Erica Williams
Oceanside,CA
Summary
Compassionate Early Intervention Specialist adept at implementing therapeutic care plans for children ages 0-3, and advising families to successfully facilitate evidence-based interventions for children with diverse healthcare needs. Eager to apply 4+ years of experience and family guidance to bring value to the County of San Diego.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Early Intervention Specialist/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
S.P.O.T, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
- Implement individualized early intervention care plans and strategies to enhance client outcomes.
- Provide ongoing support to families through virtual visits, phone calls, and written communication for clients 0-3
- Conduct comprehensive assessments to identify client's strengths and needs, informing th creation of targeted intervention plans.
Early Intervention Specialist/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rise And Shine Playground
06.2022 - Current
- Complete Developmental Evaluations for Tri-Counties Regional Centers.
- Develop strategic approaches to foster independence toward developmental milestones and goals for clients ages 0-3
- Implement tracking tools such as DAYC-2 and Infant/Toddler Sensory Profile to evaluate and asses developmental progression and milestones.
Occupational Therapy Assistant (Travel Contract)
Soliant Healthcare
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students' educational needs.
- Collaborated with educators, school administrators and external professionals in the development of Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
- Conducted direct individual and group therapy sessions in accordance with students' IEPs.
Early Intervention Specialist/Occupational Therapy Assistant
ELP Inc.
02.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental delays (ages 0-3)
- Engaged clients with specialized play and educational activities to boost learning and meet developmental milestones.
- Provided knowledge on infant positioning and handling techniques for improved motor outcomes.
Education
Master of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
12.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
St. Catherine University
08.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health and Sociology
Austin College
05.2017
Certification
- COTA/L Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Early Intervention Specialist/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
S.P.O.T, Inc.
09.2023 - Current
Early Intervention Specialist/Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant
Rise And Shine Playground
06.2022 - Current
Occupational Therapy Assistant (Travel Contract)
Soliant Healthcare
01.2022 - 06.2022
Early Intervention Specialist/Occupational Therapy Assistant
ELP Inc.
02.2021 - 01.2022
Master of Arts - Education
Western Governors University
Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant
St. Catherine University
Bachelor of Arts - Public Health and Sociology
Austin College