Early Childhood Educator in Burlington, Ontario

I am a Child and Youth Care Practitioner, with years of experience working with children and young people across all cultures. My passion for diversity, social inclusion and helping others led me to complete my studies in Behavioural Science and Child and Youth Care. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATION •As a Child and Youth Care Practitioner, I have facilitated therapeutic activities to help students manage anxiety and anger episodes and improve their problem-solving skills. •Collaborated with families, colleagues and teachers through counseling and giving recommendations for children. •Designed individualized therapies for children with different diagnoses such as: Autism Spectrum, Down Syndrome, and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. •Standard First Aid and CPR Level C from Toronto CPR •Understanding and Managing Aggressive Behaviour Training (UMAB) •Excellent communication skills in English and Spanish (spoken and written) •Proficient in Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel, Outlook and various other Internet applications