Jessica Dudley
Supervisor of Educational Programs at Hear 2 Learn- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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DIR Floortime Basic Certifcation
ICDL DIRFloortime®Sep, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Teacher of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing
New York State Education Department
Experience
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Hear 2 Learn
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Supervisor of Educational Programs
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Sep 2017 - Present
Worked as supervisor for deaf and hard of hearing (DHH) team, special education itinerant teachers (SEITs) and early intervention special instructors with members across three counties. Planned 3x/year meetings for each group for information sharing, professional development and problem solving. Completed performance reviews yearly of all team members. Worked closely with director of educational programs for ensuring quality assurance of program in terms of NYSED regulations. Worked as part of agency administrative leadership team, responsible for determining agency policy and disseminating information to the deaf and hard of hearing, special instruction and SEIT teams. Show less
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services Coordinator
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Jan 2014 - Present
Coordinated with other area agencies and providers, community organizations and CPSE chairs to work together to best serve the needs of deaf and hard of hearing children in the Central New York area. Managed and contributed to Facebook based family support group for families of children with hearing loss in the Central New York Area.
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Teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing
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Sep 2009 - Present
Worked as an itinerant teacher of the deaf and hard of hearing with children in early intervention (birth-3 years) and preschool (3-5 years). Completed lesson planning, data collection, wrote goals for IFSPs and IEPs. Highly collaborative role that included working closely with teachers, other related service providers (PT, OT, SLP, TVI and audiologist), medical teams (MAPing audiologists, ENTs) and most importantly parents. Worked to improve access to and use of amplification technology, communication options (supported full spectrum from ASL only to auditory verbal), as well as cognitive and social skill development. Provided evaluations as part of as multidisciplinary team for entry into early intervention and CPSE services. Experience with students who: were completing auditory habilitation following cochlear implant surgery, bilateral and unilateral losses using BTE hearing aids as well as BAHA softband devices, multiply disabled students and students with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. Worked with students and families across a variety of settings, including homes, daycares, and preschools. Assisted in founding a toddler developmental group for children with hearing loss, Listening Ears At Play. Show less
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Deaf and Hard of Hearing Team Supervisor
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Jan 2014 - Sep 2017
Worked as supervisor for deaf and hard of hearing team with members across two counties. Planned 3x/year meetings for team members for information sharing, professional development and problem solving. Completed performance reviews yearly of team members. Worked as part of agency leadership team, responsible for determining agency policy and disseminating information to the deaf and hard of hearing team.
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YMCA of Central New York
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United States
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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100 - 200 Employee
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Support Staff
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2010 - 2014
Supported individuals with developmental disabilities to participate in recreational activities available at the East Area YMCA. Supported individuals with developmental disabilities to participate in recreational activities available at the East Area YMCA.
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Education
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2007 - 2009
Canisius College
Master of Science (MS), Deaf Education -
2003 - 2007
State University of New York College at Geneseo
Bachelor of Science (BS), Elementary Education and Teaching
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