What does a Speech-Language Pathology Assistant do?

According to people in this career, the main tasks are...

TaskImportance
Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives.
98%
Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists.
97%
Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality.
95%
Perform support duties, such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities.
94%
Assist speech-language pathologists in the remediation or development of speech and language skills.
93%
Select or prepare speech-language instructional materials.
90%
Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of client screenings or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing.
75%
Prepare charts, graphs, or other visual displays to communicate clients' performance information.
75%
Test or maintain equipment to ensure correct performance.
72%
Conduct in-service training sessions, or family and community education programs.
67%
Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of speech-language research projects.
52%