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ProCare Therapy

School Speech Language Pathologist - Desoto, TX

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What they do

A Speech Language Pathologist diagnoses and treats speech, language, and swallowing disorders in patients with a variety of conditions. Helps patients improve their ability to make sounds or use language, or develop non-spoken means of communication. May specialize in working with patients of a certain age group, or treat speech problems resulting from a condition such as a stroke or cleft palate. Works in schools, hospitals and other healthcare facilities and works closely with physicians, psychologists, social workers, and other therapists.

$81,578 / year median in Texas

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Degree in Speech-Language Pathology, active SLP license and 1+ year of Speech-Language Pathology experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered. Step into an impactful career shaping communication skills for students as a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist. In this contract position, you'll work the entire academic year providing evaluations, therapy, and collaboration across school sites. With the flexibility to design your own daily schedule and a manageable travel radius, you'll enjoy both autonomy and the chance to make a meaningful difference within a close-knit district.
Key Qualifications:
Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology from an accredited program Current and active Texas SLP license ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) Experience in school-based settings preferred Strong organization and time management skills, including the ability to maintain and submit weekly timelogs for administration Comfortable supporting students across diverse elementary and secondary settings Professional communication and collaborative approach with educators and families
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver direct and consultative therapy to students, following IEP goals and district procedures Manage an assigned caseload, usually at one school but occasional coverage at a second site may be required Conduct comprehensive evaluations and write clear, actionable reports Maintain accurate records and data in compliance with state and district guidelines Participate in IEP meetings and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams Uphold district standards regarding attendance, ensuring accurate documentation of time worked Foster a positive and encouraging therapeutic environment for students of varying ages and abilities You'll benefit from a manageable schedule—37.5 hours a week throughout the school year—and enjoy the professional rewards of seeing your expertise directly impact student achievement and confidence. If you're ready to empower young learners and collaborate with committed educators in a supportive setting, submit your application today to embark on this rewarding school-based role! #p31