GISD Speech Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Greenville Independent School District

Position Overview

Greenville ISD is seeking a qualified Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to support the delivery of speech therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.

Primary Purpose

Assist in providing speech-language therapy services to students in accordance with IDEA, TEA regulations, and under the supervision of a licensed SLP.

Qualifications

Education / Certification:

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Communication Disorders or related field
• Valid Texas license as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) issued by TDLR
• Must meet all TEA and district requirements

Special Knowledge / Skills:

• Knowledge of speech and language development
• Ability to implement therapy activities designed by supervising SLP
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain confidentiality

Experience:

• School-based experience preferred

Major Responsibilities and Duties

Therapy Support

• Implement therapy plans and activities developed by supervising SLP
• Provide direct therapy services to students as directed
• Assist with data collection and progress monitoring

Documentation & Compliance

• Maintain service logs and therapy documentation
• Assist in preparing materials for evaluations and ARD meetings
• Ensure compliance with district and state guidelines

Collaboration

• Work under direct supervision of a licensed SLP
• Communicate student progress and concerns to supervising SLP
• Participate in meetings and trainings as assigned

Working Conditions

Physical Demands:

• Frequent sitting, standing, and movement between campuses

Mental Demands:

• Ability to manage assigned caseload under supervision