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How much do contract speech language paraprofessional jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for contract speech language paraprofessional in the United States is $16.47, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $18.75 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to become a bilingual speech language paraprofessional?

To become a bilingual speech language paraprofessional, candidates typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate proficiency in both languages. Some positions may require completion of specific training or coursework in speech-language pathology or related fields, and bilingual skills are essential for supporting diverse student populations in educational settings.

What is the difference between Contract Speech Language Paraprofessional vs Contract Speech Language Pathologist?

AspectContract Speech Language ParaprofessionalContract Speech Language Pathologist
CredentialsTypically requires a paraeducator or related certification, sometimes an associate degreeRequires a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology and state licensure
Work EnvironmentAssists in classrooms or therapy sessions under supervisionProvides diagnostic and therapeutic services directly to clients
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in schools, clinics, and educational settingsEmployed in schools, hospitals, clinics, and private practices

The main difference is that Contract Speech Language Paraprofessionals support speech therapy services under supervision, often with less formal education, while Contract Speech Language Pathologists are licensed professionals who diagnose and treat speech and language disorders independently.

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Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Vermilion County Application Consortium

Danville, IL

$39K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Under supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist, the speech-language paraprofessional assists in the screening and provision of services for students with speech-language impairments.
SLPAs must complete an approved training program and be licensed by the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR); no Professional Educator License is required at this time.
To be determined by the Collective Bargaining Agreement--no less than $39,305 for two-year program and $40,771 for bachelors.. $3,000 sign-on bonus for 3 years of promised services. 
The position will also be available for the upcoming 2026-27 school year.  If the applicant decides to continue study towards becoming a speech-language pathologist, tuition reimbursement is available.







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