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Fulltime or ¾ time position as a live-in/live out
Nanny/Educator for one or more children with or without developmental
disabilities in a loving, supportive home in
Los Angeles
,
CA
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10/2005 – Present
Sorenson Early
Childhood
Center
Paraeducator
Northshore
School District
,
Bothell
,
WA
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1/1
ABA
and Floortime Instruction of 4 yr old autistic boy AM session and
classroom Instructional Assistant in PM session.
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Assist Teacher in the design and implementation of 1/1 pilot
extended day autism program.
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Assist in design and implementation of a pilot Friday Social
Skills class and curriculum.
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1/1 and Shadowing of preschool age students with
Developmental Disability including Autism, Downs Syndrome and other
diagnoses in the classroom as needed.
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Play with and instruct small groups of special education
qualified children of varying abilities from speech only to severely
impaired.
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Classroom activity and snack preparation and cleanup.
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IEP data collection,
ABA
data collection and participation on Home Visits.
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7/2000 - Present
Self Employed Floortime/DIR Developmental Play Therapy Provider
Eastside and
Seattle
,
WA
Owner/ Home Therapy Provider
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Design and implement developmental play therapy goals and
strategies for children with various differences communicating and
relating, i.e. autism, apraxia, PWS, ADD/ADHD, PDD-NOS.
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Support and coach parents in above and listen to parental
concerns.
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Suggest new products, approaches and treatments.
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Experience with children aged 2-12.
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Experience and knowledge of Applied Behavior Analysis.
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1/2000 – 8/2001
Part time childcare/nanny
London
,
UK
Nanny/ Au Pair
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Care for and play with children between ages 2-12
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Cook and prepare snacks and main meals.
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Design and implement educational and developmental
activities.
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Support and listen to parental concerns.
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2005
Early Childhood Development
Seattle
,
WA
Education Conference
2004
Floortime DIR Umbrella
Seattle, WA
Floortime Conference
2003
Sensory
Integration
Seattle
,
WA
Floortime Conference
2000-
2001
On job Sonrise training from
London
,
UK
Karen Spellman
1992-1994
San Francisco State University San Francisco
,
CA
B.A. equivalent Film Production
1987-1989
University of
Washington
Seattle
,
WA
Theatre and Psychology
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Art, Writing, Photography, Film,
Dance, Music, Exploring Nature,
Reading
, Tarot, Poetry, Philosophy
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