Maija-liisa Penn, CNP

Maija-liisa Penn, CNP

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Human services professional passionate about education equity

  • Education

    • Purdue Global

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

    • John J. Wright Educational & Cultural Center Museum

      Oct 2014 - Apr 2016
      Paraeducator

      I 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 2018
      Behavior support assistant

      Experience with children with Autism and Emotional disabilities from ages 5-20.

    • Compass Behavioral Group

      Oct 2017 - Sept 2018
      Behavioral Health Technician

      Behavior Support clinicanImplementing interventions for clients based on treatment plans with in the home

    • The Knowledge Exchange

      Jan 2020 - now
      Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

      The 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 2022
      Behavioral Health Technician

      Registered Behavior Technician

    • Little Leaves Behavioral Services

      Oct 2022 - Nov 2023
      Training Specialist
    • Henrico Education Foundation

      Nov 2023 - now
      Program Coordinator

      The 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

      MHFA
      Aug 2025
    • Certified Nonprofit Professional

      Nonprofit Leadership Alliance
      Jan 2025
    • Youth Mental Health First Aid

      National Council for Mental Wellbeing
      Aug 2024
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Mentor

      Issued by Big Brother Big Sister Foundation, Inc. on Oct 2017
      Big Brother Big Sister Foundation, Inc.Associated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNP
    • Volunteer and Social Media Officer

      Issued by Rappahannock Climate Mobilization on Jan 2020
      Rappahannock Climate MobilizationAssociated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNP
    • Mentor and Business Owner

      Issued by Leadership Team Development, Inc. on Sept 2014
      Leadership Team Development, Inc.Associated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNP
    • Adult Education Program Leader

      Issued by St. George's Episcopal Church on Jan 2019
      St. George's Episcopal ChurchAssociated with Maija-liisa Penn, CNP