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Speech Pathologist

Winslow, AZ ยท On-site

$33.75 - $44/hr

Provide speech therapy services to assigned case load of students under the direction of the Director for Special Education. Performance Responsibilities: * Follows local, state and federal law and ...

Speech Therapist

Nevada, MO ยท On-site

$47/hr

Provide mentoring and workshops to speech therapy students. * Evaluate patient progress and implement changes to therapy programs as required. Skills Abilities: * Effective oral, written and ...

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How much do speech therapy student jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for speech therapy student 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 student?

A Speech Therapy Student job typically involves gaining hands-on experience in speech-language pathology under the supervision of licensed professionals. Students may assist with assessments, therapy sessions, and documentation while learning to provide support for individuals with speech, language, and communication disorders. This role is often part of clinical training in a degree program and helps students develop practical skills needed for certification and future employment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a speech therapy student?

To thrive as a Speech Therapy Student, you need a solid background in communication sciences, basic clinical knowledge, and coursework toward a degree in speech-language pathology or a related field. Familiarity with assessment and therapy tools, such as standardized tests for speech and language disorders and electronic documentation systems, is often required. Strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and adaptability are important soft skills for building rapport with clients and collaborating with mentors. These abilities are vital for effective learning, successful client interactions, and progressing toward a professional speech therapist role.

What types of hands-on experience can I expect as a speech therapy student during my studies or clinical placements?

As a Speech Therapy Student, you can expect to participate in supervised clinical practicums where you'll observe and gradually assist with client assessments, treatment planning, and therapy sessions under the guidance of licensed speech-language pathologists. You may also engage in case documentation, data collection, and collaborate with professionals in multidisciplinary healthcare or educational teams. These experiences are designed to help you develop practical skills, build confidence working with diverse populations, and meet the clinical requirements needed for graduation and eventual certification. By working directly with clients and experienced clinicians, you'll gain valuable insights that prepare you for your future career in speech-language pathology.

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Infographic showing various Speech Therapy Student job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 60% Full Time, 36% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,350 per year, or $46.8 per hour.

Speech Therapy Assistant

Anderson County School District Five

Anderson, SC โ€ข On-site

Other

Posted 6 days ago


Job description

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Bachelor's degree in Speech Language Pathology or Communication Disorders; South Carolina Certification OR Eligible for Certification

Serves Anderson School District 5, SC in Upstate SCโ€”visit district website: anderson5.net

Currently have 16 SLP/Ts on staff with a Lead SLP

Average caseload is between 50-55 students

Salaryโ€”Teacher Salary Schedule (available on district website)

CF supervision available

Support and mentoring for new hires

Monthly speech department meetings

Each SLPA has a laptop and tablets for assistance during speech therapy

SLPAs have duty free schedules

Annual Paid Professional Development

Current South Carolina certification in Speech Therapy Assistant

Reports To: Principals as assigned/ Director of Special Education

Job Goal: To provide quality services for the maximum intervention of speech/language disabilities

Performance Responsibilities:

1. Assist Speech Therapist to screen, evaluate, and diagnose speech/language disorders and determine student eligibility for enrollment in the speech/language program.

2. Assist Speech Therapist to develop goals, objectives, methods, and materials to assist students in achieving their highest potential.

3. Under supervision of Speech Therapist, provides speech/language services in full compliance with district, state, and federal regulations.

4. Maintains student records in compliance with district, state, and federal regulations.

5. Consults with principals, clinicians, teachers, parents, and other agencies as needed.

6. Strives to maintain and improve professional competency.

7. Attends school and district staff meetings and serves on committees as required.

8. Participates in staff development programs.

9. Performs other duties as directed.