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Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Waco, TX · On-site

$34.75 - $47/hr

Speech Pathologist - ASHA Wage/Hour Status: Exempt / At-Will Reports To: Ex. Director & Director of Special Education Pay Grade/Days: 104 / 187 Dept./ School: Campus(es) assigned Date Revised:

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Waco, TX · On-site

$1.5K - $1.9K/wk

Speech Pathologist - ASHA Wage/Hour Status: Exempt / At-Will Reports To: Ex. Director & Director of Special Education Pay Grade/Days: 104 / 187 Dept./ School: Campus(es) assigned Date Revised:

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Waco, TX · On-site

$34.75 - $47/hr

Speech Pathologist - ASHA Wage/Hour Status: Exempt / At-Will Reports To: Ex. Director & Director of Special Education Pay Grade/Days: 104 / 187 Dept./ School: Campus(es) assigned Date Revised:

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Waco, TX · On-site

$34.75 - $47/hr

Speech Pathologist - ASHA Wage/Hour Status: Exempt / At-Will Reports To: Ex. Director & Director of Special Education Pay Grade/Days: 104 / 187 Dept./ School: Campus(es) assigned Date Revised:

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Ojai, CA · On-site

$41 - $55.50/hr

Valid American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) certification * Ability to use the accepted tests and measurements to assess communication disorders and conditions * Knowledge of evaluation ...

Speech Pathologist - ASHA

Waco, TX · On-site

$34.75 - $47/hr

Speech Pathologist - ASHA Wage/Hour Status: Exempt / At-Will Reports To: Ex. Director & Director of Special Education Pay Grade/Days: 104 / 187 Dept./ School: Campus(es) assigned Date Revised:

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How much do asha jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for asha in the United States is $44.25, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37.74 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be an ASHA?

To thrive as an ASHA, you need a basic education (minimum 8th class pass), knowledge of local health issues, and training in community health practices provided by the government. Familiarity with mobile health apps, reporting formats, and government health schemes is typically required. Strong communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to motivate communities are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure effective community outreach, health awareness, and the successful implementation of public health initiatives.

What is the difference between Asha vs Community Health Worker?

AspectAshaCommunity Health Worker
CredentialsTypically requires certification or training in health education or community outreachOften requires similar certifications, depending on region and program
Work EnvironmentCommunity-based settings, health clinics, outreach programsPrimarily community settings, health centers, outreach initiatives
Employer & IndustryGovernment health departments, NGOs, healthcare providersGovernment agencies, NGOs, healthcare organizations

Both Asha and Community Health Workers serve vital roles in community health, often sharing similar credentials and work environments. The main difference lies in regional terminology and specific program structures, with 'Asha' commonly used in India and 'Community Health Worker' being a broader, international term.

What is an ASHA?

ASHA stands for Accredited Social Health Activist. ASHA workers are community health workers instituted by the Indian government to act as a bridge between the community and the public health system. Their main responsibilities include promoting healthy behaviors, providing basic health education, facilitating access to healthcare services, and supporting maternal and child health initiatives in rural areas. They play a crucial role in improving community health by raising awareness, guiding people to health facilities, and supporting immunization and nutrition programs.

What challenges do ASHA workers face during community outreach, and how can they be addressed?

ASHA workers often face challenges such as gaining community trust, managing a high workload, and addressing misconceptions about healthcare practices. Building rapport through consistent engagement and clear communication is crucial for overcoming skepticism. Additionally, collaborating closely with local health centers and leveraging peer support can help manage responsibilities more effectively. Continuous training and community education initiatives also support ASHA workers in addressing misinformation and improving health outcomes.
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Infographic showing various Asha job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 25% Part Time, and 13% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,039 per year, or $44.2 per hour.

ASHA Certified Speech Pathologist

Pearland Independent School District

Pearland, TX • On-site

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Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

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Job description

Position Type:
ADMIN ESC/SPEECH PATH ASHA
Date Posted:
5/28/2026
Location:
SPECIAL PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Flexible work schedule incentive
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
Plan and provide direct speech therapy to students with speech, fluency, voice, or language disorders. Assess students and provide therapeutic intervention to eliminate or reduce problems or impairments that interfere with students' ability to derive full benefit from the educational program.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Master's degree in speech-language pathology or related field
Valid Texas license as a speech language pathologist or intern granted by the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation
ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence or having met CFY requirements by ASHA.
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Skill in the use of tests and measurements for assessing speech-language disorders
Knowledge of evaluation and remediation of speech, language, and hearing impairments
Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
Ability to travel to multiple work locations as assigned
Experience:Experience in pediatric settings preferred
WORKING CONDITIONS:
MENTAL DEMANDS/PHTSICAL DEMANDS/ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Tools/Equipment Used: Standard office equipment including personal computer and peripherals
Posture: Prolonged sitting; occasional bending/stooping, pushing/pulling, and twisting
Motion: Repetitive hand motions, frequent keyboarding and use of mouse; occasional reaching
Lifting: Occasional light lifting and carrying (15-45 pounds)
Environment: May work prolonged or irregular hours
Mental Demands: Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress
**PLEASE OPEN ATTACHMENT FOR COMPLETE JOB DESCRIPTION DUTIES**
Pay Grade: AE105
Days/Contract Status: 192 Days/Exempt - Non-Contract
Pay Rate: See Current Salaries on Human Resource Website
Attachment(s):
  • ASHA Certified Speech-Language Pathologist.CFY.pdf

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