Mackenzie Braak Email & Phone Number

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States

I assist Child Life Specialists with normalizing the hospital environment by creating opportunities for developmentally appropriate play, either directly or indirectly through guiding volunteers in these interactions. I am also available to help Child Life Specialists with incentive programs such as drinking or walking charts, maintain organization in.

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

During my time at Pediatrics Plus, I worked under the supervision of BCBAs to implement behavior modification curriculum to encourage development of social, cognitive, and emotional skills. This therapy was in a one-on-one setting and much of the skill mastery was done utilizing play.

Searcy, Arkansas

(400 HOURS)Promoted fine and gross motor development in atypically developing childrenProvided developmentally challenging lessons and activities to atypically developing studentsGave developmental assessments to children to ensure they were continuing cognitive, physical, and social development

Searcy, AR

Educational facility for atypically developing children. (535 hours) Duties included:Prepared developmentally stimulating activities to atypically developing children ages 0-5Ensure development of social interaction between childrenAssist Occupational, Speech, and Physical therapists with milestone development

Lennox, SD

Summer only job (750 Hours)Provided consistent care for children ages 4 weeks- 5 yearsCollaborated with co-teachers in planning educational activities and developmentally appropriate lessonsMaintained professional relationships with parents

Lennox, SD

Summer Only job (350 Hours) Planned fun and educational weekly activities Ensured safety of 30-40 children daily Encouraged pro-social behaviors during child-to-child interactions