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NADELE McCarty

Ashland,KY

Summary

Dedicated pediatric Occupational Therapy Assistant experienced in providing care and therapeutic interventions to children with a wide range of developmental needs. Emerging in the treatment of fine and gross motor deficits, fine motor delays, and cognitive impairments under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist. Passionate about professional development and collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for the best outcome.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Early Intervention Specialist

First Choice Fundamentals, LLC
Barboursville, WV
08.2023 - Current
  • Participated in interdisciplinary meetings related to evaluation or treatment planning.
  • Maintained accurate records of client visits, progress notes, treatment plans, and IFSPs according to agency policies and procedures.
  • Implemented evidence-based interventions that addressed areas of delay identified by assessments.
  • Observed interactions between parents and caregivers and their children during home visits to provide feedback on parenting skills.

Activities Aide

Kingsbrook Lifecare Center
Ashland, KY
10.2022 - 05.2023
  • Contribute to the activity department process of planning and executing leisure activities for residents
  • Engage in one on one and group activities to fulfill residents' social and emotional needs.

Home Health Aide

Consumer Direct Care Network
Grundy, VA
07.2020 - 07.2021
  • Collaborate with family members to provide personal care for a client diagnosed with late-stage Alzheimer's
  • Provide assistance with ADL/s: dressing, bathing, eating, medication management, groceries, etc.

Vocational Training Director / Secondary Education Teacher

Highland Adventist School
Elkins, WV
07.2019 - 07.2020
  • Assist with educational and spiritual development in a church-based school.
  • Coordinate high school internship programs.
  • Perform career assessments.
  • Teach the following subjects: Remedial Algebra, Religion, and Physics.

Student Teacher

Hartland Day Academy
Monterey, TN
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Deliver Chemistry and Physics curriculum
  • Create individualized tutoring plans.

Education

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Occupational Therapy Assistant -

Shawnee State University
04.2023

Bachelor's - Secondary Education -

Hartland College
05.2018

Skills

  • Individualized Family Service Plan Collaboration
  • Group activity assessment and planning
  • Progress documentation
  • Sensory processing integration
  • Gross and fine motor development
  • Scheduling and organization

Certification

  • National Board of Occupational Therapy Certified
  • Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy

Fieldwork

  • Developmental Therapy Center, 01/2023 - 03/2023 Apply Sensory Integration and Developmental frame of reference to school, home, and outpatient clinic settings. Communicate with interdisciplinary team to create individualized education plans. Treated pediatric clients with developmental delays and neurocognitive disorders.
  • Cabell Huntington Hospital, 03/2023 - 05/2023 Apply biomechanical and psychosocial frames of reference in various inpatient acute care settings. Research and apply evidence-based interventions. Create individualized home exercise programs. Communicate with nursing staff and other medical staff to monitor and assess patient progress. Treated patients with a wide variety of acute neurological and orthopedic conditions.

Timeline

Early Intervention Specialist

First Choice Fundamentals, LLC
08.2023 - Current

Activities Aide

Kingsbrook Lifecare Center
10.2022 - 05.2023

Home Health Aide

Consumer Direct Care Network
07.2020 - 07.2021

Vocational Training Director / Secondary Education Teacher

Highland Adventist School
07.2019 - 07.2020

Student Teacher

Hartland Day Academy
07.2018 - 07.2019

Associate in Science (A.S.) - Occupational Therapy Assistant -

Shawnee State University

Bachelor's - Secondary Education -

Hartland College
  • National Board of Occupational Therapy Certified
  • Kentucky Board of Licensure for Occupational Therapy
NADELE McCarty