Catherine Johnson Email & Phone Number

Worcester, Ma, Us

Natick, Ma

• Conduct job analysis and job coaching for students ages 14-22 with developmental disabilities or on the autism spectrum • Teach students job searching skills, resume writing, interview preparation, and career readiness skills• Administer vocational assessments and obtain data to construct student’s vocational IEP goals • Develop specific plans for individuals to help being self-sufficient in their careers & lives

Ashland, Ma

• Coordinated one-on-one training and obtained data for student’s vocational IEP goals• Provided on-site supervision for students helping them to develop employable social and behavioral skills• Monitored and document daily progress of students

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Monitor monthly meetings and organize the induction ceremony for 50 students and their families • Assist in peer counseling for major and job related inquiries• Assist college aged individuals with projects and presentations dealing with social justice reform and human services

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Maintained the front desk and serve as company gatekeeper to ensure that employees can get their work done• Managed and file paperwork for the gym and athletic directors• Used professional phone skills to listen to customer’s needs and addressed them accurately

Kings Park, Ny

•Greeted visitors and responded to 60 client’s needs through mail, phone and fax inquiries •Demonstrated proficiency with multi-line phone systems and coordinated computerizedappointment calendars for staff of ten•Assisted the manager with over $600 worth of transactions ordering supplies andaccount payable and account receivable expenses

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Assisted a speech language pathologist with 9 clients ages newborns to three years old with play therapy techniques• Aided a speech therapist and developmental specialist with evaluating and interviewing clients to determine if they qualify for early intervention services• Contributed advice to families with topics dealing with developmental delays and assisted in consultations with a speech therapist• Supported a speech therapist and developmental specialist in a play group setting while planning age-appropriate sensory activities and therapy interventions for 10 children ages two to three years old• Arranged food, texture and sensory activities with a speech therapist and occupational therapist for a feeding-based play group for eight children ages 12 months to three years old

Douglas, Massachusetts

• Coordinated activities ranging from arts and crafts to exercise at a Day Hab senior enrichment program for 30 individuals with developmental or psychiatric disabilities ages 50-90• Identified and properly assessed the effects of Individualized Service Plan goals for three individuals • Prepared and modified food for eight clients with dysphagia specific diets • Attended and observed Individualized Service Plan meetings with the Day Hab program coordinators and the speech language pathologist

Kings Park, New York

• Supported girls ages 10-12 while teaching them volleyball skills and team bonding strategies• Devised a practice schedule and demonstrated different drills

Northport, New York

• Provided customer service to patrons and processed over $500 of financial transactions in a day• Prepared the store daily for about 200 customers, by working with vendors to restock and supply the store

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Controlled the score board, music and other statistics at men’s and women’s basketball and soccer games

Worcester, Massachusetts

• Facilitated a practice schedule and instructed 8 10 year old campers at Assumption Volleyball's summer camp

Master'S Degree, Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor

Activities and Societies: Graduate Assistant for Tau Upsilon Alpha: The National Honor Society of the Human Services, Graduate Research.

Transition Specialist Endorsement Certificate Program

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Human Services, General

Activities and Societies: Vice President of TUA: The National Honor Society for Human Services, Assumption College National Student Speech.