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Sarah Smith

Macungie,PA

Summary

Professional with experience in therapeutic support. Skilled in providing emotional and behavioral assistance, employing evidence-based practices. Strong emphasis on collaboration and achieving outcomes, adaptable to changing needs. Known for reliability, empathy, and effective communication. Collaborates effectively as part of a team to achieve a common goal.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Therapeutic Support Staff Member

Glenn R. Koch & Associates, Inc.
01.2013 - 02.2020
  • Worked directly with child to apply therapies outlined in individualized treatment plan and strategies to address these goals.
  • Served as role model and provided training to parents/caregivers in techniques to succeed with their child.

Administrative Assistant

Rascal’s Food and Fun
10.2012 - 11.2013
  • Assisted supervisor with clerical work such as record-keeping, payroll, filing, and other organizational tasks.

Customer Service Representative

Rascal's Food and Fun
04.2008 - 11.2013

Interacted with customers to address their inquiries, resolve issues, and ensure a positive customer experience.

Event Coordinator

Rascal’s Food and Fun
08.2012 - 01.2013
  • Served clients by booking and planning events to be held at the venue.

Clinical Internship

Clubhouse of Lehigh County
01.2012 - 05.2012
  • Interacted with members of the Clubhouse who are recovering from various mental health disabilities.
  • Provided aid to members in finding training and meaningful work in the community.

Supplemental Instructor

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
09.2011 - 12.2011
  • Assisted a professor of the Psychology department by offering tutoring sessions for the students of a General Psychology class.
  • Collected assignments, held review sessions before exams, and proctored exams.

Education

B.A. - Psychology Clinical/Counseling

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
Kutztown, PA
05.2012

A.A. - Psychology

Lehigh Carbon Community College
Schnecksville, PA
05.2010

Skills

  • Experience in instructional support for those with specific learning needs
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Behavior management experience
  • Experience with emotional regulation
  • Enthusiasm and passion for working with children
  • Strong work ethic and highly responsible/accountable
  • Great attention to detail and direction
  • Self-motivated and conveys pride in work
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Demonstrates patience and empathy

Accomplishments

    Implemented individual behavioral treatment programs in order to successfully facilitate client's social and emotional development in both classroom and home environment settings.

Timeline

Therapeutic Support Staff Member

Glenn R. Koch & Associates, Inc.
01.2013 - 02.2020

Administrative Assistant

Rascal’s Food and Fun
10.2012 - 11.2013

Event Coordinator

Rascal’s Food and Fun
08.2012 - 01.2013

Clinical Internship

Clubhouse of Lehigh County
01.2012 - 05.2012

Supplemental Instructor

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania
09.2011 - 12.2011

Customer Service Representative

Rascal's Food and Fun
04.2008 - 11.2013

A.A. - Psychology

Lehigh Carbon Community College

B.A. - Psychology Clinical/Counseling

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania