School-Based SLPA — In-Person, Full-Time Opportunity

Career Links; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Relocation Assistance

CEU Stipend

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Housing Stipends

Transportation Stipends

Per Diem Stipends

PTO

Retirement Plan

FSAs & HSAs

Life Insurance

Disability Coverage

Career Advancement Support

Voluntary Benefits

Job summary

Career Links is seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a full-time, in-person position for the 2026/2027 school year. The role supports students with speech and language needs under a licensed SLP, in a collaborative educational environment.

The SLPA will provide direct services to students from preschool through 12th grade, participate in IEP meetings, and help develop therapy schedules and documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or related field.
• Minimum of one year of SLPA experience in a school setting or pediatric environment.
• Strong technology skills and ability to provide speech services using digital platforms.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, organization, and time management skills.
• Knowledge of assistive technology and special education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Assist the supervising SLP in identifying, evaluating, and supporting students with speech and language impairments
• Support the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct speech-language services to students from preschool through 12th grade in accordance with IEP goals
• Develop and maintain therapy schedules and documentation
• Participate in IEP meetings, eligibility meetings, staff meetings, and other special education planning sessions
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, administrators, and related service providers to support student success
• Assist with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) devices and implementation
• Utilize effective instructional strategies tailored to individual student needs
• Maintain accurate and compliant records in accordance with district, state, and federal regulations
• Foster a positive, safe, and engaging learning environment
• Utilize technology effectively to deliver speech-language services

Skills

Excellent communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Time management

Knowledge of assistive tech

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Speech and Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or related field

Minimum of 1 year SLPA experience in school/pediatric setting

Job description

Career Links is seeking a School-Based Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a full-time, in-person position for the 2026/2027 school year. The role supports students with speech and language needs under a licensed SLP, in a collaborative educational environment.

The SLPA will provide direct services to students from preschool through 12th grade, participate in IEP meetings, and help develop therapy schedules and documentation.