Natasha Tarnawa
Assistant Residential Manager at The Arc of Rensselaer County- Claim this Profile
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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American Sign Language Limited working proficiency
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Spanish Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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QPR Suicide Prevention
QPR InstituteNov, 2015- Oct, 2024 -
CPR & First Aid- Adult and Child
American Red CrossMar, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
PATH Registered Instructor
Professional Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship, InternationalMar, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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The Arc of Rensselaer County
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Residential Manager
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Jun 2017 - Present
Providing residential support services to adults with disabilities. Providing residential support services to adults with disabilities.
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Intern
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Jan 2017 - May 2017
While an intern at ARISE, I completed all necessary training to obtain my certification as a PATH, Intl. Registered Instructor. Daily job duties included teaching riding lessons to individuals with disabilities, developing individualized lesson plans, assessments, and goals for all clients, and exercising program horses. While an intern at ARISE, I completed all necessary training to obtain my certification as a PATH, Intl. Registered Instructor. Daily job duties included teaching riding lessons to individuals with disabilities, developing individualized lesson plans, assessments, and goals for all clients, and exercising program horses.
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Cazenovia College
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United States
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Education Administration Programs
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100 - 200 Employee
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Working Student- Inclusion Group
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Sep 2016 - May 2017
Cazenovia College offers an inclusion program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Participants attend the program and are involved in activities on the campus throughout the week. Full-time students organize the activities and work side-by-side with the participants. This program offers the opportunity for meaningful engagement on the college campus. Cazenovia College offers an inclusion program for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Participants attend the program and are involved in activities on the campus throughout the week. Full-time students organize the activities and work side-by-side with the participants. This program offers the opportunity for meaningful engagement on the college campus.
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Working Student and Intern
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Feb 2015 - Aug 2016
While at Nick of Time Equine, daily job duties included turnout, stall cleaning, feeding hay and grain, administering medication to horses, and checking horses for lameness and injury. I also maintained the business’ website and social media accounts, assisted with management of onsite horse shows, and scheduled clients for lessons, group trail rides, summer camp sessions, and sale horse viewings. Additionally, I instructed riding lessons for both adults and children of various abilities, assisted with summer camp operations, lead trail rides for up to seven clients per ride, and exercised program horses. Working student February 2015-May 2016, Intern May 2016-August 2016. Show less
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Blue Rider Stables, Inc.
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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Riding Instructor
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May 2013 - Aug 2015
While at Blue Rider Stables, daily job duties included instructing riding lessons for children and adults with and without disabilities, creating long and short term goals for clients, training new employees and volunteers, assisting with equine care and training, as well as serving as head instructor of inclusive summer camp program. Additional clerical work included maintenance of the business' website and client mailing lists, e-newsletter creation and distribution, and processing of client intake forms and equine health records. I was also an active member of the fundraising committee and assisted with the planning of all fundraisers including silent auctions, member dinners, open houses, and equine sponsorship programs. Show less
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Education
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Cazenovia College
Bachelor of Professional Studies, Management, Specialization in Equine Business Management -
Mount Ida College
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management