What are the responsibilities and job description for the Speech Language Pathologist Assistant position at TX-STAR Speech Language Services?
Help Students Reach Their Potential
TX-STAR Speech Language Services partners with school districts across Texas to provide students with individualized speech and language support. We are currently seeking Speech-Language Pathologist Assistants for school-based opportunities in the Austin area.
These positions are ideal for professionals who enjoy working with students in educational settings and want to strengthen communication development under the direction of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.
Your Role and Responsibilities
As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant, you will help deliver structured speech and language services while working closely with the supervising SLP and other members of the educational team.
In this role, you will:
Carry out speech and language therapy activities established by the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist
Provide structured interventions that support communication goals outlined in students’ Individualized Education Programs
Work with students who have needs related to articulation, receptive and expressive language, fluency, and other communication areas
Collect session data and assist with documenting student participation and progress
Prepare therapy resources, instructional activities, and materials for scheduled services
Maintain organized service records and complete assigned documentation within required timelines
Coordinate with teachers, special education personnel, and student-support teams
Follow supervision requirements, therapy plans, district procedures, and applicable compliance standards
Qualifications for This Position
Current Texas license to practice as a Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field
Ability to provide services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
Strong written and verbal communication, organization, and time-management skills
Ability to work effectively with students, educators, and multidisciplinary teams
Valid Texas driver’s license when travel between campuses is required
Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred
Work Setting and Scheduling Options
On-site, school-based assignments in the Austin area
Opportunities to support students from prekindergarten through high school
Flexible placement options, including:
Full-time assignments
Part-time schedules
Placements coordinated according to your qualifications, availability, and current district needs
What You Can Expect from TX-STAR
Competitive compensation
Flexible scheduling opportunities
Dependable bi-weekly pay
Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance options
A supportive and people-centered workplace culture
Continued guidance from experienced program staff
Employee referral bonus opportunities
Professional learning and career development resources
Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas
Learn More About TX-STAR
Since 2010, TX-STAR Speech Language Services has helped school districts across Texas connect with qualified special education and related-service professionals. We currently partner with more than 40 districts, along with educational agencies and regional cooperatives.
Our team understands the unique expectations of school-based environments and works to place skilled professionals in roles where they can make a meaningful contribution. We are committed to building dependable partnerships and helping students receive the communication support they need to succeed in the classroom and beyond.