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Jeter Therapy Group

Speech Therapy Assistant

Natchitoches, LA · On-site

$20 - $30/hr

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... therapy plans designed to develop pre-language and language skills, oral-motor control for speech ... Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary, Internship Salary: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour ...

YAI

Music Therapy Intern (MSA UL)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

This internship provides a structured, supportive environment where interns can apply their ... occupational therapists, speech therapists, and behavioral specialists. * Contribute to the ...

Bond Health

Speech Therapist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$41.50 - $56.50/hr

... speech therapy needs of the PWS and provides Speech and Language Habilitation/Rehabilitation ... for interns For more information, or to schedule an interview, please contact: Howard Newman ...

Bond Health

Speech Therapist

Bronx, NY · On-site

$70 - $85/hr

... speech therapy needs of the PWS and provides Speech and Language Habilitation/Rehabilitation ... for interns For more information, or to schedule an interview, please contact: Howard Newman ...

Roots To Grow

$40 - $55/hr

CFY (Interns) - Speech Therapist in NYCLocation: New York CitySkills Required: * Must be a CFY ... Experience in providing speech therapy services in early intervention settings is a plus but not ...

YAI - Seeing beyond disability

The Music Therapy Internship at MSA UpperLocation is designed for a second-year graduate student ... occupational therapists, speech therapists, and behavioral specialists. - Contribute to the ...

YAI

Music Therapy Intern (MSA UL)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

The Music Therapy Internship at MSA UpperLocation is designed for a second-year graduate student ... occupational therapists, speech therapists, and behavioral specialists. - Contribute to the ...

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How much do speech therapy internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech therapy internship in the United States is $46.80, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38.22 and $52.16 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a speech therapy internship?

A speech therapy internship is a supervised practical experience for students or recent graduates pursuing a career in speech-language pathology. During the internship, interns work under the guidance of licensed speech-language pathologists to apply classroom knowledge in real-world settings. They assist with patient evaluations, therapy sessions, and documentation, gaining hands-on skills necessary for professional practice. Internships are typically required for certification and licensure in the field.

What responsibilities can I expect during a speech therapy internship, and how closely will I work with licensed speech-language pathologists?

During a Speech Therapy Internship, you can expect to assist with patient assessments, observe therapy sessions, help prepare therapy materials, and sometimes conduct supervised practice exercises with clients. Interns typically work closely with licensed speech-language pathologists, receiving regular feedback and guidance. This collaborative environment allows interns to develop hands-on clinical skills, gain insight into treatment planning, and understand how to adapt therapy techniques to individual client needs. The experience is structured to gradually increase your responsibilities as you demonstrate competence and confidence.

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 in communication disorders, basic assessment techniques, and coursework in speech-language pathology, usually progressing toward a relevant degree. Familiarity with therapy materials, AAC devices, and documentation software such as SOAP notes is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and adaptability help interns connect with clients and collaborate effectively with supervising clinicians. These skills and qualities are crucial for providing effective support to clients, learning best practices, and developing professional competence in a clinical setting.

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

AspectSpeech Therapy InternshipSpeech-Language Pathology Assistant
Required CredentialsTypically enrolled in or recent graduate of a speech-language pathology programUsually holds a bachelor's degree or is pursuing certification
Work EnvironmentClinical settings, hospitals, schools, clinicsAssist SLPs in therapy sessions, schools, clinics
Employer & Industry UsageInternships offered by educational institutions and clinics for trainingEmployers hire assistants to support licensed SLPs in daily tasks

In summary, a Speech Therapy Internship is a training opportunity for students or recent graduates to gain practical experience, while a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant is a support role requiring specific credentials to assist licensed SLPs in various settings.

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Infographic showing various Speech Therapy Internship job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 58% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 20% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,350 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Internship - Pediatric Therapy

St. Davids Developmental and Therapeutic Services

Hopkins, MN • On-site

Other

Posted 17 days ago

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Internship - Pediatric Therapy
St. David's Center Pediatric Therapy Internship
Speech Therapy Description: Provide skilled and medically necessary speech/language therapy to children ages 16 months to 15 years of age with a variety of speech/language needs which may include speech, language, communication, feeding or swallowing disorders. Responsible for evaluation, intervention planning, parent consultation, treatment and documentation for varied pediatric caseload including children with autism spectrum disorder.
Practicum/Internship:
- 2-3 graduate students will be considered per semester pending staffing and St. David's Center's availability
- Updated affiliation signed between St. David's Center and the graduate student's school
- Graduate students who are in their 2nd year of school needing pediatric clinical experience
- Practicum will align with working hours of the supervising speech therapist
- Practicum experience will go for 10-12 weeks
Occupational therapy Description: Occupational therapists provide intervention to children ages 2- 12, with a variety of needs including sensory processing and modulation difficulties, autism spectrum disorders, motor coordination disorders, attention and learning disorders, social emotional and behavioral challenges and feeding difficulties, etc. Clinicians conduct evaluations, establish and modify treatment plans, direct intervention, provide parent education, and complete necessary documentation and billing. Services are provided through out-patient, community and/or site-based treatment programs within a strong collaborative team environment and family centered agency. The therapist collaborates with family, caregivers, multidisciplinary team and other service providers as appropriate to coordinate therapy services, offer resources, and maximize child's potential for positive outcomes.
These services are provided in accordance with St. David's policies and procedures, American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA's) code of ethics, MN DHS OT licensure, federal regulations and payer guidelines for medically necessary services.
Occupational therapy Level II Fieldwork experience:
- A Graduate student of Occupational Therapy in a Certified program
- We take students who are on their 2nd fieldwork experience
- Updated affiliation/contract signed between St. David's Center and the graduate student's school
- 12 week program with varied days/hours
- St. David's Center is committed to providing learning opportunities in the communities we serve. A Student Intern in Occupational Therapy will be supervised by a licensed Occupational Therapist to learn the essential functions of the profession within our setting.
Speech and Occupational Therapy Practicum Experience:
- Practicum student(s) will begin by observing initially with the expectation to take over the occupational/speech therapist's caseload with ongoing supervision and consultation
- Practicum student(s) will be responsible to do all job duties: plan sessions, complete paperwork, attend meetings, communicate with families/other staff members, create home programming, complete evaluations, and conduct treatment sessions.
- Practicum students may have experience working in our outpatient clinic, telehealth sessions, within the Autism Day Treatment Program, Floortime Clinic, Social Zone, and within feeding therapy sessions.
Desired Qualities:
- Work or life experience with children. Ability to take direction and work as a team member, strong communication and written skills, ability to establish positive, respectful working relationships with a diverse population of adults and children. Flexibility, creativity and the ability to think on your feet, problem solve well.
Our Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment Statement: We strive to create an inclusive environment in which all are seen, heard, and supported; encouraged to bring their whole authentic selves; and honored in their differences.

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