Lydia Jacobs
Pittsburg,CA
Summary
Driven SLPA dedicated to assisting children in developing practical communication skills and nurturing their self-confidence. Committed to creating an environment that fosters self-expression and celebrates milestones as clients make progress towards improved communication.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Internship
Monte Gardens Elementary
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted the supervising SLP in implementing treatment plans with engaging therapy materials
- Collected data and conducted therapy sessions, reinforcing targeted speech and language skills for children in general education and special day classes
- Delivered both pull-out and push-in services
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Internship
Ascend Rehab Services Inc
09.2024 - Current
- Assisted the supervising SLP in implementing treatment plans with engaging therapy materials
- Collected data and conducted therapy activities, reinforcing targeted speech and language skills
- Conducted 30-minute sessions at a school site and 50-minute sessions at the Ascend clinic under supervision
Summer School Speech Classroom Volunteer
Westwood Elementary
06.2024 - 07.2024
- Observed and reported listening skills, interactions, and participation to the SLP
- Prepared for therapy sessions for children in special day classes and deaf or hard of hearing classes
- Assisted in language games, keeping clients engaged and on task
Speech Classroom Volunteer
Monte Gardens Elementary
05.2024 - 06.2024
- Prepared materials, organized resources, and created visuals to facilitate engaging therapy sessions
- Assisted in language games and supported client engagement through positive reinforcement
- Observed and reported listening skills, interactions, and participation to the SLP
Reseller
Self-Employed, eBay Marketplace
06.2017 - 01.2020
- Managed the sale of products, customer service, and inventory
Server
Original Mel’s Diner
04.2012 - 11.2012
Server
Black Bear Diner
01.2011 - 04.2012
Server / Part-time Manager
Black Bear Diner
07.2003 - 12.2010
Sales
Macy's
03.2002 - 07.2003
Machine Technician
OCLI (Optical Coating Laboratories Inc.)
09.2000 - 03.2001
Education
A.S. - Speech Language Pathology Assistant
San Joaquin Delta College
Stockton, CA12-2024
A.A. - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
San Francisco, CA09-2008
Skills
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC)
- Speech and Language Therapy Techniques
- Child-Centered Approaches
- Creativity in Therapy
- Data collection
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Language intervention
- Progress monitoring
- Time management
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Relationship building
- Professional ethics
Timeline
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Internship
Monte Gardens Elementary
09.2024 - Current
Speech Language Pathology Assistant Internship
Ascend Rehab Services Inc
09.2024 - Current
Summer School Speech Classroom Volunteer
Westwood Elementary
06.2024 - 07.2024
Speech Classroom Volunteer
Monte Gardens Elementary
05.2024 - 06.2024
Reseller
Self-Employed, eBay Marketplace
06.2017 - 01.2020
Server
Original Mel’s Diner
04.2012 - 11.2012
Server
Black Bear Diner
01.2011 - 04.2012
Server / Part-time Manager
Black Bear Diner
07.2003 - 12.2010
Sales
Macy's
03.2002 - 07.2003
Machine Technician
OCLI (Optical Coating Laboratories Inc.)
09.2000 - 03.2001
A.S. - Speech Language Pathology Assistant
San Joaquin Delta College
A.A. - Fashion Design
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
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