Speech Language Pathologist - FT or PT
Company: The Monarch Institute
Location: Houston
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST REPORTS TO THE Coordinator of
Therapy Services The Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) performs
comprehensive speech therapy services to Monarch School
students/families and outpatient clients from the greater
community. The SLP is considered a member of the Therapy Services
Department and reports directly to the Coordinator of Therapy
Services OPEN TO FULL TIME OR PART TIME APPLICANTS QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum of a Master's Degree in Communication Disorders, from an
accredited speech-language pathology program. Current
speech-language pathologist license issued from the Texas State
Committee of Examiners for Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology.
Must have a minimum of 2 years? experience, working with children
with neurological differences. ASHA certification preferred. DIR?
training and experience preferred. EXPECTATIONS Demonstrates
commitment to The Monarch School mission and values. Understands
and supports the implementation of the Monarch Integrated
Methodology. Develops a comprehensive Speech/Language treatment
plan for students/clients based on evidence-based evaluation
instruments and processes. Collects data and documents performance
on goals/objectives. Maintains timely and comprehensive clinical
records. Reports clients? progress in designated format, i.e.,
progress notes, progress reports and parent and faculty
communications at specific intervals and in a timely manner.
Assists clients in preparation of insurance reimbursement
statements. Consults collegially with Monarch School faculty on the
behalf of the student/client, for Speech/Language/Communication
issues. Provides strategies and carry-over activities for the home
and/or classroom. Participates in continuing professional education
for the improvement of the school and institute. Keeps
licensure/certification current and documented with HR. Provides
training and guidance to students and interns. Enthusiastically
supports the Development office by introducing friends to the
Monarch School and Institute, and supporting events throughout the
year by attendance and solicitation. The certified and licensed
speech-language pathologist shall abide by the Texas Board of
Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists rules relating to
scope of practice and ethics. WORKING CONDITIONS The position
requires occasional to frequent lifting up to 25-50 pounds;
prolonged standing frequent walking, stooping and squatting. Fine
hand dexterity, eye-hand coordination, the ability to receive oral
and written communication, and to communicate verbally and in
writing are also necessary. The visual ability to monitor
instruments, computers and equipment, recognize alphanumeric
characters, distinguish colors and observe physical characteristics
are essential to this position.
Keywords: The Monarch Institute, Port Arthur , Speech Language Pathologist - FT or PT, Education / Teaching , Houston, Texas
