Samantha Rojas
Chicago
Summary
Certified Speech-Language Pathologist with 5 years of experience performs quality therapy services for diverse client base. Creates specialized treatment plans by diagnosing and assessing individual conditions. Highly personable and productive clinical professional.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech-Language Pathologist
Community Consolidated School District 59
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Evaluated and diagnosed students with speech, language, voice, and fluency disorders using standardized assessments and clinical observations.
- Customized therapeutic interventions for culturally diverse populations, ensuring sensitivity to individual values, beliefs, and communication styles while delivering effective care.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create comprehensive treatment plans for students with complex communication disorders.
Speech-Language Pathologist
LinguaHealth
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Enhanced communication skills of bilingual (Spanish-English) students by implementing tailored speech therapy sessions.
- Conducted thorough evaluations to accurately diagnose speech-language impairments in bilingual students.
- Adapted evidence-based therapeutic approaches to meet the unique cultural and linguistic needs of bilingual clients.
Paraprofessional
Evanston/skokie School District 65
08.2013 - 06.2014
- Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
- Supported special education teachers in implementing accommodations and modifications for students with diverse learning needs.
- Assisted students with special needs in developing effective communication skills, fostering a sense of independence.
Education
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Science
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL05.2013
Skills
- Multicultural Sensitivity
- Collaboration with Multidisciplinary Teams
- Proficient in English and Spanish
- Telepractice Proficiency
- Caseload Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Speech-Language Pathologist
Community Consolidated School District 59
08.2018 - 05.2022
Speech-Language Pathologist
LinguaHealth
08.2017 - 06.2018
Paraprofessional
Evanston/skokie School District 65
08.2013 - 06.2014
Master of Science - Speech-Language Pathology
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Science - Speech And Hearing Science
University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
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