Nishat Jafar
Highly motivated and experienced educator with a passion for teaching
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About
I am a highly motivated and experienced educator with a passion for teaching. With a strong background in teaching, curriculum development, and leadership, I am confident in my ability to drive academic excellence, foster a culture of collaboration and innovation, and inspire students and colleagues alike.
Experience
Student Counselor at KIPS Education System (2026-01 – Present)
- Providing individual psychological counseling to students focusing on academic performance, emotional well-being, stress management, and exam anxiety.
- Assessing students' learning difficulties, behavioral concerns, and motivational issues through structured interviews and psychological insight.
- Guiding students in career planning and subject selection based on aptitude, interests, and academic strengths.
- Conducting one-to-one counseling sessions with parents, discussing students' academic progress, behavior, discipline, and improvement strategies.
- Designing and delivering motivational sessions and seminars to enhance students' confidence, goal-setting abilities, and resilience.
- Helping students develop effective study habits, time-management skills, and exam strategies.
- Identifying at-risk students and implemented intervention plans to improve academic outcomes and personal development.
- Maintaining confidential counseling records in accordance with ethical and professional standards.
Lecturer - Biology at Rana Science Academy (2022-12 – 2025-03)
- Conducted rigorous quality assurance checks on the test content to ensure its validity, reliability, and fairness.
- Delivered engaging and effective lectures on Biology.
- Employed various teaching methods to enhance student engagement.
- Encouraged critical thinking and class participation.
- Developed fair and valid assessments, including assignments, tests and exams.
- Provided timely feedback on assignments and exams.
- Mentored and supervising students in extracurricular activities.
- Served as an academic advisor to students, helping them choose careers and navigate academic challenges.
Behaviour Therapist at DIMENSIONS - Center for Autism, Special Education, and Physical Rehabilitation (2024-09 – 2025-11)
- Delivering evidence-based behavioral interventions tailored to the unique needs of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other developmental challenges.
- Utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques to address emotional regulation, anxiety, social difficulties, and maladaptive behaviors.
- Developing Individualized Treatment Plans (ITPs) based on detailed psychological assessments, behavioral observations, and collaboration with families and multidisciplinary teams.
- Conducting functional behavior assessments (FBAs) to identify triggers and re-inforcers of problematic behavior and designed appropriate behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
- Providing parent training and counseling to support the generalization of therapy goals at home and enhance family engagement in the therapeutic process.
- Collaborating closely with speech therapists, occupational therapists, special educators, and physiotherapists to ensure holistic and coordinated care for each child.
- Leading social skills training sessions and group therapy programs to improve peer interaction, communication, and adaptive functioning.
Internee at DIMENSIONS - Center for Autism, Special Education, and Physical Rehabilitation (2022-07 – 2022-10)
Education
BS in Applied Psychology – University of the Punjab (2020 – 2024)
F.Sc in pre-medical – Punjab Group of Colleges (2017 – 2019)
Matric in science group – Jauhar Foundation School (2014 – 2016)