SE Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)

Job Description

Pay Scale: Administrative - Instructional 4

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $299.41 to $422.70 Per Day

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.

Education and 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, and Abilities

• Ability to use 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 speech-language pathologist.