Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Paula Parker

Paula Parker

Nicole
Bedford,OH

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assist Administrator, Center Staff

Kiddie Citie Child Care
  • Staff training and development
  • Supporting the day to day operations
  • Implementing age appropriate curriculum

Center Director

Clever Bee Child Care
04.2024 - 01.2025
  • Managing day to day operation
  • Staff training and development
  • Maintaining facility compliance
  • Developing and implementing programs

Lead Clinical Mental Health Specialist

Beech Brook
03.2018 - 03.2024
  • Mental health assessment, diagnosis, treatment
  • Behavior management with clients
  • Referrals to mental health and Pharm management.
  • Linking families to community resources
  • Safe-T Suicide assessments/prevention
  • Crisis intervention

Lead Clinical Therapist/Beech Brook Mental Health

Anton Grdina School
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Collaboration with school leaders and parents to support students growth
  • Teaching coping skills and Social Emotional learning
  • Assist with establishing and reinforcing school expectations/rules
  • Student engagement to improve school culture and classroom behavior

School Counseling

Milkovich Middle School
08.2018 - 12.2019
  • Counseled over 30 students per week in conflict resolution/mediation.
  • Mentoring Tier II student with behavior and academic support
  • Plan and conduct classroom guidance activities.
  • Group Counseling in social emotional learning.
  • Crisis management

Intervention Specialist

Nordonia Hills City Schools
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Mild/Moderate Special needs Education
  • Prepare and implement lesson plans.
  • IEP development

Student Support Advisor

DeVry University
05.2014 - 03.2016
  • Student case management
  • Internship program Supervisor
  • Financial Aid Advisor
  • Student advising and coaching.

Operation Support Coordinator/Registrar

DeVry University
03.2013 - 05.2014
  • Student registration and advising
  • Processing student loan deferment documents
  • Coordinating meetings and student events
  • Supports new student recruitment.

Executive Director

Nicole’s Childcare Center of Cleveland
01.2000 - 03.2013
  • Hire and train new staff members.
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of 3 centers daily.
  • Supervise Childcare staff.
  • Hire and train new staff members.
  • Ensured the Centers State compliance.
  • Provide professional development opportunities for staff.
  • Establish policies and communicate them to staff and parents.

Education

Master of Clinical Mental Health - undefined

John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio
12.2021

Master of Education - undefined

John Carroll University, University Heights, Ohio
12.2019

Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resource Management

Cleveland State University, Cleveland, Ohio
06.2013
Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Certification - Early Childhood Development

Cuyahoga Community College, Richmond, Ohio
06.2001

Skills

  • Program and staff management
  • Consultation/collaboration with students and families
  • Teaching coping skills and social emotional learning
  • Trauma informed Care/Crisis management
  • Assessing Mental health disorders
  • Individual/group counseling sessions
  • Linking families to community resources

Certification

  • License in Clinical Mental Health C.2304683
  • Group Dynamics, Beech Brook, 2018
  • Trauma Informed Care, Beech Brook, 2018
  • Professional Ethics, 2018
  • Diagnosis and treatment of Mental and Emotional Disorders, Beech Brook, 2019
  • Addiction and treatment knowledge, John Carroll, 2019

Timeline

Center Director - Clever Bee Child Care
04.2024 - 01.2025
Lead Clinical Therapist/Beech Brook Mental Health - Anton Grdina School
08.2023 - 03.2024
School Counseling - Milkovich Middle School
08.2018 - 12.2019
Lead Clinical Mental Health Specialist - Beech Brook
03.2018 - 03.2024
Intervention Specialist - Nordonia Hills City Schools
03.2016 - 08.2017
Student Support Advisor - DeVry University
05.2014 - 03.2016
Operation Support Coordinator/Registrar - DeVry University
03.2013 - 05.2014
Executive Director - Nicole’s Childcare Center of Cleveland
01.2000 - 03.2013
Assist Administrator, Center Staff - Kiddie Citie Child Care
John Carroll University - Master of Clinical Mental Health,
John Carroll University - Master of Education,
Cleveland State University - Bachelor of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Cuyahoga Community College - Certification, Early Childhood Development

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