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Speech Therapy Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ackley, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.50/hr

... and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our ... OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Clinton, IA · On-site

$24.75 - $33.25/hr

... and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our ... OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ackley, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.50/hr

... and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our ... OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Ackley, IA · On-site

$24.25 - $32.50/hr

... and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our ... OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate Degree in Occupational Therapy ...

Occupational Therapy Assistant

Cresco, IA · On-site

$24.50 - $33/hr

... and Speech Therapy in various settings. The local home office provides quick support to our ... OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ASSISTANT (COTA) QUALIFICATIONS: * Associate Degree in Occupational 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.

Pediatric Speech Therapy Assistant (SLPA)

Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health

Converse, TX • On-site

$31K - $81K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 19 days ago


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Company rating: 6.2 out of 10

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Job description

Description
Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA)
Converse, TX Surrounding Areas
Estimated Annual Salary: $31,000 - $81,000

Make a Difference One Visit at a Time
Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health is hiring Speech Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPA) to provide in-home therapy services for children with communication, feeding, and developmental needs.
As a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant, you will work under the supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP) to deliver high-quality, one-on-one therapy that helps children build essential communication and functional skills.
This role is ideal for a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) who is passionate about pediatric care and making a meaningful impact through hands-on therapy support.
Angels of Care is a clinician-owned and operated organization that has proudly served the medically fragile community since 2000. We are driven by our values: Heart, Advocacy, Love, Outreach, and Speed (#HALOS).
Why Join Angels of Care?
  • Meaningful, patient-centered care in the home and community
  • Flexible scheduling (full-time and part-time options)
  • Supportive, clinician-led culture
  • Ongoing mentorship, training, and leadership opportunities
  • CEU and professional license reimbursement
  • Strong clinical support and collaboration
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in your community

What You'll Do
  • Deliver speech therapy interventions under the supervision of a Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Implement treatment plans developed by the supervising Speech Language Pathologist
  • Support children with speech, language, communication, and feeding/swallowing needs
  • Assist in improving functional communication and independence
  • Educate and guide families on therapy carryover techniques
  • Monitor patient progress and report updates to the supervising Speech Language Pathologist (SLP)
  • Coordinate care with clinical team members
  • Document all therapy services in EMR
  • Maintain compliance with all clinical and regulatory standards

Qualifications
Required:
  • Active Speech Language Pathologist Assistant (SLPA) license (Texas)
  • Current CPR certification

Preferred:
  • At least 1+ year of pediatric or home health experience
  • Experience with feeding and swallowing therapy
  • Bilingual: English and Spanish

Schedule & Flexibility
  • Full-time and part-time opportunities available
  • Flexible scheduling based on availability and caseload
  • Community-based care in assigned service areas

Comprehensive Benefits Package
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits program designed to support your success:
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
  • $15,000 employer-paid life insurance (full-time)
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Employer-paid mental health support
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • CEU reimbursement + free in-house CEUs
  • Professional license reimbursement
  • Tablet provided for documentation
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Ongoing mentorship and support
  • Documentation bonus, no-show stipend, and after-hours visit bonus
  • Referral bonus program
  • Annual car giveaway
  • Pet insurance and home/auto discounts
  • And more!

Our Mission
We provide children and young adults with high-quality home health care delivered with compassion, excellence, and professionalism.
Our Vision
To be recognized as the leading pediatric home health provider in the communities we serve.
Our Values (#HALOS)
  • Heart - Patients are at the center of everything we do
  • Advocacy - We champion our patients, clinicians, and families
  • Love - We foster a culture of support and care
  • Outreach - We give back to our communities
  • Speed - We respond quickly to meet patient needs

U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Information
Individuals seeking employment at Angels of Care Pediatric Home Health are considered without regards to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, age, marital status, ancestry, physical or mental disability, or veteran status.
Must submit a resume to be considered for this position

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