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Shayna Booker
City, State, Zip Code
Home: 000-000-0000 | Cell: 000-000-0000
email@email.com
Professional Summary
Energetic Direct Care Counselor with seven years of experience in a wide variety of counseling programs. Self-starter who counsels crisis intervention CPR & first aid adult development and medication administration. Specialize in mental disabilities youth programs and group home administration.
Core Qualifications
- Certified in adult development and aging
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Mental disability counseling
- Multitasking skills
- Detail oriented
Experience
Direct Care Counselor
4/1/2010 – 8/1/2013
Company Name
City, State
- Provided training and counseling to multiple clients nine of which graduated the county’s program and successfully transitioned to full-time employment and living situations.
- Cooperated with a team of staff members within the live-in facility to administer the proper care to nearly 200 clients.
- Partnered with multiple counselors rehabilitation specialists and medication experts to align clients’ goals with action plans.
Direct Care Counselor
6/1/2009 – 12/1/2010
Company Name
City, State
- Maintained a safe supportive and therapeutic environment to develop clients’ self-reliance.
- Supported each client’s personal needs and desires while training them in independent living skills.
- Collaborated with on-site physicians to create and implement a nutritional eating program.
Direct Care Counselor
5/1/2005 – 6/1/2009
Company Name
City, State
- Led group training consisting of budget skills and communication skills.
- Assisted with group home administration policies and procedures.
- Effectively entered and maintained data for client progress and for communication with relief-shift counselors.
Education
Associate of Arts – Psychology
2009
University Name
City, State
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