Speech Language Pathology Assistant
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.
At a Glance
Speech Language Pathology Assistant. Typical education: Associate degree. Experience: 1.5 years. Top skills: Speech-Language Pathology, Individualized Education Programs (IEP), Special Education.
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Associate degree
1.5 years
3
Parent Occupation (O*NET)
Speech-Language Pathology Assistants
Median Wage
$46,050/yr
Growth (2024-34)
+3.5%
Education
High school diploma or equivalent
Skills & Requirements
Specialized Skills (19)
Speech-Language Pathology
Individualized Education Programs (IEP)
Special Education
Child Development
Sociology
Audiology
Speech Therapy
Social Work
Seafood Preparation
Health Education
Occupational Therapy
Pediatrics
Bilingual (Spanish/English)
Neurology
Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP)
Pathology
Student Services
Computerized Physician Order Entry
Common Skills (4)
Management
Multilingualism
Interpersonal Communications
Spanish Language
Certifications (1)
Valid Driver's License
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