Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
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Catherine Douglas

McCall

Summary

Dedicated, observant, and passionate about supporting others. Known for a thoughtful, collaborative approach and strong attention to individual needs.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Special Education Paraprofessional

Mccall Donnelly School Dst 421
McCall
08.2024 - Current
  • Implemented individualized education plans for students grade Kindergarten through 5th.
  • Pushed in and supported students with diverse learning styles students in the classroom.
  • Created various ways to improve communication skills with students.

BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONIST

A&R CASE MANAGEMENT
Nampa
10.2018 - 06.2022
  • Applied Behavior Analysis evidenced practices on children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Developmental Disabilities
  • Collected, organized and summarized behavioral data on each child's treatment goals.

BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONIST

Children's Therapy Place
Nampa
08.2021 - 02.2022
  • Implemented strategies to meet the needs of students with a variety of disabilities
  • Instructed students in daily living skills required for independent maintenance and self-sufficiency, such as hygiene, safety, or food preparation.

PSYCHOLOGICAL-SOCIAL REHABILITATION

INROADS
MCCALL
09.2009 - 05.2010
  • Performed as a colleague with classroom teachers to support student learning.

CHILD CAREGIVER

NEW VISIONS PROGRAMS
LACEY
03.2009 - 07.2009
  • Delivered crisis intervention to support at-risk adolescent foster children in managing emotional and behavioral challenges.

Education

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Psychology

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Cheney, WA
06.2003 - 01.2006

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS -

Whatcom Community College
Bellingham, ID

Skills

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis
  • Autism and Spectrum Disorders
  • BIP development
  • Positive Reinforcement Strategies
  • Behavioral Improvement
  • Behavioral Skills Development
  • Crisis intervention
  • Teacher Support

References

  • Valerie Berg, 208-573-0262, Principal at Barbara Morgan Elementary
  • Emily Abramson, 208-405-5082, Special Education Teacher at McCall- Donnelly School District
  • Sara Wolf, 208-469-0007, Special Education Teacher at Barbara Morgan Elementary
  • Natalie Carrico, 208-250-6004, Special Education Teacher at Homedale Elementary School.

Certifications

  • Current on AFIRM evidence based practices. Autism Focused Interventions and Modules.
  • CPR and First Aid
  • ABA evidence based practices

Timeline

Special Education Paraprofessional

Mccall Donnelly School Dst 421
08.2024 - Current

BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONIST

Children's Therapy Place
08.2021 - 02.2022

BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONIST

A&R CASE MANAGEMENT
10.2018 - 06.2022

PSYCHOLOGICAL-SOCIAL REHABILITATION

INROADS
09.2009 - 05.2010

CHILD CAREGIVER

NEW VISIONS PROGRAMS
03.2009 - 07.2009

BACHELOR OF ARTS - Psychology

EASTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
06.2003 - 01.2006

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS -

Whatcom Community College
Catherine Douglas