Speech Therapy Assistant Resume Examples

Dedicated Speech Therapy Assistant with a professional presence and an empathetic understanding of patients dealing with communication disorders.Familiar with numerous alternative communication devices including programming of the devices.Experience in both a clinical setting and in a less formal school setting dealing with students of all ages.

• Provide direct therapy services as prescribed
• Enable service to larger caseload
• Day-to-day operational activities
• Formal documentation of client performance
• Scheduling and record keeping
• Checks and maintenance of equipment

• As a Speech Therapy Assistant increased the frequency intensity and duration of therapy services resulting in the maximum therapeutic benefit for patients.
• Always functioned to supplement not supplant the Speech Language Pathologist.
• Provided easier access to services for patients.
• As Speech Therapy Assistant handled day-to-day clerical activities allowing the Speech Pathologist more time to work with patients with complex needs.
• Programed and instructed patients in the use of alternative or augmentative communication devices.

• Assisted during assessment of students.
• Documented student performance through the preparation of charts records and graphs.
• Shared information and demonstrated for students and their families the strategies developed by the Speech Pathologist.