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How much do slpa state jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for slpa state in the United States is $28.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.56 and $34.86 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an SLPA (Speech-Language Pathology Assistant)?

An SLPA, or Speech-Language Pathology Assistant, is a trained professional who works under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist (SLP) to help individuals with communication disorders. SLPAs assist with implementing treatment plans, conducting speech and language exercises, documenting patient progress, and performing clerical duties related to speech therapy. They play a key role in supporting SLPs in educational, clinical, or healthcare settings. While they do not diagnose conditions or develop treatment plans, SLPAs are essential in the delivery of quality speech and language services.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), and why are they important?

To thrive as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA), you need a solid understanding of communication disorders, therapy techniques, and typically an associate’s degree or completion of an SLPA program with state licensure or certification. Familiarity with therapy documentation software, assistive communication devices, and data tracking tools is often required. Strong interpersonal communication, patience, and organizational skills help SLPAs effectively support clients and collaborate with supervising speech-language pathologists. These skills ensure that therapy is delivered consistently, ethically, and effectively, leading to improved client outcomes.

What are some common challenges SLPA State professionals face when adapting to different school or clinical settings?

SLPA State professionals often encounter challenges when moving between various school districts or clinical environments, such as adjusting to different caseload sizes, documentation practices, and supervision styles. Navigating diverse populations and adapting to unique communication needs can require flexibility and strong interpersonal skills. Staying updated with state-specific regulations and ensuring consistent collaboration with supervising Speech-Language Pathologists are also crucial for success in these roles.

What is the difference between Slpa State vs Speech-Language Pathologist?

AspectSlpa StateSpeech-Language Pathologist
CredentialsCertificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-SLP) or state-specific license; typically requires a bachelor's or associate's degreeMaster's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP certification, and state licensure
Work EnvironmentSchools, clinics, hospitals, and nursing homesHospitals, clinics, schools, private practices, and research settings
Employer & Industry UsageEducational and healthcare settings, often employed under supervisionHealthcare and educational institutions, with independent practice rights in many states

In summary, a Slpa State typically holds a certificate or associate degree and works under supervision, mainly in educational or healthcare settings. A Speech-Language Pathologist has a master's degree, full licensure, and can work independently across various healthcare and educational environments.

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Infographic showing various Slpa State job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 70% Full Time, 26% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,923 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Travel Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)

Princeton Staffing Solutions

Salem, OR • On-site

Contractor

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Princeton Staffing Solutions is seeking a travel Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) for a travel job in Salem, Oregon.

Job Description & Requirements
  • Specialty: Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
  • Discipline: Therapy
  • Duration: 9 weeks
  • 37.5 hours per week
  • Shift: 8 hours, days
  • Employment Type: Travel

Join a supportive School District in the Salem, Oregon (OR) area until early November. Princeton Staffing Solutions is hiring an onsite licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) for a full-time 37.5-hour-per-week School-Based W2 contract serving early childhood age (3 to 5 years old). Local Candidates Welcome. Travel Stipends Available for Qualified Travelers. Interviews are actively being scheduled. Apply today!

  • Job Title: Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – School-Based
  • Company: Princeton Staffing Solutions
  • Contract Type: W2 – Full-Time Benefits Available
  • Setting: Early Childhood (3 to 5 years)
  • Schedule: 37.5 hours per week
  • Start Date: As soon as Cleared by HR to Start
  • End Date: Early November
  • Work Arrangement: In Person
  • Compensation is customized based on experience, credentials, and travel eligibility and will be discussed prior to district submission.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive weekly compensation is based on experience, school district budget, and traveler status.
  • Weekly direct deposit
  • Full-time W2 benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan and more
  • Licensure & CEU Reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • Ongoing clinical management support from a dedicated SLP
  • Experienced recruiter advocacy throughout your assignment

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – School-Based Responsibilities

  • Assist the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with treatment planning, speech therapy preparation, and implementation of student communication goals.
  • Document client performance and progress during therapy sessions.
  • Prepare therapy materials and equipment for upcoming sessions.
  • Assist in the assessment of speech and language disorders.
  • Provide feedback to clients and caregivers regarding progress.
  • Maintain accurate and organized records of client sessions.
  • Support the SLP in screenings and evaluations.
  • Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support student communication goals.
  • Maintain therapy schedules, service logs, and documentation in accordance with district and state guidelines.
  • Assist with augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) implementation when appropriate.

Qualifications:

  • Associate or bachelor’s degree in communication sciences and Disorders or another qualifying program
  • Active Oregon (OR) Board of Examiners Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) License
  • School-based experience as a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) is preferred.

About Princeton Staffing Solutions

Princeton Staffing Solutions has partnered with school districts nationwide since 2016 to place Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs) and other special education professionals. We are committed to transparent communication, clinician support, and long-term relationships with both our school partners and clinicians.

If you are a licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) seeking a full-time, school-based W2 contract with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional support, we encourage you to apply today. We look forward to helping you make a meaningful impact in students' lives while advancing your career.

Princeton Staffing Solutions Job ID #37981809. Pay package is based on 8 hour shifts and 37.5 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: SLPA Therapy

About Princeton Staffing Solutions

Craving an adventure? Travel with us out of town or out of state and explore new ways to broaden your horizons, both on the job and off. You deserve a travel experience that’s rewarding and memorable, let us handle the heavy lifting and enjoy the ride!

Princeton Staffing Solutions specializes in school and educational-based placement of Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapists as well as PTA’s, COTA’s, SLPA’s, School Psychologists, and BCBA’s across all fifty states for both onsite and virtual positions.