Speech-Language Pathologist - School-Based - Houston, TX

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Speech-Language Pathologist – School-Based
Location: Houston, TX 77064
Job Type: Contract | Local or Travel
Shift: Day Shift | 5x7.5 Hours (07:00 AM – 2:30 PM)
Assignment Length: 25 Weeks
Weekly Hours: 37.5 Hours
Pay Rate: $50 – $57 per Hour

Position Overview:
"Navitas Healthcare, LLC" is seeking a skilled Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) to provide comprehensive speech and language therapy services in a school-based setting. This role supports students’ academic, social, and communication development through evidence-based interventions, evaluations, and collaboration with educational staff to enhance functional communication skills across the school environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct speech, language, and communication assessments

• Identify articulation, receptive/expressive language, fluency, voice, and pragmatic communication disorders

• Develop and implement individualized treatment plans aligned with student goals

• Provide direct therapy in individual, small group, and classroom-based formats

• Participate in the IEP process including goal setting, progress monitoring, and reporting

• Collaborate with teachers, special education teams, and multidisciplinary staff

• Maintain accurate, data-driven documentation of student progress

• Support communication strategies across academic and classroom settings

• Ensure compliance with district, state, and federal special education regulations

• Attend meetings, parent conferences, and professional training sessions

• Promote an inclusive and supportive learning environment

Required Qualifications:

Education & Licensure:

• Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology

• Active or eligible Texas Speech-Language Pathologist license

• ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or Clinical Fellowship eligible

Skills & Experience:

• Experience in pediatric or school-based speech therapy settings

• Strong knowledge of speech and language development

• Familiarity with IDEA regulations and IEP documentation

• Excellent organizational, clinical documentation, and time management skills

• Ability to work with diverse student populations

• Strong interpersonal and collaborative communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience in school-based SLP roles

• Exposure to AAC and assistive communication technologies

• Experience working with culturally and linguistically diverse students

• Ability to adapt therapy approaches to individual learning needs

For more details contact at pmohanty@navitashealth.com or Call / Text at 516-806-4227.

About Navitas Healthcare, LLC certified WBENC and one of the fastest-growing healthcare staffing firms in the US providing Medical, Clinical and Non-Clinical services to numerous hospitals. We offer the most competitive pay for every position we cater. We understand this is a partnership. You will not be blindsided and your salary will be discussed upfront.