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Kathryn S. Perez

Long Beach,CA

Work History

School Psychologist Practicum Student

Long Beach Unified School District
2023 - Current
  • Consulted with teachers and parents to gain in-depth understanding of students.
  • Conducted comprehensive psychoeducational assessments to identify areas of strengths and weaknesses in students' learning profiles through PSW, RTI, and Discrepancy models.
  • Compiled and interpreted students' test results along with observations, student interviews, and information from teachers and parents to determined eligibility for special services.
  • Provided crisis intervention services, addressing emergent mental health concerns among the student population.
  • Provided individual and group counseling to a variety of students related to emotional regulation, coping skills, academic needs, and more

Fieldwork Student

Moorpark High School
2022 - 2023
  • Conducted functional behavior assessments and helped develop and implement behavior intervention plans, consulted with teachers and other staff to improve student outcomes and support teachers
  • Conducted psycho-educational assessments and evaluations on diverse and bilingual students and collected data and observational information regarding students
  • Presented test results and interpretations of data at Individual Education Program meetings
  • Provided individual and group counseling for students including topics such as: study skills, female empowerment, family issues and other individual needs


Teaching Assistant

Kester Elementary School
2021 - 2022
  • Worked with numerous teachers in preparing weekly classwork, supervising students in a variety of settings and worked with students who needed additional support.

Instructional Assistant: Behavior Interventionist

IUSD
2020 - 2021
  • Provided individualized applied behavioral and instructional support strategies and techniques while collecting and maintaining data on student behavior.

Registered Behavior Therapist

Butterfly Effects
2020 - 2021
  • Provided one on one intensive early intervention therapy to children on the Autism Spectrum
  • Collected and analyzed pertinent data per client to make sure the child's personal plan would be most effective and adapted teaching methods and instructional materials to meet students' varying needs and interests.

Teaching Assistant

Del Mar Heights Elementary
2020 - 2020
  • Collaborated with multiple teachers and a school psychologist to promote learning and provide resources for students
  • Focused on small groups and one to one connection with diverse students to teach concepts and connect themes and ideas.

Education

M.S. in School Psychology -

California State University of Northridge
05.2024

Human Developmental Sciences -

University of California, San Diego
06.2020

Skills

  • Proficient in Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Zoom, Teams, etc
  • Research experience and collaborative skills
  • Time management
  • Focus on community and outreach
  • Behavioral assessment
  • Evidence-based practices
  • Limited Spanish

Timeline

School Psychologist Practicum Student

Long Beach Unified School District
2023 - Current

Fieldwork Student

Moorpark High School
2022 - 2023

Teaching Assistant

Kester Elementary School
2021 - 2022

Instructional Assistant: Behavior Interventionist

IUSD
2020 - 2021

Registered Behavior Therapist

Butterfly Effects
2020 - 2021

Teaching Assistant

Del Mar Heights Elementary
2020 - 2020

M.S. in School Psychology -

California State University of Northridge

Human Developmental Sciences -

University of California, San Diego
Kathryn S. Perez