Experienced with child psychology, early childhood education and special education methods. Utilizes tailored developmental programs to enhance children's learning and growth. Strong understanding of behavior management techniques and effective communication with children and parents.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Development Specialist
Dunya Special Education Center
02.2023 - 10.2023
Prepared children for success in classroom settings through encouragement and exploration of learning activities.
Constructed age-appropriate goals and outcomes to assist children with special needs and developmental delays.
Communicated respectfully and thoughtfully with parents and guardians by remaining sensitive to different families' cultures, values and needs.
Provided information on developmental milestones to coach families on incorporating modeled interventions into children's daily routines.
Child Development Specialist
Ufuk Special Education and Rehabilitation Center
06.2019 - 12.2022
Constructed age-appropriate goals and outcomes to assist children with special needs and developmental delays.
Prepared children for success in classroom settings through encouragement and exploration of learning activities.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop individualized education plans for each child, resulting in improved learning outcomes.
Partnered with families to create consistent home-school connections, enhancing children''s overall development.
Child Development Intern
Yildizlarla El Ele Kindergarten
06.2020 - 08.2020
Utilized positive reinforcement techniques to encourage self-esteem building and intrinsic motivation in children.
Developed strong relationships with parents through clear communication of child goals, progress updates, and suggestions for home support strategies.
Contributed to a nurturing atmosphere by providing consistent guidance, encouragement, and praise to young learners.
Continually updated professional knowledge through participation in workshops, trainings, and conferences related to child development.
Assisted in maintaining a safe and healthy environment through regular inspections of equipment and materials.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Istanbul University
Istanbul, Turkey
07-2023
Associate of Arts - Child Development And Education
Celal Bayar University
Manisa, Turkey
08-2019
Skills
Dynamic Teacher-Parent Partnership
Interactive Learning Strategies
Personalized Assistance Services
Administering Developmental Evaluations
Collaborative Team Engagement
Effective Motivational Interviewing
Languages
Turkish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Child Development Specialist
Dunya Special Education Center
02.2023 - 10.2023
Child Development Intern
Yildizlarla El Ele Kindergarten
06.2020 - 08.2020
Child Development Specialist
Ufuk Special Education and Rehabilitation Center
06.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Child Development
Istanbul University
Associate of Arts - Child Development And Education
Celal Bayar University
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