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Desert Star Therapy, LLC

Speech-Language Pathologist

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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

Overview We provide speech therapy services to support school districts in meeting the diverse needs of their students. Our team of highly qualified professionals brings experience, dedication, and a passion for working with school-aged children. From helping districts stay in compliance to addressing staffing shortages, we offer reliable, student-centered solutions designed to support success in every school setting. We strive to create a positive, respectful environment where therapists are valued and empowered. When we care for our therapists, they can better care for the children who need us most! Position Summary Desert Star Therapy is seeking a passionate and licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide school-based services to students in Pre-K through 12th grade at a public elementary school in El Paso, Texas (far east side). This is an excellent opportunity for an SLP who enjoys working with young learners and collaborating with educators and families to help students develop the communication skills they need for academic and lifelong success. Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive speech-language evaluations, including articulation, language, fluency, voice, and pragmatic communication assessments. Develop and maintain compliant Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) based on students' educational needs. Participate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) meetings as an active member of the multidisciplinary team. Manage a speech-language caseload. Supervise and support a licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA). Provide speech therapy services for students with speech and language impairments. Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, administrators, and families to support student progress. Maintain accurate documentation and complete required compliance paperwork in a timely manner. Qualifications Current Texas license as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Experience in a school setting is preferred. Strong communication, organization, and collaboration skills. Passion for helping school-aged students reach their communication goals. Ability to work independently while being an effective member of a multidisciplinary team. Why Join Desert Star Therapy? Supportive and collaborative team Competitive contract compensation Meaningful work serving elementary students Opportunity to make a lasting impact on children's educational success Join Desert Star Therapy and help empower students with the communication skills they need to thrive in the classroom and beyond.
Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$60.00 - $72.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training
Work Location:
In person