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Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative ... Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to integrate communication ...

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Position Summary The Speech Language Pathologist provides diagnostic, therapeutic, and consultative ... Collaborate with teachers, paraprofessionals, and support staff to integrate communication ...

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As of Aug 17, 2026, the average hourly pay for 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.

What is a speech language paraprofessional?

A Speech Language Paraprofessional assists licensed Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs) in providing therapy and support to individuals with communication disorders. They help implement treatment plans, work with students or clients in schools or healthcare settings, and document progress. While they do not diagnose or create therapy plans, they play a crucial role in reinforcing speech and language development under the supervision of an SLP.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a speech language paraprofessional?

To thrive as a Speech Language Paraprofessional, you should possess a background in child development or education, strong communication abilities, and relevant experience working with children, often complemented by an associate’s degree or paraprofessional certification. Familiarity with speech therapy tools, augmentative communication devices, and data tracking software is commonly expected. Patience, adaptability, and an enthusiastic, collaborative attitude are vital soft skills for supporting students and working alongside speech-language pathologists and educators. These skills and qualities are essential for effectively implementing therapy plans, tracking progress, and ensuring a supportive learning environment for students with communication needs.

What does a speech language paraprofessional do?

A typical day for a Speech Language Paraprofessional involves working under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist to support students who have speech or language challenges. You’ll assist with implementing therapy exercises, preparing materials, supervising small group or one-on-one activities, and recording student progress. Collaboration with teachers, special education staff, and parents is common to ensure each child’s goals are being met. The routine can vary based on students’ needs, but the work remains highly interactive, rewarding, and integral to the broader education team.

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Infographic showing various Speech Language Paraprofessional job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $34,266 per year, or $16.5 per hour.

Speech Language Pathologist

Northland Learning Center

Virginia, MN • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 5 days ago


Job description

Position Type:
Special Education Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Date Posted:
3/1/2023
Location:
ISD 6076 Northland Learning Center
QUALIFICATIONS:
  1. Licensed as a Speech Language Pathologist in MN
  2. Eligible for American Speech, Language, and Hearing Association Clinical Fellowship, or the CCC certification is required

RESPONSIBILITIES FOR Speech Language Pathologist
  1. Provide therapeutic intervention for students with speech/language, processing, feeding and social language disorders. This includes both direct and indirect services.
  2. Attends staff meetings and in-service training sessions. Provides training to paraprofessionals and classroom teachers on speech functions, feeding, communication devices and student social interactions.
  3. Plans, develops and implements therapeutic materials and activities for treatment, such as symbols, communication systems, communication notebooks, and instructional and social skills activities, consistent with the student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP).
  4. Review and completes documentation in compliance with Federal and State rule and regulations, as well as with District policies and procedures.
  5. This position is itinerant among 10 local area school districts.
  6. Mileage is reimbursed at Federal rate.