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Internship Experience
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Grace Bayly

East Greenbush,New York

Summary

Dynamic professional with extensive experience at Capital District YMCA, excelling in team collaboration and organizational skills. Proven track record in enhancing program engagement and safety through effective staff training and communication. Adept at electronic documentation and fostering strong relationships, ensuring quality support for individuals with special needs.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Afterschool Program

Capital District YMCA
East Greenbush, NY
09.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated schedules and maintained communication with parents and staff for program alignment.
  • Supervised student groups during recreational activities to ensure safety and engagement.
  • Trained staff on safety protocols and facilitated effective activity management techniques.
  • Organized supply inventory and managed equipment to support program operations.
  • Led team meetings to discuss updates and resolve concerns efficiently.

Direct Support Professional

Rensselaer County ARC
Troy, New York
07.2024 - 12.2024
  • Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Supported individuals in developing social and communication skills through engaging activities.
  • Facilitated community outings to enhance client independence and social integration.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client progress and incidents as required.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Questar
Schodack Landing, New York
01.2023 - 10.2024
  • Supported classroom activities by assisting special education teachers with lesson plans.
  • Assisted students with daily living skills to promote independence and confidence.
  • Implemented individualized education plans by providing tailored support to students.
  • Collaborated with parents and staff to ensure consistency in student care and development.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Maria College
Albany, NY
05-2025

Some College (No Degree) - Speech Pathology

The College of Saint Rose
Albany, NY

Skills

  • Electronic documentation
  • Communication skills
  • Team collaboration
  • Special needs support
  • Professional ethics
  • Organizational skills
  • Task prioritization

Internship Experience

  • Hudson City School District (OTAS) January 2025-March 2025
  • Albany Medical Center (OTAS) March 2025-May 2025

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Afterschool Program

Capital District YMCA
09.2024 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Rensselaer County ARC
07.2024 - 12.2024

Special Education Teacher Assistant

Questar
01.2023 - 10.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Occupational Therapy Assistant

Maria College

Some College (No Degree) - Speech Pathology

The College of Saint Rose