Joel Hernandez

Life Skills Coach at Institute for Educational Achievement
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fair Lawn, New Jersey, United States, JE
Languages
  • Spanish Elementary proficiency
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • Education Management
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Life Skills Coach
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      Coached individuals with autism on daily living skills, including cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene. Developed and implemented individualized plans to support each person's goals and needs. Facilitated group activities to promote socialization and community integration. Facilitated job readiness classes to prepare individuals for employment opportunities. Worked with community partners to identify job opportunities and develop job leads for clients. Supported individuals in maintaining employment by teaching workplace communication, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution skills. Show less

    • United States
    • Medical Practices
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Behavioral Assistant
      • Mar 2022 - Present

      As a skilled and compassionate Behavioral Assistant, I am dedicated to helping individuals with behavioral challenges achieve their goals and improve their quality of life. With a year of experience working at Making a Difference in Young Teens and Young Adults, I am committed to utilizing my expertise in behavior modification techniques and strategies to support clients and their families. In my role, I work closely with licensed behavior analysts or mental health professionals to develop individualized behavior plans and interventions. I am skilled in using a range of behavior modification techniques to teach new behaviors, coping skills, and social skills, as well as to manage emotions and responses to triggers. As a behavioral assistant, I am passionate about helping individuals with behavioral challenges reach their full potential. I am a patient and empathetic listener, and I enjoy building positive relationships with my clients and their families. I am skilled in tracking progress and taking data on behavior, and I am adept at communicating with other professionals to ensure that my clients receive the best possible care. If you are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Assistant, please feel free to reach out to me. I am always seeking new opportunities to support individuals with behavioral challenges and make a positive impact on their lives. Show less

  • Spectrum Healthcare Inc
    • 74 Pacific Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07304
    • GPRA State Data Collector/Counselor Intern
      • Jul 2021 - Mar 2023

      I currently collect intake data for mainly opioid-addicted clients. I coordinate and conduct the orientation group presentation for new clients. Lastly, I was sponsored by my employer to obtain my CADC license and I am currently, working with a caseload. I currently collect intake data for mainly opioid-addicted clients. I coordinate and conduct the orientation group presentation for new clients. Lastly, I was sponsored by my employer to obtain my CADC license and I am currently, working with a caseload.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cashier Assistant
      • Aug 2020 - Aug 2021

      ● Trained to use the register and various other equipment that are utilized in other departments ● Assist customers and assuring quality service is provided ● Assist other employees in the different department throughout the store ● Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store ● Committed to overtime, to assist other members in different sections. ● Trained to use the register and various other equipment that are utilized in other departments ● Assist customers and assuring quality service is provided ● Assist other employees in the different department throughout the store ● Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store ● Committed to overtime, to assist other members in different sections.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Seasonal Sales Associate
      • Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

      ● Focused on large technology sales and solving minor technological issues ● Demonstrated use and care of large and expensive quantity merchandise ● Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store ● Committed to overtime, to assist other members in different sections. ● Learned more than just my section which includes: Fresh produce, Display rotations, Baggage Assistance, and Device Returns ● Focused on large technology sales and solving minor technological issues ● Demonstrated use and care of large and expensive quantity merchandise ● Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store ● Committed to overtime, to assist other members in different sections. ● Learned more than just my section which includes: Fresh produce, Display rotations, Baggage Assistance, and Device Returns

  • Biagio's Ristorante
    • 299 Paramus Rd, Paramus, NJ 07652
    • Banquet Captain
      • Oct 2016 - Oct 2019

      - Financial assistant to the office directors - Utilized leadership skills to manage events and servers - Managed scheduling and social media concerning the company - Provided service to a variety of guests - Designed and set up rooms according to themes - Financial assistant to the office directors - Utilized leadership skills to manage events and servers - Managed scheduling and social media concerning the company - Provided service to a variety of guests - Designed and set up rooms according to themes

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Apr 2016 - Oct 2016

      - Developed positive customer relationships while adhering to their questions and concerns - Maintained records related to sales; demonstrated use and care of merchandise - Stocked shelves and supplies - Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store - Developed positive customer relationships while adhering to their questions and concerns - Maintained records related to sales; demonstrated use and care of merchandise - Stocked shelves and supplies - Prioritized organizing racks and shelves in order to maintain the visual appeal of the store

    • Canada
    • Personal Care Product Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Sales Associate
      • Oct 2015 - Jan 2016

      - Provided all customers with the necessary assistance - Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices - Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area - Provided all customers with the necessary assistance - Maintained knowledge of current sales and promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges and security practices - Completed all cleaning, stocking and organizing tasks in assigned sales area

  • All Bright Center
    • 9-10 Saddle River Rd, Fair Lawn, NJ 07410
    • Camp Counselor
      • Apr 2014 - Aug 2015

      - Supervised and tutored children from grades K-8 - Cleaned and organized classrooms - Supervised and tutored children from grades K-8 - Cleaned and organized classrooms

Education

  • Montclair State University
    Bachelor's Degree, Psychology
    2018 - 2020
  • Bergen Community College
    Associate of Arts - AA, Psychology
    2016 - 2018
  • Fair Lawn High School
    High School Diploma
    2011 - 2015

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