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Maggie Townsend

Nashville,TN

Summary

Caring pre-K teacher with 4 years of experience in the pre-shool setting. Expert in closely monitoring student progress while implementing modern educational techniques into daily practices. Committed to long-term student success through well-rounded educations.

Also, as a social worker and foster parent, continued education in trauma informed care and deescalating behaviors.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Teacher

Otter Creek Kindergarten
08.2020 - Current
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators, and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students, and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Supported student physical, mental, and social development using classroom games and activities.

Social Services Director

Family Promise Of Greater Orlando
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
  • Oversaw staff development through in-depth trainings, workshops, seminars, and other learning opportunities.
  • Referred families to shelters, legal resources, and educational programs.
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.

Palliative Care Social Worker- PRN

Samaritan Care Hospice Of Florida
01.2014 - 10.2015
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
  • Advocated for clients to assure respected rights and wishes.

Case Manager

Families First Inc
07.2009 - 07.2012
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.

Education

Master of Science - Social Services

Our Lady of The Lake University
San Antonio, TX
08.2014

Master of Science - Social Services

Harding University
Searcy, AR
05.2009

Skills

  • Behavioral Skills Development
  • Parent and Student Communication
  • Group Learning Mechanics
  • Creative Lesson Plan Development
  • Family Involvement
  • Student-Centered Learning
  • Instructional Best Practices
  • Child Development

Timeline

Teacher

Otter Creek Kindergarten
08.2020 - Current

Social Services Director

Family Promise Of Greater Orlando
05.2014 - 10.2015

Palliative Care Social Worker- PRN

Samaritan Care Hospice Of Florida
01.2014 - 10.2015

Case Manager

Families First Inc
07.2009 - 07.2012

Master of Science - Social Services

Our Lady of The Lake University

Master of Science - Social Services

Harding University
Maggie Townsend