Robert D. Horvath
Mt. Kisco,NY
Summary
Applying to graduate programs in order to become an occupational therapist. Offering a compassionate approach and a strong desire to support individuals' ability to function in a professional setting. Brings communication and problem-solving skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Specialist
Devereux NY Cares
Mount Kisco, NY
12.2023 - 09.2024
- Worked with students on activities in their IEP (Individualized Education Plan)
- Recorded work results of students.
- Utilized crisis management techniques in emergency situations to de-escalate challenging behaviors (including the use of restraints).
1:1 Classroom Aide
Devereux
11.2021 - 12.2023
- Supervised students throughout the day and assisted in needed tasks such as changing diapers.
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Conducted small group activities to reinforce academic concepts and foster peer interaction among students.
General Counselor
Camp Iroquois
Mount Kisco, NY
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Supervise campers during camp hours including activities.
- Assist Camp Specialists with all activities (i.e. playing sports, hikes, drama).
- Follow camp calendars including daily activity schedule.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - History
SUNY New Paltz
New Paltz, NY05-2020
Associate in Applied Science - Early Education
SUNY Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY12-2017
Skills
- Ethical practice
- Compassion
- Motivating students and clients
Certification
NYS Teaching Assistant Certification
Timeline
Behavioral Specialist
Devereux NY Cares
12.2023 - 09.2024
1:1 Classroom Aide
Devereux
11.2021 - 12.2023
General Counselor
Camp Iroquois
06.2021 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Arts - History
SUNY New Paltz
Associate in Applied Science - Early Education
SUNY Westchester Community College