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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
- Voice Pathologist
- Speech Correction Consultant
- Speech and Hearing Clinic Director
- Oral Therapist
- Language Pathologist
- Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist
Tasks for “Bilingual Speech-Language Pathologist”
- Provide communication instruction to dialect speakers or students with limited English proficiency.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatments accordingly.
- 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.
- Consult with and advise educators or medical staff on speech or hearing topics, such as communication strategies or speech and language stimulation.
- Conduct or direct research on speech or hearing topics and report findings for use in developing procedures, technologies, or treatments.
- Supervise or collaborate with therapy team.
- Instruct clients in techniques for more effective communication, such as sign language, lip reading, or voice improvement.
- Participate in conferences, training, continuing education courses, or publish research results to share knowledge of new hearing or speech disorder treatment methods or technologies.
- Teach clients to control or strengthen tongue, jaw, face muscles, or breathing mechanisms.
- Develop individual or group activities or programs in schools to deal with behavior, speech, language, or swallowing problems.
- Communicate with non-speaking students, using sign language or computer technology.
- Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
- Develop speech exercise programs to reduce disabilities.
- Conduct lessons or direct educational or therapeutic games to assist teachers dealing with speech problems.
- Design, develop, or employ alternative diagnostic or communication devices or strategies.
- Consult with and refer clients to additional medical or educational services.
- Complete administrative responsibilities, such as coordinating paperwork, scheduling case management activities, or writing lesson plans.
- Use computer applications to identify or assist with communication disabilities.
Related Technology & Tools
- Digital video stroboscopy systems
- Touch switches
- Closed circuit television systems
- Compact stereo systems
- Electroglottographs EGG
- Alternative computer keyboards
- Digital audio recorders
- Audiometers
- Speech therapy mirrors
- Recording microphones
- Reading pens
- Sound switches
- Headphones
- Digital cameras
- Therapeutic voice synthesizers
- Subglottal air pressure measurement devices
- Dynamic display devices
- Laptop computers
- Augmentative communication devices
- Compact disk CD players
- Electromyographs EMG
- Handheld camcorders
- Laryngographs
- Video stroboscopes
- Airflow measurement devices
- Diagnostic stroboscopes
- Jellybean switches
- Tablet computers
- Personal computers
- Desktop computers
- Tape recorders
- Infrared switches
- Video cassette recorders VCR
- Sound booths
- Text to speech software
- Bungalow Software Aphasia Tutor
- Avaaz Innovations AphasiaMate
- KayPENTAX Nasometer
- Email software
- Signal analysis software
- Propeller Multimedia React2
- Web browser software
- Avaaz Innovations Computerized Speech Research Environment CSRE
- Language analysis software
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Speech analysis software
- Learning Fundamentals Speech Visualization
- Micro Video Voice Speech Training System
- Words+ E Z Keys for Windows
- Avaaz Innovations Interactive Voice Analysis System IVANS
- Adobe Systems Adobe Audition
- Microsoft Office
- KayPENTAX Multi-Speech
- Biofeedback software
- ELR Software eLr Extra Language Resources