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Will AI replace Speech-Language Pathology Assistants?

O*NET occupation 31-9099.01

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.

O*NET alternate job titles

  • Speech Assistant
  • Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA)
  • SLPA (Speech and Language Pathology Assistant)
  • Speech Pathology Intern
  • Speech Language Assistant
  • Speech Pathology Assistant
  • Speech-Language Technician
  • Speech and Language Assistant

Example core tasks from the O*NET database

  • Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
  • Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
  • Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality.

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