Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

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].
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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.