What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathology Assistant position at HillsboroISD?
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. |