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Augmentative Alternative Communication Jobs in Virginia

Riverside Health System Non-Providers

$55 - $63/hr

Provides augmentative and alternative communication systems for severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders such as ASD or progressive neurological disorders. * Provides training and ...

Riverside

$55 - $63/hr

Provides augmentative and alternative communication systems for severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders such as ASD or progressive neurological disorders. * Provides training and ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Speech Pathologist

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Speech Pathologist

Chesapeake, VA · On-site

$50 - $60/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or ...

TMC

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Manassas, VA

$55 - $65/hr

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists ...

TMC

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Petersburg, VA

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists ...

TMC

Speech Language Pathologist - PRN

Clifton Forge, VA · On-site

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC): Assess the need for and implement AAC systems and devices to support individuals with severe communication impairments. Speech-Language Pathologists ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Home Health Speech Pathologist

Williamsburg, VA · On-site

$56 - $71/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or ...

Amedisys, Inc.

Speech Pathologist

Staunton, VA · On-site

$54.15 - $67.65/hr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Provides aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing and provides augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or ...

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How much do augmentative alternative communication jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for augmentative alternative communication in Virginia is $47.05, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.69 and $55.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is augmentative alternative communication?

An Augmentative Alternative Communication (AAC) job involves helping individuals with speech or communication difficulties use various tools and strategies to express themselves. Professionals in this field, such as speech-language pathologists or AAC specialists, assess a person's communication needs and recommend appropriate AAC devices, like picture boards or speech-generating devices. They also provide training and support to users, caregivers, and educators to ensure effective communication.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in augmentative alternative communication?

To thrive in an Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Specialist role, you generally need a background in speech-language pathology, education, or occupational therapy, along with specialized knowledge of assistive communication methods and devices. Familiarity with AAC technology such as speech-generating devices, communication software, and relevant certifications like ASHA’s CCC-SLP are typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and creative problem-solving abilities help professionals build trust and effectively support clients with complex communication needs. These competencies are crucial for assessing needs, customizing solutions, and enabling individuals to communicate more independently and effectively.

What are some common challenges faced by augmentative alternative communication specialists, and how do they address them?

Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) Specialists often encounter challenges such as selecting and customizing the appropriate technology for each client, training users and their support networks, and adapting to the evolving needs of individuals over time. They address these challenges by conducting thorough assessments, staying current with advancements in AAC tools, and collaborating closely with families, educators, and healthcare teams. Flexibility and ongoing professional development are essential in order to provide optimal support and outcomes. By actively involving clients and their caregivers, AAC Specialists help ensure success in real-world communication environments.

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Infographic showing various Augmentative Alternative Communication job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $97,855 per year, or $47 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist / SLP

Friendship Retirement Community

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$38 - $51.25/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Founded in 1966, Friendship offers diverse senior living accommodations, award-winning care, new and innovative services, as well as specialized rehab and therapy, to over 1,500 residents and patients each day. With four campuses, the earliest dating back to 1919, Friendship has grown to offer the full continuum of care, including independent living, assisted living, home care, outpatient therapy, inpatient rehab, long-term care and Alzheimer's and memory care. As a non-profit, Friendship provides a caring community to serve a wide-range of residents including those with limited financial means. Visit friendship.us for more information.
Friendship is looking for a Full-Time Speech Language Pathologist to join our Friendship Richfield Health Center team, located in Salem, VA. The Speech Language Pathologist is responsible for preventing, assessing, diagnosing and treating speech, language, social communication, cognitive-communication and swallowing disorders in residents.
Roles & Responsibilities:

  • Complete screenings and patient evaluations according to departmental policies and procedures
  • Establish, implement and execute goal-oriented treatment plans and programs in coordination with other departments
  • Evaluate treatment plan progressions to identify any deficiencies and make adjustments as may be necessary
  • Provide aural rehabilitation for individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing
  • Provide augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) systems for individuals with severe expressive and/or language comprehension disorders, such as autism spectrum disorder or progressive neurological disorders
  • Work with people who don't' have speech, language, or swallowing disorders, but want to learn to communicate more effectively
Qualifications:
  • Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) required
  • Experience in a long-term care/rehabilitation facility preferred
  • This position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching all day. The employee must frequently lift or move objects weighing over 50 pounds
Benefits for Full Time Positions:
  • 401(k) retirement plan along with employer match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Company Paid Life Insurance
  • Voluntary insurance (additional life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness, short term disability)

Friendship values diversity. We are committed to equal opportunities and creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. We welcome applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military.

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