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About Job PhD Research Intern - Speech AI Centific AI Research Full Time 40 hours per week Role Summary Centific AI Research seeks a PhD Research Intern to design and evaluate speech-first models ...

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Speech Research Intern-2

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About Job PhD Research Intern - Speech AI Centific AI Research Full Time 40 hours per week Role Summary Centific AI Research seeks a PhD Research Intern to design and evaluate speech-first models ...

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As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Speech Intern assists licensed speech-language pathologists (SLPs) in evaluating and treating individuals with communication and swallowing disorders. Responsibilities may include helping with therapy sessions, preparing materials, observing assessments, and documenting patient progress. This role provides hands-on experience in clinical or educational settings, helping interns develop essential skills for a career in speech-language pathology.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a speech intern?

To thrive as a Speech Intern, you need a background in communication sciences or speech-language pathology, along with foundational knowledge of speech disorders and therapy techniques. Familiarity with diagnostic tools, therapy software, and documentation systems is often expected, and some programs may prefer candidates who have completed relevant coursework or certifications. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to take initiative are highly valued in this position. These qualities are crucial for accurately assisting in therapy sessions, maintaining clear records, and building supportive relationships with both clients and supervisors.

What type of supervision and mentorship can a speech intern expect to receive during their internship?

As a Speech Intern, you will typically work under the direct supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), who will provide guidance and feedback on your daily activities and professional growth. You'll have regular opportunities to observe assessments, assist in developing therapy plans, and participate in therapy sessions with clients under close oversight. Most internships include structured mentorship, progress evaluations, and the chance to ask questions and receive constructive feedback. This supportive environment is designed to help you gain hands-on experience while building your confidence and skills as you prepare for a future career in the field.

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Infographic showing various Speech Intern job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 62% Full Time, 22% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $35,436 per year, or $17 per hour.

Speech-Language Pathology Internship & Externship Opportunities

AchieveKids

Palo Alto, CA

Internship

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Description

 Speech-Language Pathology Internship & Externship Opportunities


AchieveKids is dedicated to supporting the education and growth of our community members.


Our team of dedicated Speech-Language Pathologists have provided SLP graduate students with trainings and mentorship for years. We believe in the continued development and support of this specialty field. Our schools offer SLP intern/extern volunteers a very unique experience to work with our students of varying skills and strengths.


This opportunity is for educational credit and is an unpaid internship position. If you are applying for a summer session, please view our School Calendar to ensure that our short summer session, which include school breaks and minimum days, will meet your requirements.

We are now accepting applications for Speech-Language Pathology internship and externship opportunities for Spring 2027 at our Palo Alto campus.

To start, please complete a Volunteer packet, and then upload the completed packet when you fill out the application online. 

  1. Complete the SLP Intern Volunteer packet: SLP Intern Volunteer Packet.pdf.  
  2. Submit an application on our portal: AchieveKids Speech Intern Application
  3. Upload the SLP Intern Volunteer Packet from #1 when you submit your application at the "Upload Additional Files" section. If you have a headshot available, you can also include that in one of the upload links.

*Please attach any contracts or documents that are required for your internship/externship through the upload link.



For more information about the Speech Program at AchieveKids, please visit our website at:

https://www.achievekids.org/speech-language/ 

Requirements

 Qualifications

  • Enrollment in Master's degree in Speech Pathology, or related subject
  • TB Clearance
  • DOJ Criminal record clearance or formal exemption

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