Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Data Analysis Skills
Interests
Timeline
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Chantal Milani

Sydney,NSW

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Educator and Inclusion Support Educator

Kids Capers OOSH
11.2024 - Current
  • Foster safe, engaging, and inclusive environments for 60+ children by tailoring activities to children's diverse needs and interests. Successfully supported a child who, transitioned out of needing an Inclusion Support Educator. Initiated a club-based program, allowing children to engage meaningfully in structured activities.
  • Implement strategies to support positive behaviour while managing challenging situations effectively. Specifically, encouraged self-soothing behaviours and implemented preemptive outdoor walks, leading to improved self-awareness and emotional regulation among many children.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to deliver high-quality programs and communicate effectively with parents and caregivers. providing daily updates on children’s progress. Regularly receive positive feedback from parents, acknowledging my contributions to their child’s development and well-being.

Behavioural Therapist

LinkstoLife
05.2024 - 01.2025
  • Executed treatment plans using evidence-based strategies to support a group of 7 children to improve skills such as transitions, expressive communication, parallel play, fine motor skills (e.g., holding a pencil with a pincer grip), and self-help abilities like packing away items independently.
  • Collected and documented data consistently, with children achieving significant milestones such as moving a child from tracing dotted vertical lines to letter tracing, and progressing from echoic to functional communication goals (e.g., learning words like "go," "jump," "bubbles"), or parallel play to associative play.
  • Assisting children in learning new skills by providing appropriate prompts and gradually fading them
  • Attending termly training days and daily end-of-session reviews to enhance skills and stay informed on best practices

Educator

Kids Capers OOSH
07.2021 - 11.2024
  • Designed and implemented daily programs attended by 120+ children, fostering creativity, social interaction and personal confidence. Activities were well-received by children across all primary age groups, with consistent positive feedback from both parents and participants.
  • Communicated daily with parents and caregivers to tailor support to individual children, addressing specific needs and ensuring inclusive care. Collaborated with the team, parents, and schools to implement strategies like self-regulation techniques and positive reinforcement, resulting in significant behavioural improvements among children.
  • Developed a strong, stable team environment with excellent rapport among children, parents, and colleagues. Children regularly expressed excitement to attend and felt supported, while parents consistently provided positive feedback on the quality of care and team cohesion. Ongoing development of school-age care practices through ongoing training and professional development

Education

Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced -

Monash University
Clayton, VIC
08.2025

Bachelor of Psychology -

Macquarie University
North Ryde, NSW
02.2024

Higher School Certificate -

St Ursula's College
Kingsgrove, NSW
01.2020

Certification

  • Working with Children's Check
  • HLTAID012 - Childcare First Aid & CPR
  • P2 Drivers License
  • National Police Check
  • RBT Training Course, ABA Link
  • Child Protection Awareness Training, NSW Department of Education
  • Child Protection Update 2024, NSW Department of Education
  • 'Quality, Safety and You' - NDIS Worker Orientation Module, NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission
  • National Disability Insurance Scheme Worker Check (NDISWC)

Data Analysis Skills

  • SPSS 30
  • Stata 18
  • Qualtrics
  • HiRasmus

Interests

  • I love learning languages! I am currently learning Ukrainian
  • I manage an Instagram page with over 125,000 followers dedicated to Princess Diana
  • Lately, I have enjoyed going on meditative walks, which have helped me stay grounded and maintain a clear headspace in my daily life

Timeline

Educator and Inclusion Support Educator

Kids Capers OOSH
11.2024 - Current

Behavioural Therapist

LinkstoLife
05.2024 - 01.2025

Educator

Kids Capers OOSH
07.2021 - 11.2024

Graduate Diploma of Psychology Advanced -

Monash University

Bachelor of Psychology -

Macquarie University

Higher School Certificate -

St Ursula's College
Chantal Milani