Elementary Speech Language Pathology Assistant- SLPA
Light Street Special Education Solutions · Katy, TX · 6 days ago
Healthcare$40–$45/hrPart-time
Local Clinical Manager support, CCC or CF preferred. Competitive W2 hourly compensation ($40–$45 DOE) covering both direct and indirect service hours, with guaranteed hours available.
Schedule
- Part-time: 2–3 days per week
- Full-time: 4–5 days per week
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans with multiple options
- 401K retirement plan
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Professional development allowance
- Reimbursement for licensure and professional association dues
- Relocation assistance
- Referral bonuses
About the role
Working under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), you assist in implementing evidence-based interventions that enhance students’ communication skills and success in their educational environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team across school settings, supporting teachers, administrators, families, and related service providers to deliver high-quality speech-language services.
Responsibilities
- Assist the SLP in conducting speech and language screenings using established protocols without interpretation.
- Implement speech and language therapy activities designed by the SLP that align with students’ IEP goals and educational needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate speech and language strategies into the educational curriculum.
- Prepare therapy materials and equipment for classroom and therapy activities based on student needs.
- Document student progress toward established objectives and report to the supervising SLP.
- Maintain accurate records of student assessments, interventions, and progress.
- Participate in team meetings and professional development activities to stay current with best practices.
- Assist in organizing classroom activities, including preparing educational materials and maintaining an orderly learning environment.
- Support early intervening services by participating in multi-tiered systems of support (MTSS) or response to intervention (RTI) initiatives under SLP guidance.
- Use assistive technology devices for communication as directed by the SLP.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree in speech-language pathology
- Current Texas SLPA license
- Prior experience in Texas school settings required