Speech-Language Pathology Assistant
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This posting states $24.03–$26.44 an hour. Open pathologists' assistant jobs in Massachusetts post a median of $42.23 an hour, the middle half $30.20–$49.93, across 9 jobs that state their pay, so this one is below the middle half of what they post. Pathologists' assistants employed in Massachusetts earn a median of $38.04 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
May Institute | Home School Center-Based Full-Time
The Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) provides progressive, individualized speech and language services that support meaningful communication outcomes for children served at our May Center for ABA Services in Randolph, MA.
Position Overview
Under the supervision of the Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Licensed Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) provides direct, individualized, evidence-based communication services that drive meaningful progress for children aged 2-12 with autism and developmental disabilities. Reporting to a Speech-Language Pathologist, this role collaborates with BCBAs, behavior technicians, Occupational Therapists, and Physical Therapists to implement and support speech-language services in a clinical setting. Through a collaborative, team-based approach, the SLPA helps ensure consistent, data-informed interventions that enhance outcomes and independence.
What You’ll Do
Deliver speech and language services under the supervision of the Speech-Language Pathologists by providing direct speech and language sessions and participating in the evaluation and treatment planning process.
Facilitate and support AAC systems, ensuring effective use across settings
Train and coach direct service staff on the implementation of speech and language programs
Collaborate across disciplines with educators, BCBAs, and team members to ensure consistency in communication programming
Contribute to treatment planning under the supervision of the SLP, including goal writing, progress monitoring, and reporting
Utilize data to inform decision-making, supporting adjustments to treatment planning
Participate in applied research and continuous improvement initiatives
What You’ll Bring
Massachusetts SLPA licensure required
Experience with Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strongly preferred
Experience working with individuals with autism and developmental disabilities
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Why Join Us?
Competitive Pay: $24.03-$26.44 hourly
Generous Paid Time Off, including your birthday as a holiday
Medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you covered
Paid training and certifications to support your career growth
Tuition reimbursement & loan repayment assistance for your future
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
From May Institute's job posting, checked 6 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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