Stephany Perez
Forest Hills,Ny
Summary
I am a graduate student in Mental Health Counseling with experience working with youth populations, dedicated to engaging and supporting youth populations to reach their full potential.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
ABA Instructor
Manhattan Childrens Center
New York
05.2024 - Current
- Pass BACB-approved training and assessments to abide by the BACB ethical code.
- Train and update parents, caregivers, and staff on ABA principles and techniques.
- Work 1:1 with children, applying behavior intervention plans and skill acquisition, collecting data, parent training assessment, and consulting with the BCBA to ensure program integrity.
- Implement ABA programs under the supervision of a BCBA for children with Autism.
After-School Counselor/Care Consultant
Jei Learning Center
03.2022 - Current
- Maintain accurate records of student attendance and progress reports.
- Conduct group learning activities based on differentiated learning techniques.
- Communicate regularly with teachers regarding student progress in the after-school program.
- Collaborate with staff to develop student-centered goals and objectives for after-school programs.
College Coach/Advisor
Breakthrough New York
06.2023 - 06.2024
- Evaluated and developed student educational plans
- Conducted advising sessions with diverse students on academic or career goals.
- Developed workshops and seminars on studying, mental health resources, and online tools.
- Collaborated with faculty members on improving a holistic, supportive approach for incoming freshmen and immigrants.
Peer Mentor
Hunter College Career Services
01.2020 - 01.2022
- Ensured a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
- Attended meetings and trainings to optimize professional development.
- Provided academic support and guidance to students in need of assistance.
- Facilitated group discussion sessions on topics such as study skills, stress, and career exploration.
Community Service Volunteer
Food Bank For New York City
03.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted with fundraising efforts for various charities.
- Assisted people in need of food, clothing, and other resources.
- Organized community events and activities for disadvantaged youth.
- Organized donation drives collecting food and clothes for the community.
Education
MSEd in Mental Health Counseling -
Hunter College
05-2026
B.A. in Psychology & Minor in Music -
Hunter College
01.2023
A.A in Psychology -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
06.2018
Skills
- CPR Certification
- Behavioral training
- Curriculum Planning
- Student Evaluation
- Special Needs Care
- Youth Mentoring
- Crisis Management
Restore Project
Active participating in a research study on LGBTQ+ adolescent mental health and the use of social media with Dr. Skiba
Timeline
ABA Instructor
Manhattan Childrens Center
05.2024 - Current
College Coach/Advisor
Breakthrough New York
06.2023 - 06.2024
After-School Counselor/Care Consultant
Jei Learning Center
03.2022 - Current
Peer Mentor
Hunter College Career Services
01.2020 - 01.2022
Community Service Volunteer
Food Bank For New York City
03.2018 - 06.2019
MSEd in Mental Health Counseling -
Hunter College
B.A. in Psychology & Minor in Music -
Hunter College
A.A in Psychology -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
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