Monitored and documented clients' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives with grading period progress reports.
Enhanced patient communication abilities by implementing individualized therapy plans tailored to their specific needs.
Updated IEP goals, objectives, and frequencies to reflect students current abilities at the end of IEP terms.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
North Lamar ISD
08.2017 - 08.2023
Prepared and scheduled therapy sessions and materials and assisted in preparing reports and annual meeting paperwork
Educated students, families, and classroom teachers about communication improvement to facilitate generalization skills and monitoring
Documented and reported students' progress toward meeting established treatment objectives every grading period
Supported, identified, and celebrated developmental milestones to enhance relationships with students while engaging in engaging age-appropriate therapy to remediate speech sound, language, and fluency disorders
Managed therapy sessions, schedules, and progress monitoring across 2-3 campuses
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Texas Woman's University
Denton, TX
08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Stephen F Austin State University
Nacogdoches, TX
05.2017
Skills
Advocating for Students
Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
Teacher and Parent Education
Student and Educator Rapport-Building
Therapy Scheduling
Speech and Language Screenings, Evaluations, and Report writing
Group Therapy including differing area focuses
Push-in Therapy using play-based techniques with ECSE populations
GRADUATE CLINICIAN CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Chisum ISD and North Lamar ISD, Paris, TX- August 2021 to August 2023
Planned meaningful and attainable annual goals for students
Planned and executed engaging and interesting group therapy sessions
Determined screening results, select and administer appropriate test materials, scored and write reports on results of assessments
Determine screening results, select and administer appropriate test materials, score and write reports on results of assessments
Completed all annual paperwork responsibilities under appropriate supervision from supervising speech-language pathologist
Attended and facilitated annual, initial, and dismissal IEP meetings
Reviewed and explained testing, progress, and recommendations with IEP committees
Obtained numerous clinical experience hours with eight of the nine school-based appropriate areas relating to speech-language pathology
Mid-Jefferson Extended Care Hospital, Nederland and Beaumont, TX- May 2022 to July 2022
Completed swallowing, feeding, and cognitive bedside assessments and report writing
Referred patients for MBS when needed
Gathered admission notes and data to best assess the patient
Interpreted assessment results to plan and execute goals
Participated in rehabilitation team conferences and presented SLP information to new hire trainings
Engaged cohesively with other professionals in the setting to further my knowledge and skills of working in a geriatric and medically-based setting
Executed oral care, dysphagia therapy, and speaking valve trial therapy
Paris Regional Outpatient Rehabilitation, Paris, TX- May 2023 to July 2023
Conducted therapies with geriatric and pediatric populations including cognition, language, speech sound, dysphagia, voice, and sensory feeding
Reviewed doctor scripts and notes to easily obtain information during first session interviews with clients and families
Completed session notes daily
Interpreted and wrote reports with relevant goals and information using supervisor review
Reported session updates to families not in session attendance
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Team Elevate
08.2023 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
North Lamar ISD
08.2017 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Stephen F Austin State University
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
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