McKenna Mirer
Longmeadow,MA
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven Certified Teacher Assistant and Behavioral Technician with a strong foundation in curriculum development, child development, and behavioral interventions. Experienced at The Greenhouse Preschool and Butterfly Effects, Inc., I specialize in creating engaging, supportive learning environments that foster social skills development and behavioral growth. Committed to providing personalized care, I consistently contribute to positive client outcomes and the overall success of therapeutic programs.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Teacher Assistant
The Greenhouse Preschool
Warwick, RI
09.2022 - Current
- Provided guidance to students on classroom assignments and activities.
- Maintained a safe learning environment for all students by adhering to safety protocols and procedures.
- Encouraged positive behaviors in the classroom through positive reinforcement techniques.
- Collaborated with teachers to develop lesson plans that meet state standards for educational content and achievement levels.
- Assisted teachers in preparing and organizing instructional materials.
Behavioral Technician
Butterfly Effects Inc.
Springfield, MA
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted in the development of individualized behavior plans for clients.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions with clients and families.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients in order to improve social skills, communication, and problem solving.
- Developed positive relationships with clients and their families to ensure successful treatment outcomes.
- Collaborated with other professionals to provide comprehensive care for each client's unique needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
The University of Rhode Island
North Kingstown, RI05-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Psychology
The University of Rhode Island
North Kingstown, RI05-2025
Skills
- Curriculum Material Development
- Effective Verbal Communication
- Behavioral Intervention Methods
- Child Development Expertise
- Basic Life Support Expertise
- Group Facilitation Expertise
Accomplishments
Dean’s List: Recognized for academic excellence every semester at the University of Rhode Island with a cumulative GPA of 3.70
Certification
- American Red Cross: Certified in Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
- Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC): Certified in Child Growth & Development
Affiliations
- Volleyball Intramural Team, University of Rhode Island – Active Member
- University of Rhode Island Student Speech-Language-Hearing Association (URISSLHA) – Active Member
- Best Buddies Club, University of Rhode Island – Active Member
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Behavioral Technician
Butterfly Effects Inc.
05.2024 - 09.2024
Certified Teacher Assistant
The Greenhouse Preschool
09.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Communicative Disorders
The University of Rhode Island
Bachelor of Arts - Educational Psychology
The University of Rhode Island
Similar Profiles
Charles C JohnsonCharles C Johnson
ELA Instructor at SANKOFA Stem Academy (a Program of STEM GREENHOUSE)ELA Instructor at SANKOFA Stem Academy (a Program of STEM GREENHOUSE)
Brock BordenaveBrock Bordenave
Customer Service Representative at Farmstead GreenhouseCustomer Service Representative at Farmstead Greenhouse
Jaskaran SinghJaskaran Singh
Construction Labourer at Greenhouse Maritime ConnectionsConstruction Labourer at Greenhouse Maritime Connections
Christopher BouvierChristopher Bouvier
Camp Counselor Volunteer at St. Mary's ParishCamp Counselor Volunteer at St. Mary's Parish
Jesus (Joe) EscobarJesus (Joe) Escobar
Global Controller Board Attendee at Ortholite LLCGlobal Controller Board Attendee at Ortholite LLC