Speech-Language Pathologist

Professional / Certified - Special Education - Speech Language Pathologist

Job Number 0000763543

Start Date

Open Date 11 / 10 / 2025

Closing Date

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Job Title : Speech-Language Pathologist

Wage / Hour Status : Exempt

Reports to : Director of Special Education

Date Revised : 10 / 2019

Dept. / School : Special Education all Campuses

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.

Qualifications :

Education / Certification :

Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university

Valid Texas license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the Texas Department of Licensing & Regulations (TDLR)

or

Bachelor's degree

Valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate

Special Knowledge / Skills :

Ability to use the 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

Experience :

One year supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience

Major Responsibilities and Duties :

Therapy

• Plan and provide appropriate individual and group therapy to students consistent with speech and language goals contained in Individual Education Plans (IEP).
• Evaluate student progress and determine readiness for termination of therapy services.

Assessment

Consultation

Student Management

Program Management

Administration

Other

Supervisory Responsibilities :

May direct and monitor the work of speech-language pathology assistant(s) or speech aide(s).

Working Conditions :

Mental Demands / Physical Demands / Environmental Factors :

Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional prolonged and irregular hours. Regular districtwide travel to multiple work locations as assigned; moderate lifting and carrying. May be required to lift and transfer students to and from wheelchair or assist with positioning students with physical disabilities.

Building / Campus Special Education

Salary : From 60047.00

Salary : To 71974.00

Additional Job Information

194 working days