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ELLIE HOTT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate psychology graduate and MSW student with a strong background in childcare, mental health, and hospitality. Experienced in working with diverse populations, including children, teens, and families. Skilled in group facilitation, DBT-informed practices, and client support. Currently available and seeking new opportunities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Intern

I'm Free Now What, LLC
05.2025 - 08.2025
  • Assisted in facilitating DBT skills groups for adolescents and their families.
  • Supported learning programs focused on emotional regulation, mindfulness, and communication.
  • Participated in community meetings and clinical supervision.
  • Maintained client case notes and supported program logistics.

Intern

Oasis Center for Women and Girls
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Led group discussions with middle school students.
  • Developed and delivered student-focused lesson plans.
  • Maintained client case documentation.

Server

The Royal Mile
06.2023 - 08.2024
  • Provided friendly and efficient food and beverage service.
  • Assisted guests with menu selections.
  • Maintained a positive dining experience for patrons.

Nanny

Private Family
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided care for two children, ages 9 and 11.
  • Supported academic work and daily routines.
  • Performed light housekeeping and ensured child safety (CPR & First Aid Certified).

Server / Host / Food Runner

Iowa Taproom
07.2020 - 08.2021
  • Delivered high-quality customer service in a fast-paced environment.
  • Managed reservations, takeout orders, and seating logistics.
  • Maintained cleanliness and team communication.

Childcare Worker

Generation Next
07.2018 - 05.2020
  • Developed and implemented age-appropriate lesson plans.
  • Fostered strong relationships with children and families.
  • Monitored development and maintained a safe, structured environment.

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Johnston High School
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Assisted in classroom preparation, grading, and student support.
  • Supported students with special needs in a classroom setting.

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) -

Florida State University
08-2025

B.A. - Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies

Iowa State University
05.2023

Liberal Arts - undefined

Des Moines Area Community College
05.2020

High School Diploma - undefined

Johnston High School
05.2019

Skills

  • Child Psychology Knowledge
  • Time Management
  • DBT-Informed Group Facilitation
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Problem-Solving
  • Communication & Team Collaboration
  • Strong work ethic

Affiliations

  • Member of NAMI
  • National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) | Iowa State University
  • Attended monthly meetings and participated in mental health awareness initiatives.

Timeline

Intern

I'm Free Now What, LLC
05.2025 - 08.2025

Intern

Oasis Center for Women and Girls
08.2024 - 12.2024

Server

The Royal Mile
06.2023 - 08.2024

Nanny

Private Family
09.2022 - 05.2023

Server / Host / Food Runner

Iowa Taproom
07.2020 - 08.2021

Childcare Worker

Generation Next
07.2018 - 05.2020

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Johnston High School
08.2017 - 05.2018

B.A. - Psychology, Human Development and Family Studies

Iowa State University

Liberal Arts - undefined

Des Moines Area Community College

High School Diploma - undefined

Johnston High School

Master of Social Work (MSW) -

Florida State University

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