Overview
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Jessica Davis

Sydney,NSW

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Real Therapy Solutions
01.2023 - Current

* Conducted behaviour assessments to develop an understanding of each individual client including their strengths, important elements of their life and system of support.

* Developed person-centred Comprehensive Behaviour Support Plans which provided both proactive and reactive strategies to replace and respond to behaviours of concern.

* Intensively collaborated with stakeholders including family members, education settings and disability support services to ensure that support was individually tailored and accessible.

* Adapted recommended strategies to different environments and provided training to support networks to implement strategies.

* Maintained consistent communication with stakeholders and monitored individual progress towards targeted goals. When necessary, reviewed and updated strategies to promote individual success.

* Maintained up-to-date knowledge of the NDIS and relevant legislation and upheld all legal requirements in a timely manner.

* Continuously assessed and prioritised the changing needs of multiple clients to ensure that all deadlines were met and that clients were provided with high-quality support.

Special Education Teacher

Department Of Education
10.2012 - 12.2022

Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.

· Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.

· Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.

· Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.

· Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.

· Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.

· Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.

· Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

· Motivated and engaged students in content through dynamic oral presentation style.

· Performed continuous evaluations of content and plans in order to enhance delivery and improve effectiveness.

· Scheduled and taught in class and online courses to increase learning opportunities.

Education

Master of Special Education - Special Education

University of New South Wales
Sydney, NSW
06.2017

Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)/Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Newcastle
Gosford, NSW
09.2012

Skills

    Collaboration and Liaison with Stakeholders

    * Organisation and Prioritisation of Tasks

    Instructional Materials Creation

    Learning Assessments

    Google Workspace

    Performance Optimization Strategies

    Education and Disability Legislation

    Curriculum Coordination

    Education Administration

    Emotional Intelligence

    Needs Assessment

Accomplishments

    · Met the individualised needs of a high volume of clients in a timely and high-quality fashion.

    Technology Integration - Participated in technology training courses and trained colleagues in new technology concepts and practices applicable for the classroom.

    · Achieved 65% greater student engagement during online learning through the introduction of weekly checklists and schedules.

    · Organised and led a whole school fundraiser which raised $557.60 for Autism Spectrum Disorder Awareness.

Timeline

Behaviour Support Practitioner

Real Therapy Solutions
01.2023 - Current

Special Education Teacher

Department Of Education
10.2012 - 12.2022

Master of Special Education - Special Education

University of New South Wales

Bachelor of Teaching (Primary)/Bachelor of Arts - Education

University of Newcastle
Jessica Davis