How do they match: Speech-Language Pathologists

  • Oral Therapist
  • School SLP
  • School SLP Assistant
  • School Speech Language Pathologist
  • School Speech Language Pathologist Assistant
  • Public School Speech Clinician
  • Public School Speech Therapist

  • 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.
  • Complete administrative responsibilities, such as coordinating paperwork, scheduling case management activities, or writing lesson plans.
  • 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.
  • Develop individual or group activities or programs in schools to deal with behavior, speech, language, or swallowing problems.
  • Educate patients and family members about various topics, such as communication techniques or strategies to cope with or to avoid personal misunderstandings.
  • Evaluate oral motor function in infants.
  • 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.

  • Supervise student research or internship work.
  • Train patients, family members, or caregivers in techniques for managing disabilities or illnesses.