Haley Pentecost
Edgerton
Summary
Dedicated professional with extensive experience in education, behavioral therapy, and social services, specializing in supporting children with autism and special needs. Adept at leadership, staff training, and creating inclusive learning environments. Passionate about working with diverse cultural groups and fostering positive developmental outcomes. Highly adaptable, self-motivated, and committed to making a difference in underserved communities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
24
24
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Building Substitute & Volleyball Coach
Edgerton School District
08.2024 - Current
- Provide instructional support across various grade levels and subjects
- Work one-on-one with students with special needs or behavioral challenges
- Adapt lesson plans to accommodate diverse learning needs
- Coach and mentor student-athletes in volleyball
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Mindcolor Autism
03.2023 - 02.2025
- Implement individualized ABA therapy plans for children with autism
- Coordinate with supervisors to assess and adjust treatment strategies
- Assist in training new staff and ensuring a positive, structured learning environment
- Communicate effectively with parents and caregivers
Behavior Therapist
Caravel Autism
11.2020 - 05.2022
- Conducted therapy sessions for clients on the autism spectrum, from non-verbal to high-functioning individuals
- Implemented specialized clinical trials and behavioral interventions
- Provided therapy in various settings, including clinics, family homes, and community outings
English Teacher
Palfish
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Conducted one-on-one English lessons for Chinese students online
- Managed class schedules and student recruitment
- Provided performance evaluations and progress reports
Public Outreach & Fundraising Specialist
UNHCR
12.2019 - 10.2020
- Company Overview: United Nations refugee agency
- Raised awareness and funds for the United Nations refugee agency
- Educated the public on global refugee crises
- Trained new team members in effective fundraising techniques
- Participated in interstate fundraising campaigns
- United Nations refugee agency
Aupair
Allen Family
09.2018 - 07.2019
- Provided full-time care for four children (ages 2-5)
- Developed and led educational activities
- Assisted with household tasks and meal preparation
Manager
McDonald's
10.2013 - 05.2017
- Led a team in delivering excellent customer service
- Managed cash flow and daily operations
- Trained new employees and resolved customer concerns efficiently
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Anthropology
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
Edwardsville, IL 05.2001 - 12.2024
Skills
- Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Certification
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
- Staff Development & Training
- Strong Verbal & Written Communication
- Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Adaptability to Diverse Environments
- Proficiency in Educational & Clinical Assessments
- Computer & Data Entry Skills
Certification
WI 3-year Sub license
Timeline
WI 3-year Sub license
02-2025
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting Training
01-2025
Bloodborne Pathogens Training - Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
01-2025
First Aid Certification - American Red Cross.
10-2024
Paraprofessional Educator License – WI Department of Education.
08-2024
Building Substitute & Volleyball Coach
Edgerton School District
08.2024 - Current
Registered Behavior Technician (RBT)
Mindcolor Autism
03.2023 - 02.2025
Behavior Therapist
Caravel Autism
11.2020 - 05.2022
Public Outreach & Fundraising Specialist
UNHCR
12.2019 - 10.2020
English Teacher
Palfish
12.2018 - 05.2021
Aupair
Allen Family
09.2018 - 07.2019
Manager
McDonald's
10.2013 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Psychology, Anthropology
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
05.2001 - 12.2024
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