Teresa Cowan

Grimes, IA *****

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+1-515-***-****

Passionate child advocate with 9+ years of experience providing excellent care for children with various behavioral needs. Experience has been being a foster care provider, respite provider, adoptive parent, and child care provider. Seeking to use my experience and organizational skills to help families plan and execute proper behavioral plans. Within my years of experience, I have implemented behavioral plans with success for my trauma-based children. I have worked well and have been commended several times for my commitment and follow through by mental health care professionals. I have a great passion to assist trauma-based children and their care givers with skills to succeed. Work Experience

Solution Based family specialist

CFI - Des Moines, IA

September 2020 to Present

Foster- Adoptive Parent - Des Moines, IA

September 2010 to Present

• Provided excellent care to 30+ children

• Adopted 4 children

• Provided and executed behavioral plans and assistance to trauma-based children

• Worked as part of a team to execute a mental health plan

• Worked with and provided skills to birth parents

• Organized and successfully carried out scheduling of all appointments

• Dispense Medication

• Went above and beyond to make child successful

Teacher/Homeschool

Ankeny, Iowa

December 2003 to Present

Company/Organization Name (City, ST)

• Lesson plans for five students with various ages

• Two of my students are now attending college

• Organizational / Multi-tasking on a daily basis

• Teaching skills on all levels

• Promoted extracurricular activities through sports programs ABA Technician

Balance Autism - Clive, IA

March 2020 to August 2020

1. Mandatory Reporter

2. HIPAA

3. Behavioral Technician Course

4. Safety Care

Education

Bachelor's in Psychology in child and adolescent development Southern New Hampshire University - Manchester, NH January 2020

Skills

• Applied Behavior Analysis

• Special Education

• HIPAA

• Autism Experience

• Case Management

• Behavioral Therapy

• Social Work

• Behavioral Health

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