Jalissa Farmer
Horn Lake,MS
Summary
Relationship-focused Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant with more than six years of experience managing client relationships, educating stakeholders, coordinating services across multiple locations, and delivering individualized solutions within educational environments. Proven ability to build trust with administrators, families, and multidisciplinary teams while independently managing a multi-site territory and meeting compliance deadlines.
Knowledgeable speech therapist assistant with solid background in assisting speech-language pathologists. Adept at implementing therapeutic plans and contributing to patient progress. Demonstrated ability in facilitating effective communication and maintaining accurate records.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Power of Words Therapy
Memphis, TN
07.2024 - Current
- Managed a multi-school territory providing speech-language services across three schools while coordinating schedules and maintaining strong relationships with administrators, educators, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Build trust with school leaders and families by educating stakeholders on treatment recommendations, student progress, and individualized service plans.
- Independently prioritize competing responsibilities while maintaining productivity across multiple locations.
- Ensure accurate documentation and regulatory compliance for all assigned caseloads.
- Adapt communication style to effectively engage diverse clients, caregivers, and professionals.
- Monitored client progress and documented outcomes to support ongoing evaluations and adjustments.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
Clarksdale, MS
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Managed a full student caseload while partnering with administrators, teachers, and families to deliver individualized communication services.
- Educated parents and educators regarding therapy plans, progress, and recommendations.
- Maintained detailed documentation while consistently meeting organizational deadlines.
- Identified individual client needs and developed customized intervention strategies that aligned with measurable goals.
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
West Tallahatchie School District
Webb, MS
07.2019 - 05.2022
- Managed relationships with educators, administrators, and families to improve communication outcomes for students.
- Functioned as a trusted advisor by educating clients on treatment recommendations and progress.
- Balanced multiple priorities while maintaining high-quality service delivery and regulatory compliance.
- Coordinated communication between multiple stakeholders to ensure successful implementation of individualized plans.
Bank Teller
CB&S Bank
Clarksdale, MS
03.2014 - 07.2015
- Processed customer transactions efficiently while ensuring compliance with banking regulations.
- Assisted customers with account inquiries and resolved discrepancies effectively.
- Managed cash drawer, maintaining accurate records of daily transactions.
- Trained new tellers on operational procedures and customer service best practices.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Mississippi
University, MS06-2019
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Google Workspace
- Therapy Planning and Material Adaptation
- Virtual Communication Platforms
- Data Tracking
- Scheduling Software
- IEP goal implementation
- Articulation therapy
- Expressive language
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Power of Words Therapy
07.2024 - Current
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Clarksdale Collegiate Public Charter School
07.2022 - 06.2024
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
West Tallahatchie School District
07.2019 - 05.2022
Bank Teller
CB&S Bank
03.2014 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Communication Sciences And Disorders
University of Mississippi