Devinn L. Barber, Msw Email & Phone Number

Dallas, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Houston, Texas, United States

Educated, experienced and ready to continue servicing at-risk youth and families in need.

Washington, District Of Columbia

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Create a safe, supportive, nurturing and structured environment that is conducive to achieving healthy adolescent development during the school year.-Develop a set of routines with residential students that will help them to develop pro-social and healthy habits around homework, personal hygiene and cleanliness, teamwork, responsibility, and independence.-Maintain consistent structure, set high expectations for at-risk students, and hold students accountable to improve their overall performance in school, in the program, and explain how this translates to the real-world.-Working with at-risk residential students one-on-one and in group settings on homework, academic skill-building, and developing positive decision making skills as well as healthy values and lifestyles.-Managing the day-to-day functioning of the residential home including meal preparation, security, basic shopping, upkeep, and budgeting.-Communicating regularly with students’ parents, families, teachers and other school staff, to ensure that students are held to high standards—academically, behaviorally, socially, and in regards to timeliness and attendance

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Washington D.C. Metro Area

-Assigned to a specific student with a learning disability (Individual Education Plan)-Accompanied student to all classes during the school day, implement the student’s behavior plan, provide individualized attention and instruction during academic periods.-Coach assigned student in social problem solving, and appropriate behavior.-Implemented supports and consequences specified in the student’s Behavior Intervention Plan.-Responded to student behavior using Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports.-Lead specific learning group within classroom.

Orlando, Florida Area

Lead Youth Counselor-Mentor, tutored and oversaw 100+ children (ages: 4-14). -Taught study methods, improvement of reading and mathematical skills.-Organized and planned events\field trips (during summer camps).-Liaison between the recreation center and the children's parents/guardians. -Linked families and children to proper resources through Florida’s Department of Children and Family Services.

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Psychology, 3.3 Gpa

Activities and Societies: -Psi Chi International Honor Society in Psychology -Dean's List Scholar -Honor Roll -Boyz of Poison Dance.

Master’S Degree, Social Work, 4.0 Gpa

Associate Of Arts - Aa, Psychology

High School Diploma, Psychology