
Maija-liisa Penn, CNP
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About me
Human services professional passionate about education equity
Education

Purdue Global
2020 - 2022Bachelor's of Psychology Applied Behavior Analysis
Experience

John J. Wright Educational & Cultural Center Museum
Oct 2014 - Apr 2016ParaeducatorI work in Gateway Academy the autism program as a type of assistant teacher to the main teacher of the classroom. Being a support for the students and help them achieve their own personal goals to improve.

STAFFORD COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM
Apr 2016 - May 2018Behavior support assistantExperience with children with Autism and Emotional disabilities from ages 5-20.

Compass Behavioral Group
Oct 2017 - Sept 2018Behavioral Health TechnicianBehavior Support clinicanImplementing interventions for clients based on treatment plans with in the home

The Knowledge Exchange
Jan 2020 - nowCo-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerThe Knowledge Exchange is a tutoring/educational services nonprofit, we strive for education equality! My duties in the organization are marketing, recruiting, liason, operations and more!

Breakthrough Behavior is now Acorn Health
May 2020 - Oct 2022Behavioral Health TechnicianRegistered Behavior Technician

Little Leaves Behavioral Services
Oct 2022 - Nov 2023Training Specialist
Henrico Education Foundation
Nov 2023 - nowProgram CoordinatorThe Program Coordinator will oversee the administration and operations of six programs under the direction of the HEF Program Officer. They will ensure a positive, safe, enriching environment, in accordance with the Henrico Education Foundation policies, procedures, and mission with their team of Center Directors and site staff.
Licenses & Certifications

08/13/25-08/15/25 (9-5 EASTERN TIME) Virtual Public Youth Instructor Training - ID 4478324
MHFAAug 2025
Certified Nonprofit Professional
Nonprofit Leadership AllianceJan 2025
Youth Mental Health First Aid
National Council for Mental WellbeingAug 2024
Volunteer Experience
Mentor
Issued by Big Brother Big Sister Foundation, Inc. on Oct 2017
Associated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNPVolunteer and Social Media Officer
Issued by Rappahannock Climate Mobilization on Jan 2020
Associated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNPMentor and Business Owner
Issued by Leadership Team Development, Inc. on Sept 2014
Associated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNPAdult Education Program Leader
Issued by St. George's Episcopal Church on Jan 2019
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