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Jamilia Garcia

La Habra,CA

Summary

I am an exceptional, hard-working and reliable woman. I'm married with two beautiful children. I'm a positive, motivated, and outgoing person who loves to provide quality Speech Therapy and watch patients smile, grow and succeed. I have strong experience working with both general and special education students for 10+ years as a instructional assistant in various K-12 schools. Currently, I'm now a fairly new Speech Language Pathologist Assistant treating various patients who have a variety of Speech and Language delays/disorders.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
03.2023 - Current

Provide Speech Therapy to Early Intervention and School age patients.

Provide educational coaching to parents of patients for treatment carryover at home.

Create and print a variety of Speech and Language activites directly related to patient Speech goals.

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

DG Therapy Group
10.2022 - 03.2023

Provided Speech Therapy to Early Intervention and School age patients in clinic.

Provided Speech Therapy to Early Intervention patients in-home in various communities.

Provided various play materials for patient Speech goals.

Provide educational coaching to parents of patients for treatment carryover at home.

Instructional Assistant

Brea Olinda Unified School District
Brea, CA
10.2017 - 04.2021
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Instructional Assistant

East Whittier City School District
Whittier, CA
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Monitored student progress to identify areas requiring extra support and implement action plans to meet needs.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional times such as lunch breaks or recess periods, maintaining safety standards at all times.
  • Provided support during classes, group lessons, and classroom activities.
  • Provided one-on-one support to students with special needs, enabling them to achieve academic success.
  • Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
  • Provided support to help students with special needs learn and grow.
  • Prepared instructional materials such as worksheets, visuals aids, or manipulatives according to teacher directives for effective lesson execution.
  • Implemented behavior management techniques to maintain a positive and focused learning environment.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Communicative Sciences And Disorders

California State University-Fullerton
Fullerton, CA
06.2022

Associate Of Arts Degree - Psychology

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • Articulation therapy
  • Phonological Awareness
  • Multicultural Sensitivity
  • Collaboration with SLP
  • Parent Education
  • Expressive Language
  • Continuing education
  • Receptive Language
  • Early intervention
  • Autism Spectrum Support
  • Individualized treatment plans
  • SOAP notes expertise
  • Treatment Documentation
  • Data Compilation
  • Family Education
  • Materials Preparation
  • Integrated care understanding

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
03.2023 - Current

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

DG Therapy Group
10.2022 - 03.2023

Instructional Assistant

Brea Olinda Unified School District
10.2017 - 04.2021

Instructional Assistant

East Whittier City School District
10.2016 - 06.2018

Bachelor's Degree - Communicative Sciences And Disorders

California State University-Fullerton

Associate Of Arts Degree - Psychology

Cerritos College
Jamilia Garcia