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Kristen Knight

Dublin,USA

Summary

Aspiring intervention specialist intent on fostering a positive classroom environment focused on inclusion, individual development, and a love for learning. Passionate about person-centered planning, authentic team collaboration, and developing supports to meet and exceed diverse student needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Service and Support Administrator

Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities
10.2023 - Current
  • Managed a caseload of up to 35 adults with developmental disabilities on Medicaid waivers.
  • Responsible for care coordination, service/budget authorizations, and annual redetermination planning for each individual on caseload.
  • Developed Ohio Individual Service Plans to highlight individual's services, supports, strengths, and outcomes using a person-centered approach.
  • Selected to be on the behavior team to work on highly complex cases involving restrictive measures.
  • Conducted multiple assessments, tools, and monitoring visits in order to gauge individual's needs and progress within implemented services.
  • Connected individuals and families to community resources, service providers, and information.

Participant Supervisor

All R Friends
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • Monitored and provided community outreach opportunities to adults with developmental disabilities ranging from ages 22-65.
  • Provided daily documentation and developed progress reports in accordance with Ohio Individual Service Plan goals and services.
  • Created daily lesson plans on topics including socio-emotional wellbeing, career/job task training, and activities of daily living.

Head Barista

19 Grams
06.2019 - 09.2022
  • Created a range of specialty coffees/beverages with efficiency and consistency.
  • Collaborated with colleagues, maintained professionalism, and resolved customer complaints in English and German.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education and Elementary Education

Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2023

Master of Education - Special Education - Secondary Transition

Bowling Green State University
Bowling Green, OH
08-2025

Skills

  • Technology and Software Knowledge: MS Office, Salesforce
  • Language Knowledge: English, German
  • Volunteer Experience: Special Olympics of Delaware County Volleyball Head Coach and Basketball Assistant Coach

Certification

  • Ohio Teaching Licenses: Intervention Specialist Mild/Mod. K-12 and Elementary Education PreK-5
  • Ohio Teaching Endorsement: Transition to Work (7-12)
  • Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities: Service and Support Administrator Certification
  • First Aid/CPR

Timeline

Service and Support Administrator

Delaware County Board of Developmental Disabilities
10.2023 - Current

Participant Supervisor

All R Friends
03.2023 - 10.2023

Head Barista

19 Grams
06.2019 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Special Education and Elementary Education

Western Governors University

Master of Education - Special Education - Secondary Transition

Bowling Green State University