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Emma Dobney

Spokane

Summary

Compassionate occupational therapist with a master’s degree from Eastern Washington University. New graduate adept in assessment administration and intervention planning. Proficient in collaborating with IEP team, writing evaluation and IEP reports, and advocating for skilled interventions to be provided in the school setting. Experience working with pediatric populations to assess, develop, and implement individualized treatment plans while establishing rapport with children and families.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Fieldwork II

Holy Family Hospital
  • Company Overview: Acute Care
  • Provided occupational therapy services at Holy Family Hospital under supervision of a licensed occupational therapy practitioner
  • Performed evaluations to create occupational profile, identify current and previous level of function, provide professional discharge recommendation
  • Acute Care

Fieldwork II

Cheney School District
  • Provided occupational therapy services to children in the Cheney School District under supervision of a licensed occupational therapy practitioner
  • Administer standardized assessments, write IEPs and create goals related to educational success, provide engaging interventions aimed at fine and visual motor development

Fieldwork I

EWU
  • Observed licensed occupational therapy, physical therapy, and speech and language pathology practitioners at Lakeland Village, RISE Program at Holy Family Hospital, and Stepping Stones Pediatric Therapy
  • Engaged with clients during interventions, participated in group sessions, assisted in transfers, and engaged and asked questions with multidisciplinary teams

Caretaker

Care.com
01.2013 - Current
  • Provided in-home care for multiple children
  • Ensured safety and wellbeing of children while maintaining relationship with children and parents

Coach

Spokane Gymnastics
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Utilized activity analysis and group dynamics to effectively teach skills to children aged 2-13
  • Ensured safety while maintaining a fun and interactive environment

Education

MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - Occupational Therapy

Eastern Washington University
Spokane, WA
05.2024

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Exercise SCIENCE

Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
06.2023

Skills

  • Assessment and intervention planning
  • Sensory integration
  • Communication and collaboration
  • Advocacy
  • Behavior management
  • Child development knowledge
  • Ethical decision-making
  • Evidence-based practice
  • Problem-solving
  • IEP creation and goal setting

Certification

  • ESA Certification
  • American Heart Association BLS
  • CITI Certification
  • Moca Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • HIPPA Certification

Community Service

  • Emilie Court, Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University, 05/24-04/24, Evaluated, planned and provided intervention, and discharged an older adult living in the Emilie Court facility.
  • Pediatric Mock Clinic, Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University, 01/24-03/24, Evaluated pediatric client for occupational therapy services. Planned goals and interventions for client regarding occupational performance in preferred activities. Collaborated with parents on client centered goals.
  • Mental Health Mock Clinic, Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University, 10/23-12/23, Evaluated client for occupational therapy services regarding mental health. Planned and facilitated cognitive behavioral therapy interventions.
  • The Arc of Spokane, Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University, 01/23-04/23, Utilized Ross & Cole Models of group processing to plan and facilitate group sessions for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • CarFit, Spokane, WA, Eastern Washington University, 01/23-04/23, Assessed different areas of safety surrounding community members fit to their car and provided suggestions on ways to make their driving safer.

Personal Information

Title: Occupational Therapist

Timeline

Coach

Spokane Gymnastics
06.2018 - 02.2020

Caretaker

Care.com
01.2013 - Current

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - Exercise SCIENCE

Eastern Washington University

Fieldwork II

Holy Family Hospital

Fieldwork II

Cheney School District

Fieldwork I

EWU

MASTER OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY - Occupational Therapy

Eastern Washington University
Emma Dobney