JJDYS1 at Department of Youth Services (DYS)
- Monitor youth conduct and behavior to maintain safety and prevent disturbances or self-harm.
- Supervise and support youth in daily activities while ensuring compliance with agency policies and procedures.
- Provide advocacy, encouragement, and mentorship to assist youth with personal growth and successful community re-entry.
- Conduct supervision rounds, head counts, security checks, and visitor/youth searches.
- Assist youth in developing coping, social, and life skills through structured guidance and daily interaction.
Student Support (Grades 6–9) at William R. Peck Middle School
- Maintain a safe and controlled environment for students and staff.
- Monitor hallways and common areas to prevent conflicts and ensure safety.
- Respond quickly to behavioral incidents using de-escalation techniques.
- Collaborate with administration and staff to address safety concerns.
- Document incidents and maintain accurate reports.
Student Management Official at Holyoke Community Charter School
- Established clear behavioral expectations and school-wide accountability standards.
- Built positive and professional relationships with students, staff, and families.
- Reinforced positive behavior through recognition and consistent behavioral interventions.
- Maintained a structured environment that promoted student focus, safety, and responsibility.
- Assisted with conflict resolution and de-escalation strategies when addressing student behavior concerns.
Mental Health Counselor at Providence Behavioral Hospital
- Monitored and supported youth ages 6–18 with emotional and behavioral challenges.
- Led therapeutic activities and collaborated with treatment teams to support client goals.
- Implemented safety interventions when necessary to maintain a secure environment.
Direct Care Staff at The Center for Human Development (CHD)
- Supported individuals with multiple disabilities in activities of daily living.
- Provided companionship, emotional support, and life skills training.
- Encouraged independence while promoting a safe and supportive environment.
- Served as a positive role model while assisting individuals with community integration.
Lead Student Interventionist at The Center School
- Developed and implemented intervention plans for students with behavioral challenges.
- Coordinated with counselors, teachers, administrators, and parents to support student success.
- Monitored and evaluated intervention strategies to improve student outcomes.
- Analyzed student performance and behavioral data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
- Facilitated communication between staff, students, and families.
- Assisted in developing school policies and promoting a positive school culture.
Residential Correctional Officer at Hampden County Sheriff's Department
- Maintained order and security within the correctional facility by enforcing institutional policies and procedures.
- Supervised inmates during daily activities and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Managed conflicts and negotiated resolutions to prevent violence and maintain safety.
- Encouraged positive behavior and participation in educational and vocational programs.
- Prepared incident reports and documented inmate behavior as required.
