SLP Assistant: Empower Student Communication

Venus Independent School District; Venus (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Venus Independent School District in Venus, Texas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide services under a licensed SLP or certified therapist. This exempt/professional position reports to the Director of Special Education.

Bachelor’s degree in communicative science and disorders and Texas SLPA licensure are required, along with 50 hours of clinical observation. Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in communicative science and disorders.
• Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (TDLR).
• Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.
• Fifty hours of clinical observation/assisting experience for licensure.

Responsibilities

• Conduct speech, language and hearing screenings as directed by the supervisor.
• Implement treatment programs and IEPs designed by the supervising licensed SLP.
• Carry over communication goals to everyday contexts and document progress.
• Collaborate with teachers to support classroom communication activities.
• Maintain clinical records in compliance with laws and regulations.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in communicative science and disorders

Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant

Job description

Venus Independent School District in Venus, Texas is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide services under a licensed SLP or certified therapist. This exempt/professional position reports to the Director of Special Education.

Bachelor’s degree in communicative science and disorders and Texas SLPA licensure are required, along with 50 hours of clinical observation. Strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills are essential.