GAIL M. NICHOLS
Zachary,LA
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
City of Baker School System
Baker, LA
12.2019 - Current
- Evaluations, treatment, speech/hearing screening, and diagnosis of communication and treatment of swallowing disorders 6th-12th on-campus, hybrid, and virtual students.
- Other Designated Representative (ODR) for all Special Education Department Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and attending all meetings.
- Annual District Hearing screens for grades: PK, K, 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11.
- Entering all results into JCAMPUS Student Information System.
- Pupil Appraisal Team Committee Member.
- Assessing/Reporting Early-Step students (2 and 3 year olds) for transitional outcomes.
- Medicaid logging/billing.
- Supervision of Speech Pathology graduate students from Southern University and Xavier University New Orleans at City of Baker Schools campuses.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Adjunct Clinical Supervisor
Southern University
Baton Rouge, LA
12.2019 - Current
- Students in City of Baker Schools System.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Pro Care Therapy Services
Clinton, LA
07.2019 - 11.2019
- Diagnostics of communication disorders Head Start through 12th grade.
Speech-Language Pathologist
City of Baker Schools System
Baker, LA
08.2018 - 05.2019
- Evaluations, treatment, speech/hearing screening, and diagnosis of communication and treatment of swallowing disorders K-12th.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Independent Contractor
Greensburg, LA
06.2015 - 07.2018
- Chairperson for School Building Level Committee.
- Intervention utilizing multi-tier models of services delivery involving special services and teacher collaboration.
- Speech therapy screening, evaluation, treatment, Medicaid logging/billing, etc.
Speech-Language Pathologist
Zachary Community School District
Zachary, LA
08.2003 - 05.2015
- Speech/Hearing screening, evaluations, treatment, and diagnosis of communication and treatment of swallowing disorders.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Adjunct Clinical Supervisor
Southern University
Baton Rouge, LA
06.2008 - 05.2015
- Supervision of undergraduate and graduate future Speech-Language Pathologists.
- Overseeing implementation of student/client/parent management plans.
Speech-Language Pathologist
East Baton Rouge Parish Schools
Baton Rouge, LA
01.2003 - 06.2013
- Speech/Hearing screening, evaluations, treatment, and diagnosis of communication and treatment of disorders.
Rehabilitation Director/Speech-Language Pathologist
Rehab Works-Integrated Health Services
Gonzales, LA
01.1998 - 01.2000
- Director of Occupational, Physical, Speech Therapy staff.
- Provided necessary health educational training for patients, families, and nursing to ensure resident quality of life.
Speech-Language Pathologist
TheraTx
Texas City, TX
08.1993 - 12.1997
- Patient evaluation and treatment.
- Served as liaison between patients, physicians, nursing, dietary, and family education and training.
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
City of Baker School System
12.2019 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist/Adjunct Clinical Supervisor
Southern University
12.2019 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist
Pro Care Therapy Services
07.2019 - 11.2019
Speech-Language Pathologist
City of Baker Schools System
08.2018 - 05.2019
Speech-Language Pathologist
Independent Contractor
06.2015 - 07.2018
Speech-Language Pathologist/Adjunct Clinical Supervisor
Southern University
06.2008 - 05.2015
Speech-Language Pathologist
Zachary Community School District
08.2003 - 05.2015
Speech-Language Pathologist
East Baton Rouge Parish Schools
01.2003 - 06.2013
Rehabilitation Director/Speech-Language Pathologist
Rehab Works-Integrated Health Services
01.1998 - 01.2000
Speech-Language Pathologist
TheraTx
08.1993 - 12.1997