Speech Language Pathology Assistant- Tyler

Speech Language Pathology Assistant- Tyler University of Texas at Tyler, United States 2 days ago

Location:

Tyler, ALABAMA

Job Type:

FullTime Job Type/Hours per Week Full-time/40 Hours per Week Salary Commensurate with experience. Hiring Department University Academy Required Application Materials Please combine all documents into one prior to uploading. The application should include a resume, cover letter (limited to no more than two (2) pages, single-sided), education transcripts, a copy of any relevant certifications, three references that can be contacted, and the Declaration of Applicant Form. For Instruction Related Positions, include the following: The cover letter should include answers to the following questions: Describe your experience and philosophy as it relates to project-based learning. Describe your experience and philosophy as it relates to distance education. Describe your experience and philosophy as it relates to the daily routine of teaching. The Declaration of Applicant Form is located on this website: uttua.org/departments/human-resources/files/2026-4-preemployment-affidavit The Declaration of Applicant Form is

REQUIRED

by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) when the applicant applies. A copy of the signed form or photo of the signed form should be included with the combined documents.

Important Instructions:

When prompted to upload your "resume", upload your combined documents as one file. Please do not upload documents to "Cover Letter" or "References". If the required application materials were not uploaded at the "resume" prompt, please withdraw your application, and re- to upload your combined documents as one file. Job Summary The Licensed Speech Language Pathology Assistant will assist the Speech Language Pathologist with providing Speech Therapy to students at UT Tyler University Academy. The licensed speech language pathology assistant will keep detailed therapy notes and document therapy services in the district's data management system. The speech language pathologist assistant will monitor progress and report student progress to the speech language pathologist. Essential Functions Plan and provide appropriate individual and group speech therapy to students consistent with speech and language goals contained in the Individualized Education Plan Monitor student progress during therapy sessions Communication with the Speech Language Pathologist Coordination with the Speech Language Pathologist for supervision hours Travel between campuses to provide therapy Preparation of therapy materials Necessary UTTUA documentation and training for district responsibilities If the speech pathologist completes virtual testing, assist by facilitating as needed Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Speech Language Pathology/Communication Sciences & Disorders Current SLPA License in Texas in good standing Preferred Qualifications 2 years Speech Language Pathologist Assistant experience Accompanying Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Competencies Knowledge of School-Based Speech Services Knowledge of therapy for a variety of Speech and Language Impairments Other Information About The University of Texas at Tyler The UT Tyler University Academy (UTTUA) is a K-12 university charter public school. The charter was approved by the State Board of Education in 2012. The UTTUA opened locations at each of the UT Tyler Campuses in the same year. The University of Texas at Tyler is part of the prestigious University of Texas System that includes 14 institutions located throughout the state. Founded in 1971, UT Tyler today enrolls 10,000 students and consists of six colleges. Designated an R2 research institution by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UT Tyler supports our surrounding region through innovation intended to uplift communities, spearhead sustainability initiatives, preserve ecosystems and support entrepreneurship. UT Tyler has the highest Carnegie classification in East Texas. Our beautiful Tyler campus features more than 200 acres nestled along a lake and surrounded by thick pine and oak forests, providing a picturesque location for study and recreation. We also offer instructional sites at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Tyler and in Palestine, Longview, and Houston. With more than 80 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs offered, UT Tyler provides a wealth of learning opportunities and dynamic programs. For more information, please visit uttyler/about/. Additional Information The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code Section 51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire. EEO Statement The University of Texas at Tyler is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.