Education
Walden University – Minneapolis, MN (June 2022)
- Master of Science in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Rutgers University – Camden, NJ (2008)
- Bachelor of Arts in General Science
Experience
Mental Health Counseling Intern, Philadelphia, PA.
Center For Growth
November 2020 – Present
- Working with clients through telemental health
- Providing individual, couples and group therapy
Paraprofessional
Rose Tree Media School District March
2020 – Present
Substitute Teacher /Paraprofessional, King of Prussia, PA
Kelly Educational Staffing
September 2018 – Present
- Contracted to provide substitute teaching coverage for public school classrooms • Contracted to provide assistance to teachers in the role of substitute paraprofessional.
Personal Care Assistant/1 on 1 Classroom Assistant, Philadelphia, PA
Kensington Management Services
August 2014 – Present
- Contract to provide behavioral and developmental assistance for preschool and Kindergarten students in the Philadelphia area and surrounding Pennsylvania counties. • Implement goals and objectives as outlined in student’s IEP for the current school year. • Provide 1 on 1 assistance to student in morning and afternoon classroom setting based on behavioral and cognitive needs.
- Advocate for children’s basic needs.
- Work within a large, interdisciplinary treatment team of professionals.
- Maintain computer log of student daily progress.
Musician/Choir Director, Philadelphia, PA
Mercy Philadelphia Hospital
September 2011 – Present
- Provide choral music for scheduled hospital events during the course of the year. • Provide music and choral instruction to choir members comprised of hospital employees.
Church Musician/Choir Director, Philadelphia, PA
The Christian Church In Philadelphia
December 2006 – Present
- Provide music and direction for choir comprised of adolescents, young adult, and adult members.
- Provide music for church service and special events.
Therapeutic Support Staff, Philadelphia, PA
Silver Springs
September 2016 – June 2018
- Contract to provide behavioral and developmental assistance for Elementary and Middle School students in the Philadelphia area and surrounding Pennsylvania counties.
- Implement goals and objectives as outlined in student’s IEP for the current school year.
- Provide 1 on 1 assistance to student in morning and afternoon classroom setting based on behavioral and cognitive needs.
- Advocate for children’s basic needs.
- Work within a large, interdisciplinary treatment team of professionals.
- Logging daily computer reports of student’s activities.
Summer Tennis Instructor, Philadelphia, PA
Legacy Youth Tennis And Education
June 2007 – 2016
- Provide tennis instruction to urban children ranging in age from 6 to 14. • Implement the goals and objectives for the summer tennis program as outlined. • Provide competitive and life skills opportunities for children.
Administrative Assistant, Collingdale, PA
Ted Direnzo Montessori School
August 2012 – August 2014
- Oversaw Functioning of administrative office.
- Interacted with teachers, parents, and students.
- Created documents and correspondences for distribution to teachers and parents.
- Utilized Microsoft Office to create documents and forms.
Homeschool Teacher
Connections Academy Cyber Charter School
August 2006 – June 2012
- Provide instruction for English, Math, Science, and History
- Implemented curriculum for Connections Academy Cyber Charter School
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