SLPA

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) – Full Time

Location: Terrell, TX
Campus: Elementary School
Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Schedule: Monday–Thursday (4-day week) with occasional Fridays
Hours: 7:45 AM – 4:45 PM (40 hours/week)
Start Date: July 29, 2026
End Date: May 21, 2027

Position Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and collaborative Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) to join a highly supportive school district in Terrell, TX. This role offers a unique 4-day work week, a manageable caseload, and the opportunity to work within a strong, team-oriented special education environment.

This position is based on an elementary campus and includes support for self-contained classrooms, making it ideal for candidates with a passion for working with students who have more complex communication needs.

Caseload & Responsibilities

• Caseload of approximately 60 elementary students

• Provide direct therapy services under the supervision of a licensed SLP

• Serve 4 self-contained classrooms, including:

  • Life Skills

  • Autism (AU) classrooms

• Support students with moderate to significant communication needs, including predominantly nonverbal learners

• Utilize and support AAC (Augmentative and Alternative Communication) devices in therapy and classroom settings

• Collect data and maintain accurate documentation using Frontline

• Collaborate closely with teachers, paraprofessionals, and the supervising SLP

• Support carryover of communication strategies across settings

Work Environment

• Highly supportive campus and district leadership

• Strong collaboration between related service providers and special education staff

• Structured systems in place, including Frontline for documentation and service tracking

• Positive, team-focused culture with strong classroom support

Qualifications

• Active Texas SLP-A license

• Bachelor’s degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field

• Experience with AAC devices highly preferred

• Experience in self-contained, life skills, or autism classrooms strongly desired

• Strong organizational and communication skills

Top 3 Characteristics for Success

• Collaborative – works effectively with teachers, paras, and therapy team

• Committed to students – patient and dedicated to supporting diverse communication needs

• Team-oriented – values a supportive and engaged work environment

Why This Position?

• 4-day work week with built-in flexibility

• Supportive leadership and strong supervision

• Opportunity to work with specialized populations and AAC systems

• Manageable caseload in a structured, collaborative setting
• Meaningful impact in self-contained and specialized classrooms

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