Pays $60k — $42k below the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant market median of ~$102k (7 jobs)
Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
About the Role
SLPA role supporting children with autism and developmental disabilities. Texas license required. $60K salary with benefits.
Join Devereux as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant in Texas.
Benefits & Compensation
- Salary: $60,000 annually.
- Medical
- Dental
- Prescription drug
- Preventative care
- Mental health services
- Student loan debt assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Continuing education assistance
- Generous time-off
Work Schedule
- Full-Time position.
- No explicit call, weekend, or night shift information provided.
Apply to join Devereux as a Speech Language Pathologist Assistant.
Key Responsibilities
The Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant will implement individualized treatment plans and support communication development for children with special needs. They will also document progress and collaborate with educators and clinical staff to ensure high-quality care.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field and possess a current Texas SLPA license. Previous experience working with children with special needs and a valid driver's license are also required.
Qualifications
- Education
- Bachelor degree
Key Skills
Speech-Language Pathologist Career Context
Speech-Language Pathology pay on WeekdayDoc is down 1.3% vs. the prior quarter (through Aug 2026).
The cost-of-living index for Texas is 97.1 (US average = 100; BEA Regional Price Parities (2024)), so the posted ~$60k midpoint carries the purchasing power of roughly $62k in an average-cost state. 57.7% of Texas clinicians report burnout symptoms in WeekdayDoc's Burnout Index (2026-01 data).
Location & Logistics
Texas has no state income tax, which can significantly increase take-home pay compared to high-tax states. At the posted ~$60k midpoint, that is roughly $2k–$4k a year versus a typical 4–7% state rate.
Position Insights
AI ANALYSISThis role scores 1.5/10 on work-life balance for Speech-Language Pathology Assistant roles.
Career trajectory: This position offers advancement within 2-3 years. The compensation analysis shows this employer pays...
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