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Arc Broward
Sunrise, Florida

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

Speech-Language Pathologist 8.0 Work-LifeNo callNo weekendsPart-Time

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Job Description

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) – ESE Preschool

Part-Time | $ 27/hour | Approximately 20 Hours per Week (based on Broward County instructional School Days)

Schedule: Monday–Friday 9:30 am – 1:30 pm (based on Broward County instructional School Days)

Essential Job Functions/Duties

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant supports the delivery of quality speech, language, and communication services to preschool children, as delegated by and under the supervision of the licensed Speech-Language Pathologist.

Responsibilities include:

  • Implementing delegated speech and language intervention activities to support children's receptive language, expressive language, speech sound production, vocabulary, social communication, and functional communication skills.
  • Carrying out established treatment plans and individualized therapy activities designed by the supervising SLP.
  • Facilitating engaging, developmentally appropriate, play-based communication activities for individual children and small groups.
  • Collecting data on designated treatment goals, documenting services provided, and reporting student responses and progress to the supervising SLP.
  • Preparing and organizing therapy materials, visual supports, and communication resources to support individualized intervention.

What Makes Arc Broward Great?

  • Arc Broward is a leader in the field of developmental disabilities and provides opportunities for professional growth and training.
  • Arc Broward is forward-thinking and innovative.
  • Arc Broward values its team members and helps them shine.
  • Arc Broward puts the CARE in CAREER!

What Are the Requirements?

  • Possess current Florida State SLPA Certification.
  • Experience with children or adults with varying exceptionalities.
  • Successfully pass required criminal background screening, employment physical, and drug screening.
  • Enjoy working in a positive and supportive environment with others.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and applicable state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

Arc Broward reserves the right to verify qualifications, credentials, and employment eligibility in accordance with applicable laws and organizational policies.

Key Responsibilities

The Speech-Language Pathology Assistant implements delegated intervention activities to support children's communication skills under the supervision of a licensed SLP. Responsibilities include facilitating play-based therapy, collecting data on treatment goals, and preparing necessary therapy materials.

Requirements

Candidates must possess a current Florida State SLPA Certification and have experience working with children or adults with varying exceptionalities. Applicants must also successfully pass a criminal background screening, employment physical, and drug screening.

Qualifications

Education
Professional certificate or licensure

Key Skills

Data collectionTreatment planningDocumentation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Speech Language Pathologist Assistant at Arc Broward a 8.0 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as excellent. This places the position in the top 5% in Speech-Language Pathology Assistant — ranked against 132 active Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings on WeekdayDoc. Contributing factors include no on-call duties, no weekend requirements.

Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context

Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is up 4.2% vs. the prior quarter (through Sep 2026).

The cost-of-living index for Florida is 103.4 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)). 58.1% of Florida clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).

Speech-Language Pathology by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score8.0 / 10 · top 5% in speech-language pathology assistantranked against 132 Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Cost of livingFlorida index 103.4US average = 100BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)
Speech-Language Pathology listings in Florida434 active6,972 nationallylive on WeekdayDoc, Oct 2026
Speech-Language Pathology pay trend+4.2% vs prior quarter—through Sep 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (132 Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings), BEA Regional Price Parities (2024); as of Oct 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

Location & Logistics

Florida has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states.

Top SLPA Jobs

1 matches · ranked by pay
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Work-life snapshot

median 2.8this job 8.0
Among the best 10% of Speech-Language Pathology Assistant listings for work-life

Listing-based score, 0–10, across 132 comparable listings. Shaded area = the share scoring below this one.

  • No call
  • No weekends
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About Arc Broward

Individual and Family Services
Sunrise, FL
51-200 employees

Benefits & Perks

Professional Growth and Training
Supportive Environment

Living in Sunrise

Typical 3-bedroom home value
$472k
Typical market rent
$2,447/mo
Residents’ average commute
30 min
State income tax
None
Sources & methodology

Sources: Zillow home values (Sep 2026), Zillow market rents (Sep 2026), U.S. Census ACS 2024 five-year.

City-level figures. Not a cost-of-living guarantee.