Speech Language Pathologist - Assistant - (SLP-A) - 2026-2027
hace 9 horas
San Antonio
The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant provides speech-language services to eligible students. Qualifications Education and Certification Requirements • Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, • Current License as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant from the Texas State Board of Examiners (SBOE) for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, • Minimum of 50 hours observation and direct clinical service as directed by the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant's license requirements, • Valid Texas Driver's License, • Candidate must have satisfactory outcome of fingerprinting background check. Non-refundable fee (approximately $50.00) paid by the employee. Special Knowledge/Skills • Knowledge of subject(s) to which assigned, • Knowledge of curriculum and instruction, • Ability to instruct students and manage student behavior, • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills Experience • Varies Major Responsibilities and Duties • Plans and provides appropriate therapy services to assigned students consistent with speech/language goals contained in the Individual Education Plan (IEP) under the direction of the licensed supervisor, • Participates in annual Admission, Review, Dismissal (ARD) Committee meetings if: a) meets requirements set forth by licensing board and b) is approved by the licensed supervisor, • Participates with supervisor in determining student progress on annual goals/objectives, • Collaborate with classroom teachers to plan and implement classroom-based activities to improve oral and written language skills of assigned students under the direction of the licensed supervisor, • Compiles, maintains, and files all reports, records, and data documentation as required by district guidelines, • Administers routine tests as directed by the supervisor, when the licensed supervisor has assured proper training and administration of such tests., • Complies with policies established by Federal and State laws, State Board of Education rules and State Licensing Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology, • Maintains a positive and effective relationship with supervisors, colleagues, teachers, parents, and Administrators, • Assists in the selection of appropriate therapy/teaching materials, using a variety of activities to develop student interest and performance, • Assists in maintaining accurate student attendance and progress records that are appropriate and consistent with district guidelines, • Creates a learning environment conducive to student intellectual, social, emotional, and character development, • Maximizes the amount of time available for instruction and delivery of services, • Submits monthly School Health and Related Services (SHARS) claims for evaluation/therapy services, including documentation of data collection, signed by the licensed supervisor, • Utilizes computer applications to document student progress, collect data, and maintain accurate records of student performance, • Uses the district's electronic mail system in accordance with JISD's Acceptable User Policy, • Develops needed professional skills related to job assignment, • Maintains current license by acquiring the necessary Continuing Education Units, as mandated by the State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology, • Maintain a consistent professional demeanor and appearance, • Ensure compliance with the Texas Educator's Code of Ethics, • Daily attendance and punctuality at work are essential functions of the job Supervisory Responsibilities Supervision and evaluation of District personnel is not a requirement of this position; however, the supervision of students is required. Equipment Used • Office equipment personal computer, printer, calculator, multi-line telephone, software programs and peripherals, copier, fac, and other equipment applicable to position., • Communication equipment radio communication equipment, cellular telephone, • Video monitoring equipment Working Conditions Mental Demands • Maintain emotional control under stress, • Working with frequent interruptions Physical Demands • Frequent: Sitting, standing, walking, climbing stairs and/or ramps, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, pulling, pushing, reaching, repetitive hand motions, hearing, speaking clearly, visual acuity, distinguishing colors, driving, traveling, • Occasional: Lifting, moderate, 15-44 pounds; carrying, moderate, 15-44 pounds Environmental Factors • Frequent exposure to: temperature extremes (hot and cold), humidity extremes, noise, low or intense illumination, vibration, • Occasional exposure to: biological hazards (communicable disease, bacteria, insects, mold, fungi, etc.), work outside, work around moving objects or vehicles, work on uneven surfaces, work alone, work prolonged or irregular hours. Nondiscrimination Statement: The Judson School District considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, national origin, age, religion, sex, marital or veteran status, the presence of a medical condition, disability, or any other legally protected status.