Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Job Description

Job Description

Adelphi is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to provide speech therapy support services in a school setting in San Antonio, Texas.

The ideal candidate will assist with speech therapy services, student support, documentation, and implementation of speech therapy plans under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) while supporting student [communication and individualized therapy goals].

Job Quick Facts:

• Reference #: EDU-1495B-03

• Profession: Allied Health

• Specialty: Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

• Location: San Antonio, Texas

• Facility Type: School

• Job Type: Contract

• Shift Schedule: Minimum 20 hours/week up to maximum 40 hours/week

• Rate: $45.00

Requirements:

• Appropriate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant credential or certification as required by the State of Texas.

• Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.

• Ability to provide speech therapy support services in accordance with assigned student IEPs and SLP direction.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the supervising SLP with the implementation of students’ speech therapy services.

• Provide assigned speech therapy activities under the direction and supervision of the SLP.

• Support students in achieving speech and communication goals identified in their IEPs.

• Assist with therapy activities and exercises appropriate to assigned students’ needs.

• Follow treatment plans, schedules, and instructions established by the supervising SLP.

• Monitor and document student participation and progress during assigned therapy activities.

• Maintain accurate and timely documentation related to services provided.

• Follow District standards, procedures, and applicable requirements for student services.

• Communicate student needs and observations to the supervising SLP.

• Maintain student confidentiality and comply with school and District requirements.

• Any other duties as assigned.