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Language Assistant Jobs in Houston, TX (NOW HIRING)

CLOVEHITCH

Indigenous Language Interpreter

Houston, TX · On-site

Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language. * Assist minors in communicating any concerns ...

CLOVEHITCH

Kaqchikel Interpreter

Houston, TX · On-site

Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language. * Assist minors in communicating any concerns ...

CLGT Solutions, LLC

Kaqchikel Interpreter

Houston, TX · On-site

Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language. * Assist minors in communicating any concerns ...

CLGT Solutions, LLC

Mam Interpreter

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language. * Assist minors in communicating any concerns ...

CLOVEHITCH

Mam Interpreter

Houston, TX · On-site

$21 - $27.75/hr

Relay important deadlines, instructions, questions, and other communication from Support Care Staff to minors in their native or preferred language. * Assist minors in communicating any concerns ...

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Taekwondo Instructor

Katy, TX · On-site

$2.6K - $3.6K/mo

Memorize and effectively deliver course materials and structured class language. * Assist with school operations , including data entry and tracking student progress. * Help with enrollment , sales ...

Magnolia ISD

Speech Language Pathologist

Magnolia, TX · On-site

May supervise licensed speech-language pathology assistant(s) or speech aide(s).* 13. Develop and coordinate a continuing evaluation of speech-language pathology services and make changes based on ...

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Language Assistant information

What is a language assistant?

Language Assistants are professionals who support language learning and communication in educational or organizational settings. They often assist teachers or instructors by helping students develop speaking, listening, reading, and writing skills in a target language. Their responsibilities may include leading conversation practice, preparing teaching materials, and providing cultural insights. Language Assistants are commonly found in schools, universities, and language immersion programs. Their work helps create a more interactive and authentic language learning environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a language assistant?

To excel as a Language Assistant, you typically need proficiency in the target language, a relevant degree or certification, and a solid grasp of language teaching methodologies. Familiarity with digital learning platforms, classroom management tools, and language assessment systems is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, cultural sensitivity, and adaptability help foster an engaging and effective learning environment. These capabilities are crucial for supporting language development, encouraging student participation, and ensuring successful communication across diverse classrooms.

What challenges do language assistants face in a classroom setting?

Language Assistants often encounter challenges such as adapting to different teaching styles, managing large groups of students, and overcoming language barriers with both students and staff. They need to be flexible and creative in supporting lesson plans and engaging students with diverse language backgrounds. Collaborating closely with lead teachers and being proactive in communication helps them integrate smoothly into the team and address these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Language Assistant vs Language Tutor?

AspectLanguage AssistantLanguage Tutor
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or equivalent; language proficiencyHigh school diploma or higher; language proficiency; teaching certification (optional)
Work EnvironmentSchools, cultural centers, language programsPrivate lessons, language schools, online platforms
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, government programsPrivate clients, language schools, online platforms
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for assisting language instructionFocuses on personalized language teaching

The main difference between a Language Assistant and a Language Tutor lies in their roles and settings. Language Assistants typically support classroom instruction in schools or cultural programs, often working under supervision. Language Tutors usually provide one-on-one or small group lessons, often independently or through private platforms. Both roles require language proficiency, but tutors may have additional teaching certifications. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers find the right position based on their skills and career goals.

What are the most commonly searched types of Language jobs in Houston, TX?

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What cities near Houston, TX are hiring for Language Assistant jobs?

Cities near Houston, TX with the most Language Assistant job openings:

Infographic showing various Language Assistant job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Bilingual Speech Language Pathologist- Assistant

Achieve Speech and Language

Humble, TX • On-site

$1.4K - $1.8K/wk

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 25 days ago

Job description

Job Description: Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)


Achieve Speech and Language Services, PLLC is a well-established, SLP-owned and operated practice that has been serving the communication needs of children and families in the Greater Houston area for over 20 years. With a reputation for excellence and a commitment to personalized care, our practice continues to grow. We currently operate from our main office in Atascocita and have recently expanded to a new location in Spring. To support this growth, we are seeking a passionate, motivated, and skilled Spanish-speaking bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) to join our friendly and collaborative team at the Atascocita location.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Implement individualized therapy programs under the supervision of licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) to address speech, language, voice, and feeding issues.
  • Assist in the preparation and maintenance of patient records, documenting treatment plans, progress, and outcomes.
  • Provide direct therapy to patients in individual or group settings, under the direction of the supervising SLP.
  • Provide feedback to patients, families, and caregivers regarding patient progress and areas requiring further development.
  • Assist in the development of therapy materials and tools tailored to each patient’s needs.
  • Support the management of feeding and oral function programs as well as myofunctional therapy.
  • Work closely with a multidisciplinary team, including physicians, dentists, behavior analysts, and other specialists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Collaborate with the SLP to monitor and adjust therapy plans based on patient progress and needs.
  • Assist with the implementation of augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems.
  • Maintain professional, compassionate communication with patients and their families.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements in speech therapy practice.
  • Keep up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of speech-language pathology through continuing education and professional development.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Completion of an accredited Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) program or equivalent, with a focus on assisting in the treatment of speech, language, and feeding disorders.
  • Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience as a practicing SLPA in a pediatric clinical setting preferred; strong new graduates with clinical practicum experience will also be considered.
  • Fluent in Spanish and English; must be Spanish-speaking bilingual.
  • Ability to work under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP).
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to establish rapport with patients and families and provide compassionate care.
  • Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate and thorough documentation.
  • A passion for working with pediatric and/or adult populations with diverse needs.
  • Knowledge of basic clinical techniques and procedures in speech-language pathology.
  • Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and confidentiality requirements.

Certifications and Licenses:

  • Current Texas Speech-Language Pathology Assistant License.
  • Must meet state regulatory requirements for speech-language assistant practice.
  • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) certification or eligibility is preferred but not required.

Benefits of Working at ACHIEVE Speech and Language Services:

  • SLP-owned and operated practice with 20+ years of trusted service
  • Supportive, collaborative team environment
  • Fridays off every week
  • 1 week off for Thanksgiving and 2 weeks off for Christmas
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Continuing education credits and training opportunities
  • TDLR and ASHA license renewal fees covered
  • Monthly team engagement days to promote connection and a positive work culture


Achieve Speech and Language Services, PLLC is an equal-opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply and look forward to hearing from individuals who are dedicated to improving the communication skills and quality of life for our patients.