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Livia Yu

Vancouver,WA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Parent-Child Specialist with over 5 years of experience supporting families in fostering healthy parent-child relationships through evidence-based practices. Skilled in developmental guidance, family coaching, and trauma-informed care, with a deep understanding of early childhood development and attachment theory. Proven ability to build trust with diverse families, conduct home visits and assessments, and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to create supportive care plans. Committed to empowering caregivers and promoting optimal outcomes for children and their families.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Parent Child Specialist

Impact NW
02.2020 - Current
  • Provide monthly in-home visits to families with 0-5age children to support parenting, child development, and family well-being.
  • Conduct developmental screenings and assessments to ensure early identification of needs and connect families with community resources.
  • Build trusting, culturally responsive relationships with families to empower them in achieving personal and developmental goals.
  • Maintain accurate, confidential documentation in compliance with program and funding guidelines.
  • Facilitate parent education workshops and group activities to encourage peer support and knowledge sharing.
  • Developed a safe and nurturing classroom environment that fostered positive self-esteem and encouraged exploration in every child.
  • Promoted early literacy skills with targeted phonics instruction and guided reading activities.
  • Ensured compliance with state licensing requirements through diligent documentation of health records, safety protocols, and facility maintenance tasks.
  • Empowered families by connecting them to community resources such as therapy services, educational workshops, and financial assistance programs.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to design innovative curriculum materials based on best practices in early childhood education research.
  • Implemented creative play-based learning experiences to stimulate cognitive, physical, and emotional development in young children.

CUSTOMER SERVICE

USZCN.LLC
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Respond to email inquiries, providing quality service to customers and associated inquiring about the status of packages.
  • File claim for customers who reported packages were lost or damages.
  • Access electronic and paper cataloging systems to look up product information and availability
  • Provides updated and reported on a monthly basis
  • Manage day-to-day e-Content updates to e-Retailer sites, including products updates.
  • Provided direct customer service and support for 20 commercial clients.
  • Provided quality customer service to earn satisfaction ratings of 80%.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Arts And Letters

Portland State University
Portland, OR
06.2017

Skills

  • Bilingual(Mandarin, Cantonese)
  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Cultural competency
  • Patience and adaptability
  • Community resource navigation
  • Team collaboration
  • Workshop and group facilitation
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Electronic health records or case note systems
  • Zoom or virtual visit tools
  • Early intervention strategies
  • Child development expertise
  • Parent-child communication

Languages

Chinese (Cantonese)
Native or Bilingual
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Parent Child Specialist

Impact NW
02.2020 - Current

CUSTOMER SERVICE

USZCN.LLC
10.2017 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Arts And Letters

Portland State University
Livia Yu