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Jeannette Schmitz

Marble Falls,TX

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Education

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Texas State University
San Marcos, TX
06.1986 - 05.1990

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

BS in Education
Texas State University-San Marcos
09.1980 - 05.1985

Work History

Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

Bastrop Independent School District
11.2019 - 05.2025


  • Supported the development and implementation of individualized treatment.
  • Utilized evidence-based practices to enhance therapy effectiveness and client outcomes.
  • Documented student progress and maintained accurate records in compliance with regulations.
  • Engaged student through interactive activities to promote speech and language skills
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.
  • Educated families on strategies for supporting their loved one''s communication at home, fostering a supportive environment for continued progress.
  • Provided early intervention services to young children, resulting in improved speech and language development.
  • Improved patient communication skills by implementing individualized therapy programs tailored to their specific needs.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Bastrop Independent School District
08.2008 - 05.2019
  • Monitored client progress, documenting changes and adjusting strategies to improve therapeutic outcomes.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and optimize client support services.
  • Conducted therapy sessions under supervision, utilizing evidence-based techniques to enhance communication skills.
  • Participated in professional development workshops to stay current with advancements in speech-language pathology practices.
  • Collaborated with classroom teachers and school officials to design and implement instructional strategies.
  • Supported diverse populations, including children with autism spectrum disorders, Down syndrome, and phonological disorders.

Resource/Inclusion Teacher

Bastrop Independent School District
08.1990 - 05.2008
  • Mentored and trained new staff on inclusive education best practices and tools.
  • Evaluated student progress through assessments, adjusting instruction as necessary.
  • Led initiatives to integrate technology into the classroom, fostering accessibility for all students.
  • Advocated for resources and support services to enhance overall educational experience for students with disabilities.
  • Strengthened relationships with parents, students, and colleagues by maintaining open communication channels and participating in school events.
  • Supported struggling students with targeted interventions, leading to higher levels of academic achievement.
  • Developed cross-curricular connections within lesson planning to reinforce key concepts across multiple disciplines simultaneously.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in inclusive education and apply them effectively in the classroom setting.

First Grade Teacher

Bastrop Independent School District
10.1987 - 05.1990
  • Designed and implemented engaging lesson plans aligned with curriculum standards.
  • Fostered a positive classroom environment promoting active student participation and collaboration.
  • Assessed student performance and provided tailored feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Integrated technology tools to support interactive learning experiences for diverse learners.
  • Collaborated with parents and guardians to address student needs and promote academic growth.
  • Differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles, ensuring all students made progress towards academic goals.
  • Assessed student progress regularly using formative assessments and modified instruction accordingly for optimal growth.
  • Established strong relationships with parents through effective communication about their child''s academic progress and social-emotional development.
  • Built positive relationships with parents to involve families in educational process.
  • Improved student reading comprehension by incorporating engaging phonics activities and guided reading sessions.
  • Planned lessons according to district standards to cover requirements and prepare for standardized tests.

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Elgin Independent School District
09.1985 - 05.1987
  • Assisted speech-language pathologists in developing and implementing individualized treatment plans for diverse clients.
  • Educated students and families on speech-language disorders, providing resources for continued progress at home.
  • Educated families on strategies to facilitate communication development at home, enhancing overall progress in therapy sessions.
  • Maintained detailed records of student progress, allowing for better adjustments in treatment plans when needed
  • Increased patient engagement by creating interactive, fun, and stimulating speech therapy activities.
  • Maintained caseload of Number treatment hours per week to effectively manage time.
  • Administered tests under the supervision of Speech-Language Pathologists for accurate evaluation of speech and language skills.

Timeline

Speech and Language Pathologist Assistant

Bastrop Independent School District
11.2019 - 05.2025

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Bastrop Independent School District
08.2008 - 05.2019

Resource/Inclusion Teacher

Bastrop Independent School District
08.1990 - 05.2008

First Grade Teacher

Bastrop Independent School District
10.1987 - 05.1990

Master of Education - Elementary Education

Texas State University
06.1986 - 05.1990

Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant

Elgin Independent School District
09.1985 - 05.1987

Bachelor of Science - Communication Disorders

BS in Education
09.1980 - 05.1985
Jeannette Schmitz