Provided services via Telehealth supporting neurodistinct adults to find and maintain gainful and rewarding work in line with level of education, personal strengths, and professional goals. Individual services are provided using a coaching model toward client-identified goals in Executive Functioning, Self-Regulation, Communication, and Self-Advocacy. Provided in-service trainings to schools, workplaces, and youth programs regarding neurodiversity and classroom design/accommodations.

Supervision: Provided supervision for small staff of Speech/Language Pathologists, Occupational Therapists, Mental Health Therapists, and Community Health Worker. Job duties included creation and management of department budget with CFO and VP or programs, collaboration with Human Resources for staffing changes, participation in organization’s Leadership Team, management of contracts with Head Start and Charter Schools, initiation and maintenance of contracts with insurance companies and Medical Assistance, submission and problem-solving of insurance billing through clearinghouse using Electronic Health Record, completing insurance verifications through online provider portals, and other administrative and compliance tasks. Caseload: Provided insurance-reimbursed Speech/Language therapy services for children aged 2.5 to Kindergarten in Therapeutic Preschool setting 01/2018 to present. Job duties included participation in weekly clinical consultation meetings with classroom staff and clinical staff, evaluation and treatment, documentation of sessions and treatment plan in Electronic Health Record, monitoring of timelines for physician approval, monitoring of sessions completed for insurance pre-authorizations, and provision of Speech/Language therapy in the areas of fluency, articulation, receptive/expressive language, and functional communication. Additional job duties included completion of speech/language disability evaluations as requested for Minnesota Disability Determination Services and Wisconsin Disability Determination Bureau.

Provided contracted educational Speech/Language therapy services for charter school students aged middle school and high school from 08/2013 to 06/2017. Schools included traditional college prep, project-based learning, and alternative high school models. Job duties included collaboration in IEP creation and implementation, participation in Comprehensive Evaluation Teams, Child Study and Problem Solving teams, transition teams, third-party Medicaid billing for eligible students, and provision of Speech/Language therapy in the areas of articulation, fluency, receptive/expressive language, written language, and social communication. Additional job duties included completion of billing for time spent in schools and completion of speech/language disability evaluations as requested for Minnesota Disability Determination Services and Wisconsin Disability Determination Bureau.

Provided educational Speech/Language therapy services for students aged preschool to middle school. School settings included public schools, Head Start, and private schools. Job duties included caseload and IEP management, early intervention, Response to Intervention groups, participation in multidisciplinary evaluation teams, participation in Child Study teams, third-party Medicaid billing for eligible students, and provision of Speech/Language therapy in the areas of fluency, articulation, and receptive/expressive language.

Provided medically-based Speech/Language therapy services for adult clients in 12 bed inpatient rehabilitation center and acute care. Job duties included evaluation, participation in clinical rounds, participation in Discharge meetings with families, daily documentation of progress, and provision of Speech/Language therapy in the areas of articulation, receptive/expressive language, swallowing, and cognition.