Work experience
Respite Manager The Arc of Palm Beach County
05/2024-Dec 2024
- Leading Respite Care program for both In-Home and Center-Based Respite. Ensuring support for children with developmental disabilities.
- Collaborating team-members and families to address unique needs and care giving support.
- Monitor program outcomes, analyze date and implement improvement based on findings. Completion of monthly and quarterly reports for program funders.
- Fostering strong relationships with families, caregivers, and community partners.
Client Specialist The Arc of Palm Beach County 05/2023 – 05/2024
- Case Management for adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities.Creating Implementation Plans, Quarterlies and collaborating with support coordinators for Client Annual goals.
- Assist Instructors with coverage and help with client's needs such as redirecting behavior, toilet assistance and daily life skills.
- Record and call out clients for Arrival and Dismissal to Adult day training program. Transportation of clients to and from adult day training program using company van.
- Assisting the program with emergency contact and incident reporting.
Life Skills Instructor The Arc of Palm Beach County 02/2023 - 05/2023
- Teaching clients with intellectual & developmental disabilities life, social, and employment skills.
- Creating lesson plans and tracking client Implementation Plan goals.
- Assisting clients with daily life and classroom tasks.
Dependency Case Manager
Childnet
04/2022 – 10/2022
- Working to protect abused, abandoned and neglected children in the community
- Promote the safety, permanency and well being of children and families.
- Experienced in writing Judicial reports and testifying in family court.
- Conducting home visits with children, parents and caregivers to assess child safety, case permanency and well-being.
Temporary Instructor
Miami Dade County Public Schools School Terms of 2018 - 2020
- Worked with students of various grade ranges
- Worked with students that were in integrated classrooms as well as ESOL and SPED.
- Adjusted to working with school administration during the outbreak of covid pandemic and assisting with classrooms remotely.
Front Desk
FIU – Center for Leadership
06/2011 & 08/2012
- Front desk of the organization forwarding calls and greeting incomers during the summer months.
- Organized the office environment and materials.
- Scanned and organized physical documents to digital copies for the organization.
- Participated in organization meetings, gaining personal experience and knowledge.
