Peter Haycox
Cambridge,Massachusetts
Summary
Hardworking client centered therapist offering 10 years of experience working as an educator with at risk children and one year practicing group and individual therapy with adults with severe substance abuse disorders. Well-versed in individual assistance and group interventions. Excellent communication and relationship building abilities.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cambridge Rindge And Latin High School
02.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive support strategies for each student, contributing to improved academic performance.
- Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions both inside and outside the classroom setting.
- Assisted in the implementation of effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
- Supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
01.2020 - Current
- Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
- Delivered packages to customer doorsteps and business offices.
- Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
- Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
Mental Health Therapist
Hope House Boston
09.2021 - 01.2023
- Performed client assessments and developed treatment plans.
- Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Motivational Interviewing.
- Managed caseload of 9 patients with substance dependence and co-occurring Axis I and Axis II disorders.
- Developed goal-oriented psychoeducational and activity therapy groups to improve clients' level of functioning.
- Created and ran community based fitness recovery group.
Rehabilitation Paraprofessional
Private Client
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Worked with an elderly stroke patient to improve physical and psychological health.
- Provided emotional support in the late stages of a terminal illness.
- Collaborated with physical and speech therapists to implement rehabilitation plans.
- Developed empathic listening skills with a patient who had impaired communication.
Secondary Science Teacher
High School Extension Program
09.2016 - 06.2018
- Created new lesson plans based on course objectives.
- Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
- Developed activities and integrated technology to diversify instruction.
- Honed students dynamic thinking ability as well as interpersonal and professional skills.
- Worked with at risk students with a wide range of abilities including severe learning disabilities and social-emotional issues.
Paraprofessional Educator
High School Extension Program
03.2008 - 06.2016
- Provided diverse assistance to teachers, including clerical support, classroom management and document coordination.
- Provided support during classes, group lessons and classroom activities.
- Met with team of professionals from different disciplines to implement comprehensive action plan.
- Improved student's analytical skills by introducing state-of-the-art computer program technologies.
Education
Certificate - Spanish
Elefun Spanish School
Medellin, ColombiaCertificate - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Canton, MA12.2023
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Boston, MA2015
Skills
- Facilitating counseling sessions
- Psychosocial assessment
- Building rapport
- Case documentation
- Crisis Intervention
- Treatment planning
- Skilled in intake interviewing
- Group psychotherapy
- Substance abuse counseling
Certification
- OSHA 10
- OSHA hot works
- NASM certified personal trainer
Timeline
Special Education Paraprofessional
Cambridge Rindge And Latin High School
02.2024 - Current
Mental Health Therapist
Hope House Boston
09.2021 - 01.2023
Delivery Driver
DoorDash
01.2020 - Current
Rehabilitation Paraprofessional
Private Client
07.2019 - 02.2020
Secondary Science Teacher
High School Extension Program
09.2016 - 06.2018
Paraprofessional Educator
High School Extension Program
03.2008 - 06.2016
Certificate - Spanish
Elefun Spanish School
Certificate - Electrical Equipment Installation And Repair
Blue Hills Regional Technical School
Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling
University of Massachusetts - Boston
Bachelor of Science - Environmental Science
University of Massachusetts - Boston
- OSHA 10
- OSHA hot works
- NASM certified personal trainer
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