Speech-Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth

About the Role

The Cleburne Independent School District is seeking a dedicated Speech-Language Pathologist to support students across our district-wide campuses. In this role, you will serve as a vital partner in ensuring every student has the communication skills necessary to succeed academically and socially.

You will plan and deliver comprehensive speech-language pathology services, focusing on students with speech, voice, or language disorders. Your work will involve conducting independent evaluations to determine eligibility for services, developing clinical management strategies, and providing targeted individual and group therapy. By collaborating with teachers, parents, and the Admission, Review, and Dismissal (ARD) Committee, you will help create Individual Education Plans (IEPs) that drive student progress and remove barriers to learning.

Beyond direct therapy, you will play a key role in professional development, helping school personnel identify communication deficits and implement effective classroom strategies. You may also have the opportunity to supervise speech-language pathology assistants or aides, fostering a supportive environment for the next generation of clinicians.

Working Environment

This position requires regular in-person presence and district-wide travel to multiple work locations. The role involves moderate physical demands, including lifting and carrying, and may occasionally require assisting with the transfer or positioning of students with physical disabilities. Success in this role requires the ability to maintain emotional control under stress while managing a diverse caseload.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cleburne Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Work location

Work model: On-site

Planifyr

Key Responsibilities

check_circleConduct independent evaluations to assess students with speech or language disorders
check_circleProvide individual and group therapy consistent with Individual Education Plan goals
check_circleCounsel parents and consult with colleagues regarding student therapy needs and progress
check_circleCollaborate with classroom teachers to plan activities that improve student communication skills
check_circleCreate a conducive learning environment and administer student discipline according to code of conduct
check_circleCompile, maintain, and file all required physical and computerized reports and records
check_circleDevelop and coordinate continuing evaluations of speech-language pathology services
check_circleParticipate in Admission, Review, and Dismissal committees for student placement and goal setting
check_circleSupervise licensed speech-language pathology assistants or speech aides when assigned

Requirements

verifiedMaster's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university
verifiedValid license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) or Bachelor's degree and valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate
verifiedOne year supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience

Skills, education and keywords

Skills: Speech-Language Pathology, Speech Therapy, Speech-Language Disorders, Communication Disorders, Individual Education Plans, Admission, Review, And Dismissal Committee, Texas Department Of Licensing And Regulation, Texas Education Agency.

Education: Master's degree in speech-language pathology required; Bachelor's degree with valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate.

Frequently asked questions about Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter

What does a Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter do?expand_more

In this Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter role, you will conduct independent evaluations to assess students with speech or language disorders; provide individual and group therapy consistent with individual education plan goals; counsel parents and consult with colleagues regarding student therapy needs and progress; and collaborate with classroom teachers to plan activities that improve student communication skills.

What are the requirements for this Speech Language Pathologist role?expand_more

To qualify for the Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter position, applicants should have: Master's degree in speech-language pathology from an accredited college or university; Valid license as a speech-language pathologist granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) or Bachelor's degree and valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate; and One year supervised clinical speech-language pathology experience.

Where is the Speech Language Pathologist role at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter located?expand_more

Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter is based in Planifyr. This is a on-site role.

Is this Speech Language Pathologist job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more

AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter has listed this Speech Language Pathologist role as on-site.

How much experience is required for this Speech Language Pathologist role?expand_more

Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter typically requires 1+ years of relevant experience at the mid level level.

What skills do you need for the Speech Language Pathologist role at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter?expand_more

Key skills for Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter include Speech-Language Pathology; Speech Therapy; Speech-Language Disorders; Communication Disorders; Individual Education Plans; Admission, Review, And Dismissal Committee; Texas Department Of Licensing And Regulation; and Texas Education Agency.

What education is required for Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter?expand_more

Educational requirements for this role: Master's degree in speech-language pathology required; and Bachelor's degree with valid Texas Education Agency speech therapy certificate.

What category does the Speech Language Pathologist role belong to?expand_more

Speech Language Pathologist at AFCOM Dallas-Fort Worth Chapter is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.

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