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How much do speech language pathology student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech language pathology student 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 a speech language pathology student?

Speech Language Pathology Students are individuals currently enrolled in academic programs to become speech-language pathologists (SLPs). They study communication sciences and disorders, learning about the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and swallowing disorders. These students participate in both classroom instruction and supervised clinical experiences to develop the skills necessary for the profession. Upon graduation, they typically pursue certification and licensure to practice as SLPs.

What can I expect during my clinical placements as a speech language pathology student?

During clinical placements, you will typically work under the supervision of a licensed speech-language pathologist in settings such as schools, hospitals, or rehabilitation centers. You'll gain hands-on experience assessing and treating individuals with communication or swallowing disorders, participate in team meetings, and learn to document client progress. Balancing coursework and placements can be challenging, but these experiences are vital for developing practical skills and professional confidence. Collaboration with mentors and multidisciplinary teams is common, providing diverse perspectives and support as you build your clinical competencies.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a speech language pathology student, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Speech Language Pathology Student, you need a solid understanding of anatomy, communication sciences, and foundational therapy techniques, typically gained through undergraduate coursework and enrollment in an accredited SLP program. Familiarity with assessment tools, clinical documentation software, and evidence-based intervention resources is important during clinical practica. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and adaptability help students connect with clients and collaborate effectively with supervisors. Mastering these competencies ensures readiness for clinical placements and sets the stage for successful professional practice.

What is the difference between Speech Language Pathology Student vs Speech Language Pathologist?

AspectSpeech Language Pathology StudentSpeech Language Pathologist
CredentialsEnrolled in graduate program, no certification yetMaster's degree, state licensure, certification (e.g., ASHA)
Work EnvironmentAcademic settings, clinics under supervisionHospitals, schools, clinics, private practice
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, training sitesHealthcare providers, educational institutions

In summary, a Speech Language Pathology Student is in training and gaining supervised experience, while a Speech Language Pathologist has completed their education, obtained licensure, and independently provides therapy services in various settings.

What else can I do with a speech language pathology degree?

A speech language pathology degree can lead to careers in clinical settings such as hospitals, schools, or private practice, focusing on diagnosing and treating communication and swallowing disorders. Graduates can also work in research, healthcare administration, or develop telepractice services, often requiring relevant certifications and strong communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Speech Language Pathology Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,923 per year, or $28.3 per hour.

Speech Language Pathology Assistant

Raymond, NH • On-site

Raymond School District School Administrative Unit #33
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Full-time

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

Position Type:
Student Support Services/Speech and Language Pathologist
Date Posted:
8/13/2026
Location:
All Schools
Date Available:
08/24/2026
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
186 days school year position starting August 2026.
Non-exempt- 7 hours per day plus a half hour unpaid lunch.
JOB TITLE: Speech Language Pathology Assistant-Districtwide starting 26/27 School Year
REPORTS TO: School Principal and Special Education Dean, supervised by SLP
District-wide position with the potential to support students grades preschool-12, determined based on applicants' skillset and district needs. Greatest need is currently at the preschool level.
GENERAL SUMMARY: The Speech-Language Assistant will carry out the treatment of a student which has been designed by the Speech-Language Pathologist after the SLP has assessed the student, developed the treatment plan, and initiated treatment.
QUALIFICATIONS (SKILLS/EXPERIENCE/TRAINING REQUIRED):
  • Associates Degree, or completion of state approved speech/language pathologist assistant program or bachelor's degree in speech-language specialist or Communication Disorders, preferred
  • Appropriate licensure in the state of New Hampshire from the Office of Allied Health professionals as speech/language assistant.
  • Comply with the Standards for Ethical and Professional Performance established by the State Board of Education
  • Ability to work cooperatively as a team member, well organized and flexible

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
  • To work alongside and assist the Speech-Language Pathologist as assigned in individual and group sessions, in both the regular education setting and special education setting.
  • Provide services to students independently as assigned by the Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Document the performance of students receiving speech/language pathology services. Collect data for monitoring quality improvement in the delivery of speech/language pathology services.
  • On a daily basis, maintain a record of students served; complete Medicaid records as necessary.
  • Assist the Speech/Language Pathologist in maintaining progress reports for student files. Complete other clerical duties related to the delivery of speech/language pathology services as assigned by the Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Report to and be formally supervised by a Speech/Language Pathologist.
  • Consult with professional colleagues as directed by a Speech/Language Pathologist.
  • Comply with all supervisory and ethical standards of the American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA).
  • Set professional goals and complete all required professional development training.
  • Carefully observe and report changes that may require modification of the treatment plan.
  • Maintain student confidentiality and ethical standards of conduct.
  • Assist with Childfind screenings under the supervision of the Speech-Language Pathologist.
  • Observe, record, and report specific student behaviors in a group or individual speech therapy lesson.
  • Assist students with learning aids or other communication devices, assistive technology/equipment.
  • As needed and requested by the SLP, consult with classroom teachers, parents, specialists and other therapists regarding programming for students.

OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Attend staff meetings when appropriate
  • Other duties as assigned by the building and district administration

FT school year position- 186 DAYS

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