School Speech Language Pathologist
Cypress, Texas
Cypress Fairbanks Independent School District SY23-28
$1,970-2,532/weekAmerican Traveler will give you the best chance of placement for this opportunity
Job info
Job Opportunity: Speech Language Pathologist - School
Location
- Houston, Texas
Employment Type
- Travel/Contract
- Contract Length: Approximately 6 weeks (42 days)
Work Schedule
- Day shift, Monday to Friday
- 7:00 AM to 2:30 PM (7.5 hours per day)
Patient Population
- Middle and high school students
Caseload
- Collaborative caseload with 2–3 SLPs per campus
- District prioritizes manageable caseloads and balanced workloads
Required Qualifications
- Valid Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist license in Texas
- Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist (1 year of experience)
- Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist experience within the last year
- Proficiency in American Sign Language (able to have conversations using sign language)
- Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) experience
Required Documentation and Compliance
- Valid, unexpired government-issued photo ID (e.g., driver’s license or state ID)
- Criminal background check within 1 year of start, updated annually, including multiple searches (SS trace, federal, nationwide, county, sex offender)
- EPLS/GSA/SAM and HHS/OIG checks within 1 year of start, updated annually
- Texas DPS Fingerprint Result Client Attestation required prior to start; fingerprinting handled by the school district
- Educational Services - Mandatory Reporter training must be completed prior to start and updated annually
- Orientation Safety Manual Acknowledgement required and must be updated annually
- State license verification and ASHA certification verification required, with re-verification 30 days prior to start
- Medical and Employee Information Release Form required
- Emergency Contact Form required
- Arbitration Agreement required and expires annually
- Proof of name change if applicable
Additional Notes
- Physical exam, TB testing, immunizations (measles, mumps, rubella, hepatitis B, varicella), drug testing, and flu vaccination are only required if specified by the client or state.
- Competency exams are not required unless requested by the school.
- Paraprofessionals and other educational staff have separate requirements not applicable to this SLP role.
This position offers a supportive environment with supervision for Clinical Fellows and emphasizes manageable caseloads within a school setting serving middle and high school students.
Cypress, TX
About
Located near the Gulf of Mexico, Houston, Texas, is the fourth most populous city in the United States. It offers a fantastic mix of diverse cultures and opportunities, making it one of the most popular destinations in the country. NASA’s famous Johnson Space Center Mission Control is on the city's outskirts. Downtown Houston is home to Minute Maid Park (the home of Major League Baseball's Astros) and the pedestrian-friendly Discovery Green Park. Near Minute Maid Park is Avenida de las Americas ("America's Way"), a pedestrian promenade lined with hotels and plazas hosting many annual festivals, including the famous Bayou City Art Festival. Its proximity to the Mexican border provides the ingredients for a unique Latin fusion culture and Mexican food beyond compare.
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