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Assist the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in treating clients with dyslexia and language ... Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the SLP, providing direct one-on-one therapy.

Assist the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in treating clients with dyslexia and language ... Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the SLP, providing direct one-on-one therapy.

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How much do speech therapy assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 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 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.

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.
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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, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% 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

Winston Center

Spokane, WA • On-site

$28 - $35/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Do you want to be part of a team that is changing lives? Winston Center in is seeking a part-time SLPA to work remotely or in-office in a comfortable and attractive setting. As the premier center for dyslexia and written language disorders in the northwest, our philosophy is focused on hope and positivity. Help clients see themselves as capable.We are committed to providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities to our team members. As a Dyslexia and Written Language Specialist, you will receive comprehensive training on dyslexia and written language intervention strategies and evidence-based practices. You will also have access to regular supervision and support from our experienced SLPs. We believe in investing in our employees and helping them grow in their careers.Responsibilities:Assist the Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) in treating clients with dyslexia and language disorders.Collaborate with the SLP to develop individualized treatment plans for each client, tailored to their specific needs.Implement treatment plans under the supervision of the SLP, providing direct one-on-one therapy.Work closely with parents and caregivers to educate them on how to support their child's progress.Maintain accurate records of each child's progress and communicate regularly with the SLP and other team members.Support our Language & Learning team with administrative tasks or collaborative tasks as assigned.Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology or related field or completion of an SLPA training program.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work effectively in a team environment.Experience working with children with written language disorders is preferred but not required.We offer a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a new college graduate looking to gain valuable experience in the field of speech language pathology while making a meaningful impact.To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and interest in the position. We look forward to hearing from you!
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