurate records in compliance with district and regulatory guidelines
- Support SLPs in conducting screenings, assessments, and progress monitoring
- Participate in team meetings, sharing observations and collaborating on student-centered interventions
- Engage with parents, teachers, and other professionals to maximize the effectiveness of speech-language services
Perks of the Role:
- Meaningful, hands-on experience within a K-12 educational setting
- Expand your professional skills by working with a variety of student populations
- Flexible contract scheduling to help maintain a positive work-life balance
Step into a role where your dedication can shape brighter futures for children in your community. Take your career in speech-language pathology to the next level by applying today!
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