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Megan Willson

Lakewood,CO

Summary

Compassionate Speech Language Pathologist Assistant with proven expertise in treatment planing and data collection, honed at Denver Public Schools and through a personal childcare business. Demonstrates exceptional collaboration skills and a track record of enhancing articulation and language development in both English and Spanish. Achievements include implementing effective augmentative communication systems and culturally relevant materials and resources.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant(SLPA)

Denver Public Schools
Denver, CO
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted Speech-Language Pathologist in the development of individualized treatment plans for clients.
  • Prepared materials for use in therapy sessions including worksheets, games and activities.
  • Implemented augmentative communication systems such as picture boards or sign language when necessary.
  • Collaborated with other professionals including teachers, psychologists and medical staff to ensure continuity of care for clients.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions focusing on social communication skills.
  • Provided instruction on speech production techniques to improve articulation accuracy.

Childcare Provider

Personal Business
Boulder, CO
08.2020 - 08.2024
  • Engaged in creative play activities that promoted language development, physical activity and problem solving skills.
  • Read stories to children, facilitated discussions and tied books into learning opportunities.
  • Supported children with disabilities, adapting activities to meet diverse requirements.
  • Developed positive relationships with families by communicating regularly about their child's development.

SLPA Intern

Silver Creek Elementary School
Thornton, CO
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Observed classroom activities to understand how communication difficulties affect a student's academic performance.
  • Communicated regularly with supervising SLP about treatment goals, objectives and progress of clients.
  • Maintained accurate records of all patient visits and data collection forms used during sessions.
  • Detailed interventions taken and student progress in written reports.
  • Documented client progress with SOAP notes.
  • Collected and compiled data to document client performance and assess program quality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Speech, Language, And Hearing Sciences

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
05-2024

Skills

  • Individualized treatment plans
  • Autism spectrum support
  • Early intervention
  • Articulation therapy
  • Collaboration with SLP
  • Expressive language
  • Phonological awareness
  • Literacy development

Languages

Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Colorado SLPA License

Timeline

Speech Language Pathologist Assistant(SLPA)

Denver Public Schools
08.2024 - Current

SLPA Intern

Silver Creek Elementary School
01.2024 - 05.2024

Childcare Provider

Personal Business
08.2020 - 08.2024
  • Colorado SLPA License

Bachelor of Arts - Speech, Language, And Hearing Sciences

University of Colorado Boulder
Megan Willson