Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Professional Development
Awards
Publications
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline
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Magdalena Trzeciakiewicz

Sydney,NSW

Summary

I am a well-organised fourth-year psychology student at Charles Sturt University. I have been working with children and young people with complex learning, emotional and behavioural needs for over 15 years. I am familiar with current research and relevant legislation on positive intervention approaches, child protection, and disability support.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Positive Behaviour Support Clinician

Aurora Regional Services
Bathurst & Orange, NSW
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • I have worked as an NDIS Behaviour Support Practitioner with young people, adults and older people with disabilities such as intellectual disability, autism and dementia.

School Counsellor

Primary School no12
Poznan, Poland
09.2021 - 12.2022
  • I offered primary school students counselling and assessment of their academic skills.

School Counsellor (primary School)

Centacare
Bathurst, NSW
06.2020 - 05.2021
  • The school counsellor adheres to the operational strategies and guidelines of the School Wellbeing Programme.

Intensive Therapeutic Care OOHC Clinician

Life Without Barriers
Orange, NSW
08.2019 - 06.2020
  • The clinician provided service to the staff and young people in several LWB Intensive Therapeutic care homes.

Positive Behaviour Support Clinician

Live Better
Bathurst, NSW
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • The clinician was part of the disability support team
  • She played a key role in the effective design, implementation and monitoring of behaviour support plans for clients with complex needs.

tutor and membership coordinator

SPELD NS
Sydney, NSW
06.2011 - 03.2016
  • Tutor at SPELD NSW works with children and young people with learning and behavioural difficulties and collaborates with parents, schools and clinical professionals
  • The Membership Coordinator liaises with parents, professionals and schools.

support worker, nurse assistant, care worker

MILFORD HOUSE, CALVARY SILVER CIRCLE AGENCY, ACHIEVE FOUNDATION, HEALTHCALL SERVICES
Sydney, NSW
12.2006 - 06.2011
  • Casual jobs in healthcare facilities whose clients included older people and people with disabilities.

counsellor and educator

catholic family centre
Poznan, PL
09.2004 - 11.2006
  • This community centre provides support and intervention for families with complex social and medical needs.

school counsellor & pedagogist

scholar group: prvate school and psycho-pedagogical centre
Poznan, PL
03.2003 - 06.2006
  • Pedagogist at SCHOLAR takes care of internal students
  • The P-P centre employed a transdisciplinary team that worked with members of a broad public.

educator, workshop facilitator

association of p. lemanska
Poznan, PL
09.2003 - 06.2004
  • The participants were adults with mild to severe intellectual disabilities, people with autism and people with Down syndrome.

Education

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) -

CSU
12.2023

Certificate Course for Teachers of Students with Learning Difficulties -

SPELD NSW

Master of Arts in Pedagogy -

University of Adam Mickiewicz (UAM)

Skills

  • Empathetic attitude
  • Initiative and teamwork
  • Capacity to work independently
  • Keen learner
  • Organisational
  • Analytical and problem solving
  • Current WWC (0174983E)
  • Current driving licence

Affiliations

  • Student member of APS
  • Professional member of SPELD NSW

Professional Development

  • Dyscalculia and Maths LDs Interventions by Steve Chinn (GB), Learning Difference Convention; August 2016
  • ASIST training, Livingworks, 2015
  • Positive Behaviour Management –Disturbed and Disturbing Behaviour in the Classroom, SPELD NSW, 2014
  • Children’s’ Anxiety and Professional Help, UAM, 2003
  • Foundations of Sociotherapy and Social Education, Sociotherapy and Prevention Association, 2002
  • Big Brother Big Sister training, Supporting Single Mother Association, 2001

Awards

(former) BOSTES’s recognition of professional teaching qualifications (PL)

Publications

Literacy Instruction Approaches (2012) SPELD NSW eNews and The Learning Difference Convention Handbook Disability Provisions in the HSC Examinations for Students with Learning Difficulties (2014). SPELD NSW eNews

Hobbies and Interests

  • Animals and nature
  • Reading
  • Dancing
  • Cooking
  • Biking and mountain walking

Timeline

Positive Behaviour Support Clinician

Aurora Regional Services
03.2023 - 05.2023

School Counsellor

Primary School no12
09.2021 - 12.2022

School Counsellor (primary School)

Centacare
06.2020 - 05.2021

Intensive Therapeutic Care OOHC Clinician

Life Without Barriers
08.2019 - 06.2020

Positive Behaviour Support Clinician

Live Better
08.2018 - 03.2019

tutor and membership coordinator

SPELD NS
06.2011 - 03.2016

support worker, nurse assistant, care worker

MILFORD HOUSE, CALVARY SILVER CIRCLE AGENCY, ACHIEVE FOUNDATION, HEALTHCALL SERVICES
12.2006 - 06.2011

counsellor and educator

catholic family centre
09.2004 - 11.2006

educator, workshop facilitator

association of p. lemanska
09.2003 - 06.2004

school counsellor & pedagogist

scholar group: prvate school and psycho-pedagogical centre
03.2003 - 06.2006

Bachelor of Psychology (Honours) -

CSU

Certificate Course for Teachers of Students with Learning Difficulties -

SPELD NSW

Master of Arts in Pedagogy -

University of Adam Mickiewicz (UAM)
Magdalena Trzeciakiewicz