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PROGRAM DIRECTOR/INDEPENDENT LIVING INSTRUCTOR
Summary
I am seeking a position which allows me to demonstrate and utilize my knowledge of developmental disabilities, special education, learning disabilities, and Supplemental Educational Services to meet the needs of low-income community members.
Highlights
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Powerpoint, Access), Certified in CPR with AED, and FIRST AID through Feb 2016,
  • CBEST Permanent Passing Status
  • Valid CTC Substitute Teaching Credential through 2017
  • Excellent Problem Solving Skills
  • Team-Builder
Experience
Program Director/Independent Living Instructor
April 2014 to April 2015
State Of Louisiana - Coushatta , LA
  • Supervised, trained, and mentored staff, in addition to performing duties of ILS instructor listed below
  • Conducted Assessment of Clients for the program, and submitted to Alta California Regional Center
  • Communicated with Service Coordinators at Alta California Regional Center via email and attending quarterly/Annual meetings
  • Interviewed and Hired staff, performed some HR Duties related to hiring process, such as completion of w-4/I-9, reviewing timesheets
  • Wrote Monthly Progress Reports for Assigned Clients, reviewed reports for clients assigned to staff
  • Assisted Clients with Developmental Disabilities in learning independent living skills, such as cooking, cleaning, grocery shopping and med management
  • Assisted with locating housing (apartment and transitional living) for clients, some experiencing homelessness
  • Assisted with locating community resources such as parenting classes, community safety, and low-income programs
Teacher/Tutor/Private Contractor
September 2014 to Current
South Sutter Charter School/Intelligent Minds Educational Services - City , STATE
  • Provided classroom instruction for four students in Grades 2, 5, 6, and 7
  • Instructed in Math, Language Arts, Latin, Spanish, Logic, and History
  • Prepared classroom activities recommended by Charter School Education Department (History and Math)
  • Developed review materials for students based on preliminary Smarter Balance Test Results
  • Prepared work sample packets for Education Specialist, reviewed during monthly visits with Education Specialist
Program and Resource Specialist/Skills Trainer/Program Assistant
June 2000 to January 2014
United Cerebral Palsy Association - City , STATE
  • Assisted clients with a vast range of disabilities, such as Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delay, Learning Disabilities, Traumatic Brain Injury, Paraplegia, Psychiatric Disorders, and Autism by providing training in Activities of Daily Living, Work, Play, social interaction, and Leisure Skills.
  • Provided tutoring services to adults with disabilities in skilled nursing facilities (math, reading) and home based settings (fine motor skills, drivers ed., writing, money skills, banking skills)
  • Advocated for the health needs of clients with multiple health conditions such as Diabetes, COPD, and Orthopedic Impairments, coordinated care and researched insurance coverage and denials for Medi-Cal and Denti-Cal clients
  • Advocated for clients at Social Security office and prepared/responded to inquiries regarding clients level of disability from Department of Health and Human Services.
  • Prepared monthly, weekly and Daily Progress reports for clients
  • Attended People First of CA conferences, seminars on Data Collection, Behavior Modification, and Healthcare Documentation, as well as participated in Annual Autism Conference, sponsored by VMRC and Families of Children with Autism-April 2006
  • Assistant Manager for Respite Care Services, Scheduling and Supervising 15 staff, managing 80 cases
  • Data Entry into MARS database management systems
  • Assisted with interviewing, hiring, and annual performance appraisal/90 day review
  • Customer service and relations, promotion of monthly activities for clients
  • Guest Speaker for Supported Life Institute- October 2013
Tutor
October 2009 to Current
Club Z! In Home Tutoring - City , STATE
  • Provided in home tutoring to children, ages 2nd grade to high school, with and without special needs, in accordance with No Child Left Behind Standards.
  • Functioned independently as a tutor, in Math and Language Arts furnishing own travel to homes throughout the Stockton and Lodi Areas
  • Completed required program documentation, such as Weekly Tutor Reports, Student Attendance Records, and Midterm Progress Reports
Education
Bachelor of Arts : Diversified Liberal Studies, 2009University of the Pacific - City, State, United States

University of the Pacific Bachelor of Arts, Diversified Liberal Studies (June 2009) Honors Graduate Lifetime member, Alpha Lambda Sigma Honor Society Osher Re-Entry Scholarship for Adult Learners

MPH : Public HealthBenedictine University - City, State, United States

Benedictine University Online MPH Program


Currently completing coursework in Public Health with emphasis on promotion and education

Accomplishments
  • Honors Graduate
  • Lifetime member, Alpha Lambda Sigma Honor Society
  • Osher Re-Entry Scholarship for Adult Learners
Certifications

CPR and First Aid

California Drivers License (Class C)

California Substitute Teaching Credential valid through 2017

Commission on Teacher Credentialing Certificate Of Clearance

Languages

English (Fluent)

Spanish (basic speaking, reading, and speaking)

Latin (basic proficiency as required for teaching)

Professional Affiliations
Lifetime member, Alpha Lambda Sigma Honor Society
Presentations

Attended People First of CA conferences, seminars on Data Collection, Behavior Modification, and Healthcare Documentation, as well as participated in Annual Autism Conference, sponsored by VMRC and Families of Children with Autism-April 2006


Supported Life institute Keynote Speaker

Skills

Client Relations, Customer Service, Data Collection, Data Entry, Database Management, Disability, Documentation, Interviewing, Performance Appraisal, Receptionist, Scheduling, Training,CPR and First Aid, Excel, Microsoft Office, Ms Office, Outlook, Public Health

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School Attended

  • University of the Pacific
  • Benedictine University

Job Titles Held:

  • Program Director/Independent Living Instructor
  • Teacher/Tutor/Private Contractor
  • Program and Resource Specialist/Skills Trainer/Program Assistant
  • Tutor

Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts : Diversified Liberal Studies , 2009
    MPH : Public Health

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