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AHMC Healthcare

SPEECH THERAPIST NB

Daly City, CA · On-site

$78/hr

The Speech Language Pathologist will also be involved in preceptorship for the student intern ... Knows all speech therapy standards and protocols for adult and geriatric patients. 19. Demonstrates ...

AHMC Healthcare

Speech Therapist II

Daly City, CA · On-site

$49.16 - $56.66/hr

The Speech Language Pathologist will also be involved in preceptorship for the student intern ... Knows all speech therapy standards and protocols for adult and geriatric patients. 19. Demonstrates ...

AHMC Healthcare

Speech Therapist II

Daly City, CA

$46.25 - $63/hr

The Speech Language Pathologist will also be involved in preceptorship for the student intern ... Knows all speech therapy standards and protocols for adult and geriatric patients.19. Demonstrates ...

AHMC Healthcare

SPEECH THERAPIST NB

Daly City, CA · On-site

$78/hr

The Speech Language Pathologist will also be involved in preceptorship for the student intern ... Knows all speech therapy standards and protocols for adult and geriatric patients. 19. Demonstrates ...

AHMC Healthcare

Speech Therapist II

Daly City, CA · On-site

$49.16/hr

The Speech Language Pathologist will also be involved in preceptorship for the student intern ... Knows all speech therapy standards and protocols for adult and geriatric patients. 19. Demonstrates ...

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How much do speech therapy intern jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech therapy intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a speech therapy intern do?

A Speech Therapy Intern assists licensed speech-language pathologists in evaluating and treating patients with speech, language, voice, or swallowing disorders. Their responsibilities often include observing therapy sessions, helping prepare materials, supporting patients during exercises, and documenting progress under supervision. Interns gain practical experience and develop clinical skills necessary for a career in speech-language pathology. They also learn about ethical practices, patient privacy, and effective communication with clients and families.

What are some common challenges faced by speech therapy interns during clinical placements?

Speech Therapy Interns often encounter challenges such as managing a diverse caseload, adapting therapy techniques to different age groups, and developing effective communication strategies with clients and their families. Interns may also experience a learning curve in documentation and adhering to ethical standards. Support from supervising clinicians and regular feedback are key to overcoming these challenges and building confidence in clinical skills.

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

To thrive as a Speech Therapy Intern, you need foundational knowledge of speech-language pathology principles, coursework in communication disorders, and enrollment in or completion of a relevant undergraduate or graduate program. Familiarity with assessment tools, therapy materials, and documentation systems such as electronic health records is typically required. Active listening, patience, and strong interpersonal skills help interns build rapport with clients and collaborate effectively with supervisors and families. These skills and qualities are vital for supporting effective therapy delivery and professional growth in a clinical setting.

What is the difference between Speech Therapy Intern vs Speech-Language Pathology Assistant?

AspectSpeech Therapy InternSpeech-Language Pathology Assistant
CredentialsEnrolled in graduate program, no certification requiredCertified or licensed in some states, may require specific credentials
Work EnvironmentClinical internships, supervised settings, educational institutionsRehabilitation centers, schools, clinics under supervision
Employer & Industry UsageEducational institutions, hospitals, clinics during trainingHealthcare facilities, schools, clinics as a support role
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding training roles, internship opportunitiesJob responsibilities, certification requirements

Speech Therapy Interns are typically graduate students gaining supervised clinical experience, whereas Speech-Language Pathology Assistants are credentialed professionals working under supervision to provide therapy services. Both roles are integral to speech therapy services but differ in certification and job responsibilities.

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Pediatric Speech Language Pathologist - Clinical Fellow

KidsCare Therapy

Aurora, CO • On-site

$50 - $56/hr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview
Sign-On Bonus Available
KidsCare Home Health is an ethical, therapist owned and operated home health company. We are seeking to immediately hire an Intern Speech Language Pathologist. KidsCare provides therapy services to children with special needs in the comfort of their own homes. If you have a passion for working with pediatrics and making a difference in your community, while enjoying work-life balance, KidsCare is the place for you!
Our leadership team recognizes the hard work and dedication of our therapists by promoting from within and by adding leadership roles that come with minimal stress levels. We have also redesigned our mentorship programs so that everyone gets the guidance they desire; your success is our focus!
At KidsCare we desire to work with individuals who embody the values of the organization which together create our C.A.R.E. culture. In return we offer a full benefits package to include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; paid time off, 401K, professional development funds and tuition reimbursement.
What Sets Us Apart:
  • Therapist Owned/Operated - We understand your challenges firsthand.
  • Ethically Centered - Our clients and therapists are our top priority.
  • Work Life Balance - Choose your caseload size based on your lifestyle needs.
  • Create Your Own Schedule - Choose patients and treatment times.
Responsibilities
The licensed Intern Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) will evaluate, organize, and conduct medically prescribed speech therapy to pediatric patients in a home health setting. The Intern SLP will direct the patient and their caregiver in selected tasks to reinforce and enhance performance.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide clinical treatment to patients including screenings, evaluations, direct treatment, and family/caregiver training.
  • Perform evaluations with special attention to receptive and expressive language skills, speech fluency, vocal and oral motor competence, articulation, and auditory skills.
  • Coordinate patient care with office staff and other disciplines.
  • Maintain appropriate communication with the pediatric patient and family regarding progress, problems, home programs, and other issues related to the therapeutic process.
  • Refer patients and family members to appropriate services including other professionals, agencies, and resources as appropriate.
  • Consult with supervisor on patient progress and maintains appropriate records.
  • Participate in supervised visits as outlined by the State Board of Examiner's for Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Responsible for the maintenance of supplies and equipment.
  • Attend internal and external public education functions which may include periodic in-service
  • Participate in Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement (QAPI) program.
  • Attend Continuing Education activities.
  • Maintain adequate caseload with appropriate productivity.
  • Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve company and departmental goals.
  • Collaborate with others through knowledge and skills sharing.
  • Demonstrate initiative and independent judgment in performing all job responsibilities.
  • Will serve as the backup service provider for other caseloads as needed.
  • Comply with all company policies, practices, and procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education and Work Experience Requirements
  • Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology.
  • Current state-issued professional licensure.
  • Valid state driver license.
  • CPR certified.
  • Pediatric clinical experience preferred.
  • Home health experience preferred.
Other Qualifications and Skills
  • Ability to read and write in simple correspondence with effective public speaking in small groups.
  • Excellent critical thinking and critical thinking skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to interpret instruction with the ability to solve practical problems with a variety of concrete variables.
  • Proficient computer skills to include Microsoft Office Suite, record keeping and routine database activity.
  • Manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Physical Demands/Working Environment
  • Spends one-third to two-thirds of time in standing, walking, reaching sitting kneeling, and crawling activities.
  • Over two-thirds of time is spent using hands, fingers, and will handle, feel, talk, and hear.
  • Diverse indoor residential or childcare setting.
  • Moderate physical activity performing strenuous activities of a therapy nature.
  • Must be able to lift a minimum of twenty-five pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements.
  • Moderate noise (i.e., business office with computers, phone, and printers, light traffic).

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Pay Range for this role is $50-56 per session and is based on skill set and experience.
We offer a full benefits package to include health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; paid time off, 401K, company car and tuition reimbursement.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

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