Speech Language Pathologist

Help Students Reach Their Potential

TX-STAR Speech Language Services collaborates with school districts throughout Texas to connect students with specialized communication services. We are currently seeking a Speech-Language Pathologist for a school-based opportunity in the Austin area.

This position is well suited for a clinician who enjoys working as part of an educational team and wants to help students strengthen the communication skills they need for classroom participation and academic progress.

Your Role and Responsibilities

As a school-based Speech-Language Pathologist, you will assess student needs, provide individualized intervention, and partner with educators and special education teams to support positive outcomes.

In this role, you will:

• Complete speech and language evaluations to identify communication strengths and areas requiring support

• Develop and oversee individualized therapy plans connected to students’ Individualized Education Program goals

• Deliver direct services in individual and small-group settings

• Address needs involving articulation, receptive and expressive language, fluency, social communication, and related areas

• Collect progress data and modify therapy approaches based on student response and performance

• Participate in ARD and IEP meetings and provide clinical findings, updates, and recommendations

• Coordinate with teachers, families, administrators, and multidisciplinary team members

• Maintain accurate service logs, evaluation reports, progress notes, and other required documentation

• Manage assigned students, therapy schedules, and compliance responsibilities effectively

Qualifications for This Position

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a related field

• Current Texas Speech-Language Pathology license or eligibility to obtain licensure

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence preferred

• Clinical Fellows are encouraged to apply, with supervision available

• Familiarity with IEP procedures, special education requirements, and school-based service delivery

• Ability to organize and prioritize a student caseload while meeting established timelines

• Strong communication, collaboration, documentation, and time-management skills

• Previous pediatric or school-based experience is preferred

Work Setting and Scheduling Options

• School-based opportunity in the Austin area

• Caseloads may include students from prekindergarten through high school

• Flexible placement options, including:

• Full-time assignments

• Part-time schedules

• Hybrid or campus-based roles

• Placement coordinated according to your qualifications, preferences, availability, and current district needs

What You Can Expect from TX-STAR

• Competitive compensation based on relevant professional experience

• Flexible scheduling opportunities

• Consistent guidance from experienced program leadership

• Access to an established network of school district partnerships throughout Texas

• Employee referral bonus opportunities

• Ongoing communication and assignment support throughout the school year

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, as well as educational agencies and regional cooperatives.

Our team understands the unique expectations of school-based practice and works to match professionals with opportunities where their skills can make a meaningful difference. We are committed to building dependable relationships and helping students receive the communication support they need to succeed academically and beyond the classroom.