Clinical Competency, Communication Skills, Dental Insurance, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Pediatrics, Reimbursement, Retirement Plan, Service Delivery, Speech and Language Pathology, Vision Plan
School-Based Speech Therapy Assistant (SLPA) – Full-Time Opportunity
Houston, TX | 2026–2027 School Year
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Pediatric Developmental Services (PDS) is looking for a driven and compassionate Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to join our team in the Houston area for the upcoming school year.
If you're passionate about helping students communicate, grow, and succeed-and want a role that offers consistency, support, and purpose-this could be a great fit.
What You'll Be Doing
As an SLPA, you'll work alongside a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to deliver therapy services to students in a school setting. You'll play a key role in helping students develop communication skills that impact both their academic success and everyday lives.
Why You'll Love This Role
- Steady, school-based schedule (no nights or weekends)
- School holidays and summer break built into your calendar
- Consistent caseload with support from experienced SLPs
- Opportunity to work with diverse student populations across Houston-area schools
- Hands-on experience that strengthens your clinical skillset
What We Offer
- Competitive hourly pay with reliable weekly hours
- Optional year-round pay structure (12-month distribution)
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance options
- Retirement plan with company match
- Annual therapy materials stipend
- Licensure reimbursement
- Ongoing support, mentorship, and professional development resources
What You'll Need
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology Assisting or related field
- Active Texas SLPA license (or eligibility to obtain)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- School-based or pediatric experience is a plus, but not required
Your Day-to-Day
- Provide therapy services based on plans developed by the supervising SLP
- Support students with articulation, language, fluency, and social communication goals
- Track and document student performance and progress
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to support carryover in the classroom
- Maintain compliance with school and district documentation requirements
Why PDS?
At PDS, we know that strong support leads to better outcomes-for both our clinicians and the students we serve. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, responsiveness, and your professional growth.
Ready to Get Started?
If you're ready to take the next step in your SLPA career and make a meaningful difference in students' lives, we encourage you to apply today.
Our application process is quick, easy, and mobile-friendly.
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