Allyson McKay
Kokomo,IN
Summary
Demonstrated experience providing direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism across various settings, effectively tracking data and monitoring progress towards individualized goals. Engaged in individual and small group instruction for students with disabilities, focusing on essential academic skills such as reading, math, and writing. Organized instructional materials and activities tailored for special education classrooms, ensuring a supportive learning environment. Strong communication skills combined with patience and adaptability contributed to successful navigation of school challenges faced by special needs students.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Registered Behavior Technician
Indiana Behavior Analysis Academy
Kokomo, IN
05.2025 - Current
- Provided direct one-on-one instruction to children with autism in a variety of settings.
- Tracked data and monitored progress of student's goals and objectives.
Instructional Assistant
Northwestern School Corporation
Kokomo, Indiana
11.2022 - 05.2025
- Provided individual and small group instruction to students with disabilities in the areas of reading, math, and writing.
- Worked one-on-one with special needs students to help navigate through school challenges.
- Organized instructional materials and activities for special education classrooms.
Behavior Therapist
Creative Solutions for Hope
Costa Mesa, California
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided individual and group therapy services to children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions such as Applied Behavior Analysis in order to modify behaviors.
- Organized social activities to help patients apply new skills in public settings.
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Chapel Hill Preschool
Kokomo, IN
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Participated in parent-teacher meetings regularly to discuss student progress with parents or guardians.
- Helped students learn basic academic skills such as counting, alphabet recognition, writing letters and numbers.
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
Kokomo, IN
07.2018 - 07.2019
- Communicated with customers in person and over the phone
- Folded clothes
- Filled orders
- Worked the cash register
- Straightened up the store after every shift
Junior Achievement
- Taught a classroom of 5th graders for 5 weeks
Education
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
Kokomo, IN06.2018
Skills
- Strong communication skills
- Experience working with children
- Patient and adaptable
- Creative and innovative in teaching
Volunteer Experience
- Cadet teaching in a special education class, My senior year of high school
- Junior Achievement, Taught a classroom of 5th graders for 5 weeks
Timeline
Registered Behavior Technician
Indiana Behavior Analysis Academy
05.2025 - Current
Instructional Assistant
Northwestern School Corporation
11.2022 - 05.2025
Behavior Therapist
Creative Solutions for Hope
06.2021 - 12.2021
Assistant Preschool Teacher
Chapel Hill Preschool
09.2019 - 02.2021
Sales Associate
Hibbett Sports
07.2018 - 07.2019
Junior Achievement
High School Diploma -
Northwestern High School
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