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Stephanie Balduf

Deerfield,Michigan

Summary

Confident and capable nationally certified by ASHA Speech and Language Pathologist (SLP-CCC). Support individuals' speech and language goals through creative and effective treatment planning. Create specialized treatment plans by diagnosing and assessing individual conditions and administrate exceptional treatment to diverse client bases. Organization, compassion and attention to detail are priority.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Speech and Language Pathologist

The Stepping Stones Group
11.2021 - Current
  • Educated students and family members about various topics such as communication techniques, strategies, and evaluations.
  • Created and implemented treatment plans to address speech and language issues in collaboration with other clinical professionals.
  • Provided information on speech improvement techniques with verbal and non-verbal communication methods.
  • Monitored the students progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
  • Documented developments and regressions in the students speech, making treatment adjustments based on latest information.
  • Assessed students through analysis of speech and hearing evaluations.

Special Education Teacher

Britton Deerfield Schools
08.2018 - 05.2021
  • Created and managed IEPs to define student learning objectives and educational strategies, in addition to applying instructional knowledge and methods to support goals.
  • Modified general education curriculum for special-education students using various instructional techniques and technologies.
  • Delivered effective and differentiated classroom instruction to range of students.
  • Taught multiple subjects to students with intellectual or emotional disabilities.
  • Cultivated connections and strong student rapport to foster classroom engagement, in addition to recording student progress to inform parents and school administration.
  • Assisted students to maintain and improve their progress levels by designing individualized lesson plans focused on areas for improvement.
  • Facilitated small group instruction to address individual learning needs.
  • Conducted assessments of students to determine individual needs.

Behavior Therapist

ProMedica
09.2017 - 08.2018
  • Administered therapy and applied behavioral analysis techniques to facilitate client treatment plan.
  • Collaborated with treatment team to determine obstacles to success, assess client needs and develop treatment plan.
  • Developed tools to help client acquire new skills and work towards goals of building communication and social interactions.
  • Attended ongoing professional development training programs and industry seminars to remain current on treatments and techniques.
  • Documented client behavior and interventions attempted and collected and reported data using approved format, methods and forms.
  • Implemented exercises to enhance client emotional and physical well-being and improve functional skills.

Education

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Akron
Akron, OH
06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
12.2016

Skills

  • Administer Evaluations and Understand Assessment Protocols
  • Planning, Creating, and Implementing IEPs and Reevaluations
  • Differentiated Service Delivery with Group and Individual Therapy
  • Implementing Functional Behavior Assessments
  • Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration
  • Goal Development and Treatment Adjustments

Certification

  • ASHA SLP-CCC
  • Michigan SLP License
  • Michigan Teaching Certificate ELEMENTARY K-5 ALL SUBJECTS (K-8 ALL SUBJECTS IN SELF-CONTAINED CLASSROOM)
  • Michigan Teaching Certificate COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT K-12
  • First Aid/AED/CPR

Timeline

Speech and Language Pathologist

The Stepping Stones Group
11.2021 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Britton Deerfield Schools
08.2018 - 05.2021

Behavior Therapist

ProMedica
09.2017 - 08.2018

Master of Arts - Speech-Language Pathology

University of Akron

Bachelor of Science - Special Education

Eastern Michigan University

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