Dedicated Early Intervention Official with Expertise in Child Development and Family Support
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Early Intervention Official
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
04.2022 - Current
Facilitate IFSP meetings with families, interventionists and service coordinators in a manner consistent with SDOH regulations and NYC EIP policies and procedures, within mandated timelines, using Microsoft Outlook and EI HUB (the NYS EI IT system) for data entry, case processing and other activities.
Ensure the completion of all necessary documentation relating to the evaluation and IFSP process, including service and billing paperwork to ensure continued services for EI children.
Respond to, prepare for and attend/participate in mediations/fair hearings as assigned.
Attend regularly scheduled meetings inside and outside of the Regional Office as directed.
Communicate with EI providers, families, service coordinators and other colleagues in a professional manner. Report concerns and submit requests for technical assistance to supervisor and other units within the Bureau as appropriate.
Education Specialist
ACP Shared Services
12.2020 - 04.2022
Developed educational materials for various training programs at ACP Shared Services.
Collaborated with faculty to enhance curriculum design and delivery methods.
Facilitated workshops to train staff on new educational technologies and practices.
Lead Teacher
A Childs Place
East Elmhurst, NY
09.2018 - 12.2020
Instruct children (3- 4 years of age) in activities designed to promote social, physical, and intellectual growth.
Nurture children and partner with families to provide a healthy upbringing.
Organize and lead activities designed to promote physical, mental and social development, such as games, arts and crafts, music and movement, and storytelling.
Educate students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers and letters.
Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
Nanny
The Welker Family
New York, NY
09.2017 - 09.2018
Provided developmentally appropriate activities for children.
Safely transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
Supported children in daily activities, including playing, meals and snacks, hygiene and socialization.
Organized activities that enhanced children's physical, emotional and social well-being.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
SUNY College At New Paltz
New Paltz, NY
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY
Skills
IEP support
Training and development
Group instruction
Individual instruction
Parent-teacher collaboration
Communication skills
Organizational skills
Effective collaboration
Strong interpersonal
Work well under pressure
First Aid
CPR
Timeline
Early Intervention Official
Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
04.2022 - Current
Education Specialist
ACP Shared Services
12.2020 - 04.2022
Lead Teacher
A Childs Place
09.2018 - 12.2020
Nanny
The Welker Family
09.2017 - 09.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Early Childhood Education
SUNY College At New Paltz
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education