Daysha Woods
Central Falls,RI
Summary
Accomplished childcare professional with over 10 years of experience in fostering nurturing environments that promote child development. Expertise in program development, social and emotional growth, and behavioral intervention, complemented by strong leadership and communication skills. Proven ability to build lasting relationships with clients and families, ensuring a supportive atmosphere that encourages learning and growth. Certified in CPR, First Aid, and Safety Care, with a track record of effectively engaging children of all abilities, including those with disabilities such as autism.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavior Technician
Perspectives
06.2018 - 02.2019
- Applied Behavior Technician working in home services.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
04.2025 - Current
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Used Central Reach to document patient information and progress notes.
- Supported client using principles of applied behavior analysis.
- Learned specialized behavior approaches to implement behavioral strategies.
Nanny/babysitting
Babysitting children
09.2015 - Current
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
- Prepared tasty, healthy meals for children to encourage good eating habits.
- Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
- Played games, worked on puzzles and read books to young children. Organized educational activities to foster cognitive development, enhancing children's learning experiences.
- Managed daily schedules to ensure children's routines were consistent, resulting in improved behavior and sleep patterns.
- Coordinated with parents to tailor routines and activities, ensuring alignment with family values and children's needs.
Assistant Director
Dr. Daycare Childcare Center
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules and monitoring call-outs.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
Behavior Technician
Alee Behavioral Healthcare
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement behavioral intervention plans, fostering a supportive environment for patient progress.
- Conducted detailed behavioral assessments, analyzing data to tailor individualized treatment plans and improve patient outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based interventions, achieving measurable improvements in patient behavior and overall treatment goals.
- Maintained accurate and thorough documentation of patient progress, ensuring compliance with healthcare standards and protocols.
Site Coordinator/Supervisor
YMCA of Greater Providence
06.2021 - 02.2023
- Managed daily operations of youth educational program, ensuring compliance with state regulations.
- Trained and supervised staff, enhancing team performance and program delivery.
- Developed and implemented curriculum for ages 5-13, achieving measurable learning outcomes.
- Completed and applied classroom management training, improving student behavior completed and engagement evaluated and monitored program effectiveness, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.
- Led staff meetings to improve team communication, resulting in an increase in program efficiency.
- Implemented safety protocols that ensured 100% compliance with state regulations, enhancing overall program integrity.
- Coordinated parent communication and feedback mechanisms, increasing parental satisfaction.
Social Work Intern
Sanders' Academy
10.2017 - 03.2020
- Worked along with Master level school social worker to help create social and emotional groups for children.
- Observed Individualized Educational Plan meeting with teachers, students and families.
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
Waitress and Cashier
Denny's Restaurant
11.2015 - 02.2020
- Cultivated warm relationships with regular customers.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills and handle complimentary items.
- Explained menu items and suggested appropriate options for food allergy concerns.
- Bussed and reset tables to keep dining room and work areas clean.
Education
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Rhode Island College
Providence, RI05.2020
High school diploma - undefined
Saint Raphael academy
Pawtucket, RI06.2015
Skills
- Program development and implementation
- Child development support
- Strong verbal communication
- Experience with developmental disabilities
- Social Emotional development
- Challenging Behavior management
- Student needs assessment
- Curriculum Development
- ABA techniques
- Record keeping
- Data collection
- Multitasking and organization
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 25 staff members.
Certification
- Driver's License
- CPR Certification
- First Aid Certification
Timeline
Behavior Technician
Autism Learning Partners
04.2025 - Current
Assistant Director
Dr. Daycare Childcare Center
10.2024 - 03.2025
Behavior Technician
Alee Behavioral Healthcare
05.2023 - 01.2024
Site Coordinator/Supervisor
YMCA of Greater Providence
06.2021 - 02.2023
Behavior Technician
Perspectives
06.2018 - 02.2019
Social Work Intern
Sanders' Academy
10.2017 - 03.2020
Waitress and Cashier
Denny's Restaurant
11.2015 - 02.2020
Nanny/babysitting
Babysitting children
09.2015 - Current
High school diploma - undefined
Saint Raphael academy
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Rhode Island College
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