Employment Percentage
15.53152324
SOC ID
31-9099
SOC Title
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other
ONET ID
31-9099.01
ONET Concat ID
31909901
Median Salary
48089.66
EMSI Interest Area Term
Ed Level High School
20.35
Ed Level Certificate
16.379999
Ed Level Some College
4.26
Ed Level Associates
2.26
Ed Level Bachelors
32.66
Ed Level Masters
24.09
Ed Level Doctors
0
Typical Ed Level
a Bachelor's degree
Career Description
Assist speech-language pathologists in the assessment and treatment of speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. Implement speech and language programs or activities as planned and directed by speech-language pathologists. Monitor the use of alternative communication devices and systems.
Core Tasks
- Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
- Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
- Assist speech-language pathologists in the remediation or development of speech and language skills.
- Perform support duties, such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities.
- Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality.
- Select or prepare speech-language instructional materials.
- Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of client screenings or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing.
Start Annual Earnings
33230.22
Top Annual Earnings
69180.04
EMSI Career Title Slug
speech-language-pathology-assistant