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Ayah Tarver

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Passionate and energetic Speech-Language Pathology Assistant with experience designing activities to develop language and articulation skills. Background in facilitating speech programs to foster alternative communication systems. Manages and monitors progress through raw data collection, and communicates developments in progress reports.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Fulton County Schools
Atlanta, GA
11.2023 - Current
  • Provided direct therapy to diverse populations with communication disorders, including children with autism spectrum disorders, stuttering challenges, and phonological disorders.
  • Liaised with Speech Language Pathologist to conduct speech and language screening to assess needs for intervention and treatment.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focused on social skills training where patients could practice essential communication skills together.

Feeding Technician

Children's Hospital of Atlanta
Atlanta, GA
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Implements behavioral feeding protocols with clients of varying backgrounds.
  • Collects and organizes behavioral data from feeding sessions.
  • Assumes responsibility for case-related activities in conjunction with the primary therapist (e.g., graphing, medical documentation, and communication with the case manager and family).
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.

Middle School Math Interventionist

University Instructors
Smyrna
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided targeted math instruction to students performing below grade level.
  • Collaborates with teachers to create intervention plans, and monitors student progress.
  • Arranged for special accommodations during examinations to extend test times, and read instructions aloud.
  • Ensured the accuracy and completeness of student records to facilitate comprehensive reporting on student progress and program activities.
  • Identifies needs based on data; assisted with modifications to the general education curriculum to support students with mild to moderate learning disabilities.

Summer School Paraprofessional

21st Century Community Learning Centers
Lumpkin
05.2019 - 07.2019
  • Assisted teachers by offering structured academic support and enriching opportunities for student development.
  • Supervised groups of students, both on school grounds and at off-site locations, ensuring their safety and security at all times.
  • Prepared instructional materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas.
  • Assisted in maintaining an engaging and safe educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication

Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
12.2021

Skills

  • Progress Monitoring
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Performance Optimization Strategies
  • Immersive Activities
  • Language Intervention
  • Autism Spectrum Support
  • Articulation therapy
  • Team collaboration

Languages

American Sign Language, Elementary

Timeline

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Fulton County Schools
11.2023 - Current

Feeding Technician

Children's Hospital of Atlanta
07.2023 - 11.2023

Middle School Math Interventionist

University Instructors
01.2022 - 05.2023

Summer School Paraprofessional

21st Century Community Learning Centers
05.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Speech Communication

Georgia State University

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