Kay Arciaga
Wahiawa,HI
Summary
Dedicated Parent Educator with a strong background in parenting education, family assessment, and community resource navigation. Committed to developing individualized family plans and enhancing parenting skills through tailored consultations and lesson plans.
Overview
1
1
Certification
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Educator
Parents and Children Together
Honolulu , HI
12.2024 - 09.2026
- Facilitated individual consultations for parents to provide guidance and resources for effective parenting.
- Provided education and support to new parents on proper infant care techniques, including bathing, diapering, feeding and burping.
- Helped clients to better understand the parental role, focusing on developing skills to nurture and guide children.
- Conducted home visits to assess family needs and recommend strategies for enhancing daily lifestyle choices.
- Conducted home visits to assess family dynamics, parenting styles and living conditions of children in the program.
- Developed individualized plans for each family based on their needs and preferences.
- Developed family lesson plans and activities to encourage positive interactions and strengthen bonds.
- Worked one on one with families to address issues head-on and develop proactive solutions.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance family support services.
- Supported families in navigating community resources to secure housing assistance, healthcare, childcare options, and job training programs.
- Performed assessments to determine eligibility for public assistance programs, including food stamps and temporary assistance.
- Participated in regular staff meetings with supervisors to discuss strategies for improving outcomes within the organization.
- Supported implementation of agency policies related to quality assurance practices within the Parent Education Program.
- Delivered educational resources to families about available support programs.
Behavioral Technician
Bay Area Behavior Consultants
Pinole, California
08.2023 - 02.2024
- Developed positive relationships with clients and their families to ensure successful treatment outcomes.
- Collected and documented data on client progress and behavior patterns.
- Participated in professional development activities such as trainings or workshops related to ABA therapies.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA12-2023
Skills
- Parenting support
- Family assessment
- Family dynamics assessment
- Lesson development
- Resource navigation
- Family planning
- Client management
- Child development
- Data collection
- Collaboration skills
Certification
- First aid/CPR Certification (5/26-5/28)
- Parents as Teachers Certification (0-5 years)
- Infant Massage (7/25)
- Healthy Families America (HFA)
- Mandated Reporter (8/26)
Timeline
Parent Educator
Parents and Children Together
12.2024 - 09.2026
Behavioral Technician
Bay Area Behavior Consultants
08.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of California, Santa Cruz