School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant | Hitchcock, Texas

Step into a rewarding contract role supporting students as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). This position focuses on aiding students in achieving their communication goals in a school setting. Collaborate with speech-language pathologists to make a direct impact on young learners and contribute to a supportive educational environment. An enthusiastic SLPA is needed for placement.

Qualifications and Desired

Experience:

• Valid SLPA license or certification (required)
• Prior experience in a school-based or pediatric setting is highly desirable
• Ability to implement therapy plans under SLP supervision
• Skilled in documentation, tracking student progress, and using assistive technology
• Strong communication, organization, and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working with students individually and in small groups
• Adaptable, with a positive and professional attitude

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the licensed Speech-Language Pathologist in executing individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Provide direct therapy to K-12 students focusing on speech, language, and communication skills
• Collect data and record student progress to assist in ongoing assessment
• Prepare therapy materials and contribute to lesson planning
• Communicate regularly with teachers, parents, and staff regarding student needs and progress
• Participate in team meetings and professional development opportunities
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school and district policies

This contract opportunity allows for developing your skills in a collaborative educational setting, working with children who benefit from your expertise and care.