Dynamic Speech Language Pathologist with a proven track record at Bay Haven, Inc., specializing in early intervention and IEP development. Expert in speech assessment and articulation therapy, fostering collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Recognized as Elementary Teacher of the Year in 2019 for impactful contributions to student communication and literacy development.
Responsible for developing the speech/language program at a brand new charter school for students aged K-8 initially, expanding to K-12.
Worked closely with teachers, administrators, counselors, and other support staff to provide training/support on best practices for speech therapy interventions and techniques.
Provided assessments and direct therapy to students with identified communication needs.
Served as a member of the intervention team to develop appropriate intervention for students identified as being at risk for learning/academics and/or behavioral/social skill development.
Voted Elementary Teacher of the Year by peers in 2019.