Virtual Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLP-A) - Bilingual (Shared Service Partnership)

Promesa Academy; Texas; On-site; USD 27,552 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible contracts

Access to bilingual supervision

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A virtual educational organization in Wisconsin is seeking a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to provide bilingual therapy services to students. You will deliver sessions in both Spanish and English, maintain compliance with educational standards, and work in a remote setting. This role offers competitive pay ranging from $20 to $35 an hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred.
• Prior teletherapy experience and work with bilingual students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Deliver speech-language therapy virtually in Spanish and/or English per the supervising SLP's plan.
• Maintain detailed service logs and progress notes according to district timelines.
• Attend scheduled supervision sessions and follow guidance from the supervising SLP.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency

Knowledge of bilingual language development

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Ability to follow supervision protocols

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders

Valid Texas Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license

Job description

Overview

Reports To: Supervising Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) and Director of Clinical Services

Primary Purpose: Provide virtual speech and language therapy services to Spanish-speaking and bilingual students under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP). Ensure all services are culturally and linguistically appropriate and in compliance with TDLR, TEA, and local education agency (LEA) requirements.

Qualifications

• Education/Certification: Bachelor's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field; Valid Texas Speech-Language Pathology Assistant license issued by TDLR; Completion of required clinical practicum hours; Bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency required; Must reside in Texas and be eligible to work in the U.S.
• Special Knowledge/Skills: Knowledge of bilingual language development and Spanish-language therapy strategies; Familiarity with IEP goals and service delivery for emergent bilingual students; Proficiency in using secure, FERPA-compliant virtual platforms; Strong written and verbal communication skills in both English and Spanish; Ability to follow supervision protocols and work independently.
• Experience: Minimum of 1 year experience in a school-based or pediatric setting preferred; Prior teletherapy experience and work with bilingual students preferred.

Major Responsibilities and Duties

• Service Delivery: Deliver speech-language therapy virtually in Spanish and/or English per the supervising SLP's plan; Address bilingual communication goals aligned with the student's IEP; Engage students with interactive, culturally responsive online sessions; Monitor and communicate progress regularly to the supervising SLP.
• Documentation and Compliance: Maintain detailed service logs and progress notes according to district timelines; Document services in a linguistically appropriate and professional manner; Adhere to the TDLR-defined scope of practice for SLP Assistants; Use FERPA-compliant systems to protect student confidentiality.
• Collaboration and Supervision: Attend scheduled supervision sessions and follow guidance from the supervising SLP; Collaborate with school teams and families as directed; Communicate effectively with Spanish-speaking families and staff when appropriate.
• Professional Responsibilities: Maintain TDLR licensure and follow all ethical and professional standards; Stay current with guidance on bilingual therapy, virtual service delivery, and student privacy; Model professionalism, punctuality, and student-centered values.
• Working Conditions: Remote work environment with flexible scheduling based on student needs; Maintain a confidential, distraction-free workspace; Requires reliable internet and familiarity with online service platforms.

Why Join Spark?

• Serve bilingual students across Texas with equity-focused services
• Flexible contracts and competitive compensation
• Access to bilingual supervision and professional development
• Join a supportive team of mission-aligned virtual professionals

Compensation: $20 - $35 an hour