Jocelyn Layne
FORT WAYNE,IN
Summary
Developed skills in different clinical environments with a focus on communication enhancement and therapeutic interventions. A quick, lifelong learner who adapts easily and excels in client assessment and personalized treatment planning. Strong collaborator experienced in working with interdisciplinary teams to support positive outcomes. Seeking to leverage these strengths in a new field and contribute to a dynamic team.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Southwest Allen County Schools
Fort Wayne, IN
06.2025 - Current
- Conduct assessments to evaluate students' speech and language capabilities using standardized tools.
- Implement individualized therapy plans tailored to each student's unique communication needs.
- Document progress notes and treatment outcomes to track student development effectively.
- Educated families on home-based therapeutic activities that supported continued progress outside of clinical sessions.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss student progress and interventions.
School-Based SLP Externship
Southwick Elementary School
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Evaluate and treat school-aged children with various communication disorders using evidence-based approaches
- Collaborated with school staff to create a set therapy schedule for students on the speech caseload
- Attend and participate in Individualized Education Plan meetings weekly to determine the most appropriate plan of care for students
- Communicate with classroom teachers, parents, and other faculty to encourage collaborative care
Medical-Based SLP Externship
Parkview Outpatient Rehab
08.2024 - 12.2024
- Evaluate and treat adult patients with various disorders including, but not limited to, dysphagia, aphasia, motor speech, AAC, and cognitive-communication disorders using evidence-based approaches
- Complete detailed patient reports and documentation daily following speech therapy sessions
- Prepare and complete MBSS, analyze fluoroscopy images, assess the safety and efficiency of swallowing mechanisms, and identify potential aspiration risks
- Administer screening tools to identify patients' communication and swallowing difficulties.
Education
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Purdue University Fort Wayne
05-2022
Bachelor of Art and Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Purdue University Fort Wayne
05-2022
Skills
- Aphasia treatment
- Family-centered care
- Early intervention
- Motor speech disorders
Certification
- ASHA CCC-SLP: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP), American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), expected June 2026
- State Licensure: Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist - State of Indiana, #46004711A.
- Clinical Fellow: Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Fellow (CF-SLP), completed: April 2026.
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Clinical Fellow
Southwest Allen County Schools
06.2025 - Current
School-Based SLP Externship
Southwick Elementary School
01.2025 - 05.2025
Medical-Based SLP Externship
Parkview Outpatient Rehab
08.2024 - 12.2024
Master of Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Purdue University Fort Wayne
Bachelor of Art and Science - Communication Sciences and Disorders
Purdue University Fort Wayne