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Ritika

Special Educator
DELHI

Summary

Organized Special Educator successful at providing classroom and emotional structure for special needs children required to flourish in academic setting. Certified and licensed from RCI and recognized as highly qualified educator. Coordinates well with classroom teachers with supportive strategies for behavior management and lesson accommodations for students.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Special Educator

The Hans Foundation | M.N.D.P Sr. Secondary School
08.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced individualized learning plans by incorporating student interests and developing customized activities.
  • Delivered differentiated instruction to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities within the classroom setting.
  • Attended professional development workshops to stay current on innovative teaching practices in special education settings.
  • Served as a resource for other educators seeking information on specific disabilities or accommodations necessary to meet individual learner needs effectively.
  • Established strong relationships with parents and caregivers, promoting collaborative efforts for student success.
  • Monitored ongoing performance of students through regular evaluations, adjusting interventions as needed to address gaps in understanding or skill acquisition.

Internship

Fortis National Mental Health Program
07.2021 - 07.2021


  • Mental Status Examination (MSE): Assessing a patient's cognitive, emotional, and behavioral functioning through observations of appearance, speech, mood, thought processes, and judgment.
  • Psychological Testing: Administering standardized assessments to evaluate intelligence, personality traits, and emotional functioning for insights into mental health.
  • Clinical Psychology Overview: Gaining foundational knowledge in clinical interviewing, assessments, and interventions.


Internship (Clinical Psychology)

Institute Human Behaviour and Applied Sciences
11.2019 - 12.2019
  • Clinical Interviewing Skills: Conducting clinical interviews and mental status examinations to assess patient needs.
  • Psychological Assessments: Administering, scoring, and interpreting psychological tests.
  • Therapeutic Techniques: Learning various psychotherapy approaches, including cognitive behavioral therapy.
  • Understanding Disabilities & Disorders: Gaining knowledge about various disability & mental health disorders.
  • Diversity Awareness: Cultivating sensitivity to diverse backgrounds and experiences.
  • Report Writing: Writing detailed reports and documentation related to patient assessments and treatment plans.

Education

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi, India, India
04.2001 -

M.ed in Special Education - Intellectual Disability

TEERTHANKER KRD COLLEGE
Gurugram, Haryana
04.2001 -

B.ed in Special Education - Intellectual Disability

NIMH
Noida, India
04.2001 -

CTET - Qualified

CBSE
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Indira Gandhi National Open University
New Delhi, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Motivational Skills

    Creativity Enhancement

    Self-awareness

    Effective Communication

Additional Information

RESEARCH IN 2023

Conduction research project on Depression , anxiety and stress in special educators and teacher trainees working with cwsn. A Comparative study

Interests

Travelling

Exploring food places

Celerbrating learning

Timeline

Special Educator

The Hans Foundation | M.N.D.P Sr. Secondary School
08.2023 - Current

Internship

Fortis National Mental Health Program
07.2021 - 07.2021

Internship (Clinical Psychology)

Institute Human Behaviour and Applied Sciences
11.2019 - 12.2019

Master of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Indira Gandhi National Open University
04.2001 -

M.ed in Special Education - Intellectual Disability

TEERTHANKER KRD COLLEGE
04.2001 -

B.ed in Special Education - Intellectual Disability

NIMH
04.2001 -

CTET - Qualified

CBSE
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Clinical Psychology

Indira Gandhi National Open University
04.2001 -
Ritika Special Educator