School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Job Title: School-Based Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)Location: Katy, TXSchool District: Katy ISDCompany: Strides Therapy & Educational ServicesAbout Us:Strides Therapy & Educational Services is a reputable, client-centered agency that is woman owned and therapist led. Our team consists of Speech-Language Pathologists, Speech-Language Pathology Assistants, Occupational Therapists, and Special Education Teachers. We emphasize the use of evidence-based, personalized care. We are currently seeking a skilled and compassionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant to join our team and contribute to the well-being and communication development of the students we serve.Position Overview:As an Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students overcome communication challenges, improve their speech and language skills, and achieve their educational goals. Under the guidance and supervision of licensed Speech-Language Pathologists, your work will directly contribute to the success and well-being of students in the school environment.Requirements:Texas State SLPA licensureRecent Texas public school experience as an SLPA for over 6 monthsAdditional Details:Katy ISD is looking to support 3 elementary schools. This district maintains a manageable caseload by trying to keep all SLPAs at no more than 50 students per caseload. What our employees say about working for us:"Culture is friendly and inclusive.""Everyone is very supportive and willing to help each other."Qualifications:Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) program or related field.TX State licensure or eligibility for licensure as an SLPA.Willing to provide supervision hours for licensing if neededPrevious experience as an SLPA in private practice or a pediatric setting is preferred.Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with students, parents, educators, and support staff.Excellent organizational skills and the ability to assist in managing caseload and documentation.Dedication to providing culturally competent and student-centered care.Responsibilities: Under the supervision of a Licensed SLP and SLPA will: Provide speech and language therapy interventions, exercises, and activities to support the client's communication, articulation, fluency, and language skills.Support the implementation of treatment plans and carryover of therapy goals Assist in monitoring and documenting the client's progress, communicating findings to the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.Work with individual students to reinforce therapy techniques and activities.Assist in maintaining accurate and up-to-date records, including session notes and progress reportsEnsure compliance with all federal, state, and distric regulations and ethical standards governing speech-language pathology assistant services within the school settingBenefits:Health Benefits on Day 1 (Medical, Dental, Vision) with 50% employer contribution401k with match and immediate vesting, 100% match for the first 3% and 50% for 4 % and 5% (also a part-time benefit)Up to 40 hours PTO/sick time (also a part-time benefit)TX State Licensure ReimbursementCEU Reimbursement National Certification StipendProfessional liability insurance (also a part-time benefit)Cancer insurance (also a part-time benefit)Pet insurance (also a part-time benefit)Life insurance (also a part-time benefit)Catastrophe medical (also a part-time benefit)Please see our website here to learn more about us: https://stridesspeechtherapy.comPlease contact Dana Morgan for more information and additional details. Email: [email protected] / Phone: 443-247-5517

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