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Connect Pediatrics

Speech Therapy Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant Connect Pediatrics is looking for a Pediatric ... Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses. Engage with ...

Connect Home Health

Speech Therapy Assistant

Austin, TX · On-site

... Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant to join our team in the Austin, Texas area. As a part of our ... Provide in-home therapy services for pediatric patients with a wide range of diagnoses. Engage with ...

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How much do speech therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech therapy assistant in the United States is $23.46, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $27.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges speech therapy assistants face when supporting clients, and how can these be addressed?

Speech Therapy Assistants often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse caseload with varying communication needs, adapting therapy materials for individual clients, and ensuring consistent progress documentation. To address these, it's important to maintain open communication with the supervising Speech-Language Pathologist, stay organized with session planning, and seek ongoing professional development. Building rapport with clients and collaborating closely with their families and other team members also helps create a supportive environment for effective therapy.

What is a speech therapy assistant?

Speech Therapy Assistants, also known as Speech-Language Pathology Assistants (SLPAs), work under the supervision of licensed speech-language pathologists to help patients improve their communication skills. They assist with implementing speech therapy treatment plans, documenting patient progress, and preparing therapy materials. SLPAs play an important role in supporting children and adults with speech, language, or swallowing disorders in schools, clinics, and healthcare settings.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a speech therapy assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Speech Therapy Assistant, you need knowledge of speech-language pathology basics, experience with therapy techniques, and typically an associate’s degree or relevant certification. Familiarity with therapy software, AAC devices, and session documentation systems is often required. Patience, strong communication, and the ability to motivate and connect with clients are standout soft skills in this role. These qualifications ensure effective support for licensed therapists and help clients achieve meaningful progress in communication skills.
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Infographic showing various Speech Therapy Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 75% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,800 per year, or $23.5 per hour.

Speech Therapy Assistant

Community Rehab Services

Jacksonville, FL • On-site

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

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CRA Therapy has specialized in providing school-based pediatric therapy services since 2000. We have become a trusted industry leader, providing quality special education services for our school partners across the United States. Our special education services include speech therapy, occupational therapy, physical therapy, sign language interpreting, school psychology, and more. Please visit www.cratherapy.com for further information.
Benefits of working with CRA Therapy:
  • 5 -10% higher compensation than other contract companies
  • Full benefits package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with company contributions
  • ASHA certified CEU provider with free access to unlimited CEU courses
  • Professional resource and material library
  • Annual stipend for state licensure fees
  • $500 referral bonus
  • and MUCH MORE!
Job Information/Qualifications:
  • Pre-K, Elementary, Middle or High School
  • Enjoy holidays and summers off
  • 12-month payroll option
  • Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology required
  • FL DOH SLPA license required
  • MUST HAVE one (1) year of pediatric or school based experience

**CRA is a drug free workplace. All employees are subject to pre-employment and/or random drug screens. **

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