Pediatric Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant - SLPA | In-Home
- Agency
- AHS Staffing
- Location
- Phoenix, AZ
- Job type
- Permanent
- Profession
- Speech-Language Pathologist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Sep 18, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $8.75
- Weekly
- $350
- Yearly (full-time)
- $18,200
This job pays about $8.75/hour — 81% below the median for Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Arizona ($47.02/hour).
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 40 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Arizona right now
- 14 open Speech-Language Pathologist jobs in Arizona from 4 agencies, 6 of them in Phoenix.
- Pay in these listings: $8.75 – $85.00/hour, median $42.06/hour.
- Typical Speech-Language Pathologist pay in Arizona: $47.02/hour ($97,802/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: AHS Staffing ($51.38/hour across 6 jobs).
Job description
PediaStaff is partnering with a growing pediatric therapy provider to hire a dedicated Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) to support children and families throughout the West Valley Phoenix area. This is an excellent opportunity for clinicians who enjoy working directly with children in their natural environments and value flexibility, autonomy, and a supportive team culture.
Position Highlights
- Home and community-based pediatric therapy
- Flexible part-time or full-time schedule
- Established caseload available immediately
- Paid no-shows
- Dedicated scheduler provided
- iPad provided for documentation
- Starter therapy materials included
- W2 employment
- $350 Sign-On Bonus
Schedule
- Flexible schedule, approximately 10-32+ hours per week
- After-school hours highly preferred
- Most requested treatment times are between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM
- Additional daytime hours may become available
Caseload
- Children ages 3-18
- Primarily serving children with developmental and intellectual disabilities
- Established caseload of approximately 10-20 students
- No waiting to build a caseload
Responsibilities
- Provide speech and language therapy services under the supervision of a licensed Speech-Language Pathologist
- Implement individualized treatment plans and therapy goals
- Maintain accurate treatment notes and documentation
- Collaborate with families, caregivers, and interdisciplinary team members
- Monitor student progress and communicate updates to supervising clinicians
- Support communication development and functional outcomes
Qualifications
- Current Arizona Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) License
- Experience working with pediatric populations preferred
- Experience supporting children with developmental disabilities is a plus
- Strong communication, organizational, and time management skills
- Compassionate, collaborative, and family-centered approach to care
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly compensation
- $350 Sign-On Bonus
- Paid No-Shows
- Health Insurance Option for Full-Time Therapists
- Dedicated Scheduler
- iPad for Documentation
- Starter Therapy Materials Kit
- Supportive Team Environment
- Professional Growth Opportunities
About PediaStaff
Since 2004, PediaStaff has connected exceptional therapy and education professionals with rewarding opportunities nationwide. We partner with outstanding organizations and provide personalized support throughout your career journey.
Apply today to learn more about this flexible pediatric SLPA opportunity in the West Valley Phoenix area!
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