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HEALTHCARE SUPPORT WORKERS, ALL OTHER

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Occupation Description:

All healthcare support workers not listed separately.

Specialized Occupations:

Endoscopy Technicians (ONET code: 31-9099.02)


	Occupation Description:

	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.


	Typical Tasks:

	Implement treatment plans or protocols as directed by speech-language pathologists. Document clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives. Assist speech-language pathologists in the remediation or development of speech and language skills. Perform support duties, such as preparing materials, keeping records, maintaining supplies, and scheduling activities. Collect and compile data to document clients' performance or assess program quality. Select or prepare speech-language instructional materials. Assist speech-language pathologists in the conduct of client screenings or assessments of language, voice, fluency, articulation, or hearing.


	Knowledge:

	English Language - Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.. Psychology - Knowledge of human behavior and performance; individual differences in ability, personality, and interests; learning and motivation; psychological research methods; and the assessment and treatment of behavioral and affective disorders.. Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.. Education and Training - Knowledge of principles and methods for curriculum and training design, teaching and instruction for individuals and groups, and the measurement of training effects.. Computers and Electronics - Knowledge of circuit boards, processors, chips, electronic equipment, and computer hardware and software, including applications and programming.. Clerical - Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, stenography and transcription, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology.. Therapy and Counseling - Knowledge of principles, methods, and procedures for diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of physical and mental dysfunctions, and for career counseling and guidance..

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Education & Training:

High School Diploma or equivalent

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Wage Information:

Region	Average Annual	Average Hourly	Entry Level (hourly)	Mid-Range (hourly)
Statewide	$46,501.00	$22.36	$17.98	$19.15 - $24.07
Bridgeport/Stamford	$47,024.00	$22.61	$18.74	$20.15 - $23.39
Danbury	$47,264.00	$22.72	$17.71	$18.96 - $25.97
Hartford	$44,181.00	$21.24	$17.65	$18.98 - $21.27
New Haven	$48,592.00	$23.36	$18.08	$19.15 - $27.00
New London/Norwich	$44,850.00	$21.56	$17.08	$17.38 - $22.66
Waterbury	$47,787.00	$22.97	$17.89	$20.18 - $25.41
Torrington	$48,884.00	$23.51	$18.08	$18.64 - $25.72

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Region	Employment		Average Annual Growth Rate	Average Annual Job Openings
Region	2020	2030	Average Annual Growth Rate	Average Annual Job Openings
State of Connecticut	1,020	1,080	0%	134

Key:

N/A = Not Applicable, ***** = Over $60.00 per hour, ##### = Over $124,821

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