Stephanie Minissale
Bayport,NY
Summary
Motivated social work student with practical experience in facilitating group therapy sessions, supporting child development, and implementing effective behavioral management techniques. Strong skills in collaborative teamwork and independent work, driven by a deep commitment to creating a positive impact.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student
Risewell Pros Organization
09.2024 - 05.2025
- Lead group therapy sessions and support clients in a therapeutic environment.
- Document progress, track dynamics, and assist in treatment plan development.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by establishing trust and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the internship experience.
- Supported clients in setting and achieving personal goals, utilizing strength-based approaches to foster empowerment.
- Enhanced client independence, teaching practical life skills within a supportive group setting.
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Priscilla Place Daycare
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Fostered curiosity and development in children, applying positive behavior management techniques.
- Enhanced social and emotional growth through structured activities.
- Communicated regularly with parents to share children's progress and build supportive relationships.
Internship Student
Inclusive Sports & Fitness Gym
05.2021 - 09.2023
- Organized activities for children of varying ages and skill levels.
- Promoted physical, emotional, and social development in a camp setting.
- Fostered strong relationships with parents and guardians, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure student progress.
Daycare Assistant
An Apple A Daycare
11.2017 - 08.2020
- Observed and redirected behavior in children to encourage positive social interactions.
- Built strong, communicative relationships with families.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent the spreading of germs.
- Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
Education
School of Social Welfare
SUNY, Stony Brook
Stony Brook, NY05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Sacred Heart University
Fairfield, CT12-2024
Skills
- Fast learner
- Problem-solving
- Strong communication
- Behavioral management
- Adaptability
- Teamwork and collaboration
Timeline
Internship Student
Risewell Pros Organization
09.2024 - 05.2025
Daycare Assistant Teacher
Priscilla Place Daycare
01.2023 - 05.2024
Internship Student
Inclusive Sports & Fitness Gym
05.2021 - 09.2023
Daycare Assistant
An Apple A Daycare
11.2017 - 08.2020
School of Social Welfare
SUNY, Stony Brook
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
Sacred Heart University
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