Speech Language Pathology Assistant

POSITION TITLE: Speech Language Pathology Assistant QUALIFICATIONS: Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

Bachelor's degree in communicative science and disorders

Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Knowledge of speech-language disorders and conditions

JOB DESCRIPTION: Provide speech-language pathology services to students as directed by a supervising Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or Texas Education Agency Certified Speech Therapist. RESPONSIBILITIES:

Conduct speech, language, and hearing screening as directed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist.

Implement the treatment program or the individual education plan (IEP) as designed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist.

Conduct carry-over activities to transfer a student's newly acquired communication ability to other contexts and situations.

Represent speech pathology at the admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) Committee as directed by the supervising speech-language pathologist.

Conduct observations and prepare clinical materials. EXPERIENCE: Experience:

Fifty hours of clinical observation and assisting experience as required for licensure OTHER INFORMATION: Hillsboro ISD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.