Detail-oriented team contributor with exceptional organizational skills and a proven track record of managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining a high level of accuracy. Adept at prioritizing tasks and consistently meeting deadlines to achieve objectives efficiently. Seeking a full-time role that provides professional challenges and the opportunity to leverage strong interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise to drive team success and contribute to organizational goals.
Hi, I’m
Aisha Iqbal
Richmond,VIRGINIA
Summary
Overview
2
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Educational Development Center
Therapeutic Classroom Support / Behavioral 1:1
05.2025 - 10.2025
Job overview
- Provide individualized behavioral and emotional support to students using trauma-informed and developmentally appropriate interventions, including motivational interviewing techniques.
- Implement therapeutic de-escalation strategies and crisis intervention tailored to student needs and IEP requirements.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, including educators, behavioral specialists, and support staff, to ensure consistent and effective care.
- Maintain accurate and organized documentation using digital tools and physical filing systems aligned with IEP standards.
- Contribute to student progress monitoring by tracking behavioral data and preparing reports to support ongoing assessment and planning.
New Hope Health Services
Mental Health Intake Specialist
08.2024 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Conducted mental health intake assessments (CAFAS, DLA-20, GAIN-SS) ensuring thorough Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation.
- Collaboratively created crisis plans, ensuring client-centered care.
- Assisted clients in navigating intake processes and scheduling.
- Supported front-desk operations, addressed client inquiries, and prepared intake documentation.
Podium RVA
Assistant to the Multi-Regional Programs Director
08.2023 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Addressed low-grade level learning and assisted youth in improving communication and writing skills.
- Co-facilitated creative writing and self-expression workshops for youth grades 6-12.
- Created a safe space for kids to express themselves and build community, promoting inclusion and social support.
- Identified and filled gaps in resources/support services, ensuring all youth had access to quality educational opportunities.
Education
VCU School of Social WorkRichmond, VA
Bachelor of Social Work from Minor in Psychology
University Overview
Skills
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis De-escalation
- IEP Support
- Behavioral Data Collection
- EHR Documentation
Certification
- QMHP-T, Virginia Board of Counseling – Expected 2025-03
- Mandated Reporter, VA Department of Social Services – 2025-08
- Cultural Competency, Youth Suicide Prevention, & Meaningful IEP, VA Department of Education – 2025-08
Timeline
Therapeutic Classroom Support / Behavioral 1:1
Educational Development Center
05.2025 - 10.2025
Mental Health Intake Specialist
New Hope Health Services
08.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant to the Multi-Regional Programs Director
Podium RVA
08.2023 - 02.2024
VCU School of Social Work
Bachelor of Social Work from Minor in Psychology