SE Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Employment Term (days): 191 + 2

Pay Scale: Administrative - Instructional 4

Primary Purpose:

Plan and provide speech-language pathology services to students with speech, voice, or language disorders. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with their students' ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.

Qualification Guidelines:

Education/Certifications:

Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university

Valid license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) or Bachelor's degree and valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate

ASHA Certificate of Clinical competence

Experience:

One year supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience

Special Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

Ability to use the accepted tests and measurements to assess communication disorders and conditions

Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of speech-language disorders and conditions

Ability to instruct and manage student behavior

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Supervisory Responsibilities:

Upon agreement with Special Services Executive Director, may direct and monitor the work of speech-language pathology assistant(s). Supervisors of licensed speech-language pathology assistants must be licensed by SBESLPA as speech-language pathologists. A person with a TEA certificate who is not licensed may not be a supervisor of a licensed spee