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Job Description
Assess and treat persons with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders. May select alternative communication systems and teach their use. May perform research related to speech and language problems.
Job Details
- The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 29-1127.00
- The Mean Annual Wage in the U.S. is $ 78,210.00
- The Mean Hourly Wage is $ 37.00
- Currently, there are 135,980 people on this job
☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Speech-Language Pathologists”.
Also Known As…
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped
- Speech/Language Therapist
- Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP)
- Speech Therapist
- Speech Pathologist
- Speech and Language Specialist
- Speech and Language Clinician
- Educational Speech-Language Clinician
- Communication Specialist
- Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist
- Voice Pathologist
- Speech Correction Consultant
- Oral Therapist
- Language Pathologist
Tasks for “Speech and Hearing Clinic Director”
- Complete administrative responsibilities, such as coordinating paperwork, scheduling case management activities, or writing lesson plans.
- Write reports and maintain proper documentation of information, such as client Medicaid or billing records or caseload activities, including the initial evaluation, treatment, progress, and discharge of clients.
- Consult with and advise educators or medical staff on speech or hearing topics, such as communication strategies or speech and language stimulation.
- Supervise or collaborate with therapy team.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
- Instruct clients in techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement.
- Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Participate in and write reports for meetings regarding patients' progress, such as individualized educational planning (IEP) meetings, in-service meetings, or intervention assistance team meetings.
- Conduct lessons or direct educational or therapeutic games to assist teachers dealing with speech problems.
- Communicate with non-speaking students, using sign language or computer technology.
- Provide communication instruction to dialect speakers or students with limited English proficiency.
- Conduct or direct research on speech or hearing topics and report findings for use in developing procedures, technologies, or treatments.
- Teach clients to control or strengthen tongue, jaw, face muscles, or breathing mechanisms.
- Use computer applications to identify or assist with communication disabilities.
- Design, develop, or employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices or strategies.
- Develop individual or group activities or programs in schools to deal with behavior, speech, language, or swallowing problems.
- Evaluate hearing or speech and language test results, barium swallow results, or medical or background information to diagnose and plan treatment for speech, language, fluency, voice, or swallowing disorders.
- Develop or implement treatment plans for problems such as stuttering, delayed language, swallowing disorders, or inappropriate pitch or harsh voice problems, based on own assessments and recommendations of physicians, psychologists, or social workers.
- Administer hearing or speech and language evaluations, tests, or examinations to patients to collect information on type and degree of impairments, using written or oral tests or special instruments.
- Participate in conferences, training, continuing education courses, or publish research results to share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods or technologies.
- Consult with and refer clients to additional medical or educational services.
- Develop speech exercise programs to reduce disabilities.
Related Technology & Tools
- Alternative computer keyboards
- Touch switches
- Video cassette recorders VCR
- Tape recorders
- Infrared switches
- Digital audio recorders
- Recording microphones
- Handheld camcorders
- Digital cameras
- Reading pens
- Digital video stroboscopy systems
- Closed circuit television systems
- Video stroboscopes
- Augmentative communication devices
- Speech therapy mirrors
- Tablet computers
- Compact stereo systems
- Jellybean switches
- Airflow measurement devices
- Sound switches
- Compact disk CD players
- Desktop computers
- Electroglottographs EGG
- Electromyographs EMG
- Subglottal air pressure measurement devices
- Laptop computers
- Audiometers
- Therapeutic voice synthesizers
- Personal computers
- Laryngographs
- Headphones
- Dynamic display devices
- Diagnostic stroboscopes
- Sound booths
- Microsoft Excel
- Avaaz Innovations Interactive Voice Analysis System IVANS
- KayPENTAX Nasometer
- Learning Fundamentals Speech Visualization
- Adobe Systems Adobe Audition
- Speech analysis software
- Language analysis software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Avaaz Innovations AphasiaMate
- ELR Software eLr Extra Language Resources
- Avaaz Innovations Computerized Speech Research Environment CSRE
- Email software
- Text to speech software
- Bungalow Software Aphasia Tutor
- Biofeedback software
- Web browser software
- Words+ E Z Keys for Windows
- Propeller Multimedia React2
- Signal analysis software
- KayPENTAX Multi-Speech
- Micro Video Voice Speech Training System