Speech Pathologist

PRIMARY PURPOSE:

Plan and provide direct therapy to students with speech, voice, or language, or communication disorders. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with students' ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education/Certification:

Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university

Valid Texas license as a speech language pathologist granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation

ASHA certification

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Skill in the use of tests and measurements for assessing speech-language disorders

Knowledge of evaluation, habilitation, and rehabilitation of speech, language, and hearing disorders

Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills

Ability to travel to multiple work locations as assigned

Maintain a calm and patient demeanor with students and others