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Kelly Castillo

Preschool
Caregiving Full time

I am a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist with a strong educational background and diverse clinical experience. I am skilled in providing individualized therapy services to students with special needs, as well as adults with physical and mental health conditions. My passion for helping others and my proficiency in various assessment tools make me a valuable asset to any healthcare team.

Skills

  • Languages: English; Spanish (Fluent)
  • Computer skills: Proficient in Special Education Information System (SEIS), Welligent - Cloud-based EHR, Microsoft Office Outlook: Word, Powerpoint, Excel, Calendar

Licenses and certifications

  • National Board for Certification Occupational Therapy (NBCOT) - Occupational Therapist Registered (OTR) Certification #466473
  • State of California — Board of Occupational Therapy (CBOT) License #23379
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) — American Heart Association - August 2022- August 2024
  • Hospital Fire and Life Safety - October 2020—October 2024

Work Experience

School-based Occupational Therapist
Los Angeles Unified School District Dec 2021 - Feb 2024
  • Collaborated with team members to provide occupational therapy services to students with special education needs
  • Developed and implemented individual therapy plans for students
  • Coordinated therapy services with healthcare providers and parents
  • Maintained detailed progress notes and attended IEP meetings

Education

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy
West Coast University, Center for Graduate Studies Dec 2018 - Mar 2021
Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology—Health Promotion
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona Dec 2013 - May 2017