Speech-language Pathology Assistant Tuloso-Midway

ISD - 3.5

Corpus Christi, TX Job Details $52,771 - $62,271 a year 14 hours ago Qualifications SLPA License Bachelor's degree Classroom behavior management

Full Job Description Job Title:

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Wage/Hour Status:

Exempt/Professional Reports to:

Director of Special Education Date Revised:

05/2025 Dept./

School:

Assigned Campus(es)

Primary Purpose:

Provide speech-language pathology services to students as directed by a supervising Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or Texas Education Agency Certified Speech Therapist.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree in communicative science and disorders Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Knowledge of speech-language disorders and conditions Ability to instruct and manage student behavior Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Experience:

Fifty hours of clinical observation and assisting experience as required for licensure

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

Therapy Conduct speech, language, and hearing screening as directed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist. Implement the treatment program or the individual education plan (IEP) as designed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist. Conduct carry-over activities to transfer a student's newly acquired communication ability to other contexts and situations. Represent speech pathology at the admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) Committee as directed by the supervising speech-language pathologist. Conduct observations and prepare clinical materials. Consultation Work with classroom teachers to implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students. Communicate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents regarding the progress in therapy goals and needs of the student. Student Management Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for maturity level and interests of students. Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Program Management Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required including maintaining clinical records in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. Other Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Demonstrate punctuality, good attendance, and work ethic for all duties.

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:

Tools/Equipment Used:

Standard testing equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals

Posture:

Frequent sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting

Motion:

Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension

Lifting:

Regular light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds), occasional heaving lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint; assisting non-ambulatory students

Environment:

Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; may require districtwide travel

Mental Demands:

Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under pressure This document describes the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.

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