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Karlett Palmer

Objective

I am a highly motivated graduate student who is pursuing a master’s degree in psychology with a

specialization in applied behavior analysis. I am interested in working with children where my skills can be

utilized in their educational, social and psychological development. I would like to provide one-on-one

instruction to children/youths who have been diagnosed with autism and/or developmental disability.

E xperience

09/2014-02/2015 Epic Health Services North

B runswick, NJ

ABA Therapist

Provide home-based ABA instructions to children with ASD

Communicate with parents regarding client progress

Adhere to supervision requirements

Document all activities in accordance with guidelines and policies

09/2008-12/2013

Hudson County Community College

Jersey City, NJ

Evening/Weekend Administrator

Serve as an administrative officer for the main/off-site campus assigned during evening

hours

Serve as liaison between students, faculty and college administrator

Handle details of on-site coordinator in conjunction with security officers

Maintain daily contact with coordinator concerning delivery of message, flyers, exams,

timely distribution of class lists, grade and attendance rosters to on-site faculty

Report faculty absences/lateness to Coordinator of Evening, Weekend and Off-site

Services

Provide information to students, faculty concerning important college events such as

registration, school closings, class cancellations and administer student class evaluations

Providing administrative support and coordination for evening faculty and security

Assist with evening classroom scheduling; resolve schedule and room conflicts

08/ 2011- 10/2012

Center for Urban Community Services

New York, NY

Case Manager

Provide services and counseling to mentally ill, HIV, homeless and low income

population

Develop and document program plan goals with client

Perform client needs assessments and make recommendations to supervisor regarding

treatment needs

Complete all client related documentation and log in all data

Using discretion and judgment; implement Agency disciplinary procedures as needed

and complete all related paperwork

Assist clients with self-administration of medication monitoring

Visit clients that are in a hospital setting on a monthly basis

Accompany clients to medical appointments

Maintain a working knowledge of and abide by Agency’s programs, policies, and

procedures

10/2008-06/2011

Partners in Prevention

Jersey City, NJ

Prevention Educator

Provide educational school programs to students in Hudson County

Insure the completion of grant requirements and objectives in a timely manner

Compile statistical and other information and complete monthly and quarterly reports for

assigned grant programs

Maintain records of completed programs, scheduled programs and the required number of

programs for projects

Provide after school programs to at-risk youth in urban community

Maintain an understanding of all programs, grants, and projects offered by NCADD Hudson –

Partners in Prevention

Certified in the following curriculum: Footprints for Life,

Botvin’s LifeSkills, Strengthening Families (ages 3-5, 6-11, 10-14)

01/2007-07/2008

Community Education Centers, Inc.

Newark, NJ

Case Manager

Conducts resident intake process by creating records which include resident psychosocial

history and initial treatment plan.

Develops recommended individualized treatment plan on each assigned resident

Give and facilitate program lectures to resident groups

Recommend residents for specific programs in accordance with treatment plan

Develop continuing care treatment plans for assigned residents prior to discharge

Write discharge summaries as part of aftercare services

Conduct specialty group which focuses on dealing with emotions and self-esteem

Facilitate training seminars on Cultural Diversity

02/2006-12/2006

Integrity House Secaucus, NJ

C ase Manager

Provide services and counseling to at-risk youth in a substance abuse inpatient program

Develop treatment plans on five life goals; health, education, legal, psychosocial and

employment

Facilitate seminars on Nicotine Replacement Therapy

Utilized individual counseling sessions to help adolescent cope with the five life goals

Conduct caseload group geared towards resolving conflict

Education

11/2013-06/2015

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

M aster’s in Psychology, Applied Behavior Analysis

09/2002-08/2005 Seton Hall University South Orange, NJ

Bachelor of Arts, Social Work

09/1999- 05/2002 Hudson County Community College Jersey City, NJ

Associate, Liberal Arts

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