animal-assisted therapies
AAC
birth-18 years old therapy
Shelby Rhoades
Van Buren,AR
Summary
Passionate and energetic Speech-Language Pathologist with a proven track record at Therapy Connections and Greenwood School District, enhancing patient outcomes through individualized treatment plans and exceptional interpersonal communication. Skilled in data collection and teamwork, adept at fostering academic and emotional growth in educational settings. Demonstrates a commitment to results through innovative problem-solving and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Therapy Connections
10.2021 - Current
- Liaised with multi-disciplinary team to incorporate treatment plan ideas, goals, and objectives.
- Maintained clean and safe work area and adhered to safety standards to provide nurturing environment for patients to thrive.
- Recorded patient progress and reported findings and results to supervising Speech-Language Pathologist.
- Implemented and adhered to therapeutic treatment plans and protocols in recommended setting to optimize patient response.
- Maintained caseload of 60 students and effectively managed time and minimized burnout.
Preschool Teacher
Hamilton Head Start
06.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted and supervised 15-20 children through entire school day.
- Worked with teaching staff to evaluate individual progress and recommend appropriate learning plans.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
3rd-6th Grade Teacher
Cornerstone Kids
01.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social, and emotional growth.
- Reinforced positive behavior by encouraging efforts through affirmation statements and praising accomplishments.
- Designed and presented lesson plans in one or more academic subjects using variety of teaching techniques to appeal to various learning styles within assigned grade level.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Delaware Valley University
Doylestown, PA05.2025
Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Harding University
Searcy, AR05.2021
Skills
- Data Collection
- Parent Education
- Individualized treatment plans
- Group Therapy
- SOAP notes expertise
- Materials Preparation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Interpersonal Communication
Interests
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant
Therapy Connections
10.2021 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Hamilton Head Start
06.2021 - 09.2021
3rd-6th Grade Teacher
Cornerstone Kids
01.2021 - 06.2021
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Delaware Valley University
Master of Arts - Communication Sciences And Disorders
Harding University
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