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Jessie Cosman

Beeton,ON

Summary

Student at Georgian College in the Communicative Disorder Assistant program seeking a position in the field of speech and language therapy.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Student in the Communicative Disorder Assistant Program

The Speech Clinic And Simcoe Speech Clinic
Alliston, ON
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Prepared therapy materials used during speech and language sessions
  • Worked directly with preschool, school ages and adults during speech and language therapy sessions
  • Wrote progress notes after working directly with clients
  • Observed SLP during speech and language assessments.
  • Programmed AAC devices using Boardmaker.
  • Supported students, school staff and guardians on using AAC devices.
  • Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.

Educational Assistant

Simcoe County District School Board
Alliston, ON
03.2013 - 06.2023
  • Supported students in a Developmental Skills classroom.
  • Worked with students who communicated using AAC devices.
  • Developed resources for students to use such as first then board, visual schedules and flip n talks.
  • Carried out lesson plans and classroom routines that are provided by the teacher
  • Communicated with other staff of any observed physical, behavioural or intellectual progress and future needs
  • Assisted in record-keeping in a confidential manner
  • Monitored students during learning activities, lunch and recess time
  • Assisted students with personal care including toileting, dressing and hygiene
  • Provided in and out of class crisis support.
  • Developed strong rapport with students, fostering trust and mutual respect to create a positive classroom atmosphere conducive to learning.

Residential Support Worker

Christian Horizons
Schomberg, ON
05.2011 - 08.2013
  • Continuously built therapeutic rapports with youth supported
  • Engaged youth in recreational activities
  • Collaborated with other staff during team meetings to better suit the needs of the people supported
  • Supported youth in daily activities such as hygiene and meal preparation
  • Engaged youth in community involvement.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed protocols, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.

Education

Communicative Disorders Assistant Certificate -

Georgian College
08.2024

Advanced Diploma, Child and Youth Work -

Humber College
04.2012

References

Available upon request.

Timeline

Student in the Communicative Disorder Assistant Program

The Speech Clinic And Simcoe Speech Clinic
01.2024 - 04.2024

Educational Assistant

Simcoe County District School Board
03.2013 - 06.2023

Residential Support Worker

Christian Horizons
05.2011 - 08.2013

Communicative Disorders Assistant Certificate -

Georgian College

Advanced Diploma, Child and Youth Work -

Humber College
Jessie Cosman