Jade Schmidt Email & Phone Number

California, United States

Austin, Texas, United States

Lake Mary, Fl

•Diagnosed and provided individual as well as group treatment for children birth to age 5 with mild to profound communication deficits during a regular school day in their charter school classrooms.•Provided outpatient diagnosis and individual treatment for children birth to age 21 with a wide range of communication deficits throughout the day.•Conducted IFSP and IEP meetings to address educational concerns related to therapy.•Collaborated with physical therapists, occupational therapists and educational professionals to develop and implement treatment plans.•From February 2006 until August 2006, provided speech therapy services for underprivileged children ages 4 to 5 at Head Start schools to help them succeed when transitioning into a Kindergarten classroom.

Orlando, Florida Area

•Diagnosed and treated children birth to age 18 with developmental disabilities, including autism, which are non-verbal and/or have exhibited limited communication and language skills. These children may also have exhibited severe non-compliance, aggression and/or self-injurious behavior. •Therapy consisted of individual intervention with the use of scientifically validated procedures from Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), including B.F. Skinner’s Analysis of Verbal Behavior.•Worked hand-in-hand with board certified behavior analysts, occupational therapists and educational professionals to develop and implement an appropriate path of learning that met each child’s specific needs.•Provided treatment in clinic, in home and in a school setting at Quest Kids Academy.

Altamonte Springs, Fl

•Assessed and treated children from birth to 21 years of age with mild to profound communication deficits. Therapy consisted of individual intervention at the Developmental Pediatric Therapy Clinic. •Implementation of parental education and therapeutic training was a consistent component of therapy.•Collaborated with other professionals to ensure best placement of the client and communicated diagnostic results, therapeutic strategies and progress.

•Provided diagnosis and treatment of children and adults who presented with mild to severe communication disorders. •Implementation of parental education and therapeutic training was a consistent component of therapy.•Conducted weekly Supplemental Security Income (SSI) evaluations and provided diagnosis.

•Liaison to clinician and clients by administering and presenting information related to language, speech and hearing services.•Assisted in the operations of the Center, including: client intake, scheduling clients, case file management and processing, preparing documentation, billing and performing other clerical duties.

Master Of Science In Communicative Disorders

Bachelor Of Science, Communicative Disorders