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Priscila Escamilla

MIAMI,FL

Summary

Dynamic Child Development Specialist with extensive experience at the University of Miami, skilled in conducting developmental assessments and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams. Proven ability in implementing effective behavioral treatment plans and fostering social skills, ensuring reliable support for children with diverse needs. Committed to enhancing child development through targeted interventions and teamwork.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Child Development Specialist

University of Miami
09.2024 - Current
  • Conduct developmental assessments for infants/toddlers at risk for delays using standardized tools (M-CHAT-R, BDI-3, DP-4, ASQ: SE, DAYC-2, CSBS).
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to interpret results and develop Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs).
  • Maintain accurate documentation per state and program standards.

Care Coordinator & Early Intervention Specialist

Citrus Health Network
08.2023 - 09.2024
  • Managed referrals, conducted behavioral health screenings, and provided care coordination.
  • Delivered targeted developmental activities, family consultations, and classroom supports.

Program Assistant

Citrus Health Network
08.2022 - 07.2023
  • Shared developmental screening results and connected families to community resources.
  • Supported early intervention staff with referrals to programs such as Early Steps and FDLRS.

Lead Behavioral Counselor

FIU Afterschool Treatment Program
10.2020 - 03.2022
  • Implemented behavioral treatment plans for over 15 children with ADHD, ASD, & ODD in the first and third grade.
  • Collected data, monitored progress, and collaborated with teachers on behavior modification plans daily.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida International University
Miami, FL
08-2022

Skills

    - Classroom management

    - Child development

    - Play-based learning

    - Social skills training

    - Report writing

    - Child development

    - Assessments

    - Developmental assessments

    - Teamwork and collaboration

    - Organizational skills

    - Reliability

Certification

- Infant/Toddler Developmental Specialist

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Child Development Specialist

University of Miami
09.2024 - Current

Care Coordinator & Early Intervention Specialist

Citrus Health Network
08.2023 - 09.2024

Program Assistant

Citrus Health Network
08.2022 - 07.2023

Lead Behavioral Counselor

FIU Afterschool Treatment Program
10.2020 - 03.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Florida International University