Speech Language Pathology Assistant (26-27 SY)

Company: San Marcos Consolidated Independent School Distric
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: April 5, 2026

Job Description:

JOB TITLE: Speech Language Pathology Assistant WAGE/HOUR STATUS: Exempt REPORTS TO: Director of Special Education DEPT./SCHOOL Special Education DATE REVISED: February 2014 Primary Purpose: Provide speech-language pathology services to students as directed by a supervising State Board of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology (SBESPLA) licensed Speech Language Pathologist. Education/Certification: Bachelor’s degree in communicative science and disorders Texas license as Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Special Knowledge/Skills: Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills Knowledge of speech language disorders and conditions Experience: Fifty hours of clinical observation and assisting experience as required for licensure Major responsibilities and duties: Working Conditions: Therapy Conduct speech, language, and hearing screening as directed by the supervising licensed speech-language pathologist. Implement the individualized education program (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 therapy materials Speech-Language Pathology Therapist Consultation Work with classroom teachers to implement classroom activities to improve communication skills of students. Student Management Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for maturity level and interests of students. Establish control and administer discipline according to the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. Program Management Compile, maintain, and file all reports, records, and other documents required including maintaining clinical records in accordance with federal and state laws and regulations. Comply with policies established by federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, and board policy. Comply with all district and campus routines and regulations. Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Tools/Equipment Used: Standard testing equipment; standard office equipment including computer and peripherals Posture: Frequent sitting, kneeling/squatting, bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting Motion: Frequent walking, grasping/squeezing, wrist flexion/extension Lifting: Regular light lifting and carrying (under 15 pounds), occasional heaving lifting (45 pounds or more) and positioning of students with physical disabilities; controlling behavior through physical restraint; assisting nonambulatory students Environment: Exposure to biological hazards, bacteria, and communicable diseases; may require districtwide travel Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under pressure The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills that may be required.

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