Danica King
Alexandria,VA
Summary
Dedicated psychology graduate with experience as an Assistant Teacher and RBT, specializing in child development and behavioral analysis. Proven track record in providing support and care to children with diverse needs. Possesses strong interpersonal and communication skills. Committed to making a positive impact on the well-being of children.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Teacher
Franklin Montessori School
01.2024 - Current
- Created a positive learning environment that encouraged student collaboration and problem-solving
- Utilized technology to enhance instruction and promote student engagement
- Collaborated with fellow teachers to create an engaging after-school program and implemented the program
- Created an engaging, student-centered classroom environment
- Established and maintained effective relationships with students and parents
Behavioral Technician
Ally Behavioral Health
06.2023 - 11.2023
- Maintained accurate data collection on client progress, enabling effective analysis and modification of treatment plans as needed.
- Reduced problem behaviors by teaching clients appropriate coping strategies and replacement behaviors.
- Promoted a safe and nurturing environment for clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being throughout therapy sessions.
- Adapted therapy materials based on individual needs, ensuring accessibility for all clients regardless of ability level or learning style.
Home Health Aide
Private Family Employer
05.2022 - 09.2023
- Assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.
- Implemented behavior plans in collaboration with child's parents and therapist, to support learning and development.
- Engaged the child in activities that promoted sensory exploration, socialization, and play.
- Maintained open and effective communication with parents.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American University
Washington, DC05.2023
Skills
- Parent-Teacher Communication
- Behavior Management
- Oral communication
- Lesson Planning and Implementation
- Team Collaboration
- Classroom Management
Timeline
Assistant Teacher
Franklin Montessori School
01.2024 - Current
Behavioral Technician
Ally Behavioral Health
06.2023 - 11.2023
Home Health Aide
Private Family Employer
05.2022 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
American University
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