Experience

Emma's Torch

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Clinical Social Work Intern

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  ● Met with students on a regular basis to discuss experience with the program and to assess need for referrals to additional resources or outside organizations. ● Coordinated with various organizations, case workers, and government agencies to ensure access to basic biopsychosocial needs for economic empowerment and successful matriculation into the culinary workforce. ● Screened eligibility for applications, scheduled interviews, conducted student intakes, and presented to the program team on incoming students’ basic information, strengths, and needs before each cohort start date. ● Facilitated coursework on sexual harassment, coping skills, mindfulness, public speaking, and conflict resolution. Show less



AHRC New York City

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• Creative Specialist

  • Sep 2021 - Present

  ● Leads in-person and virtual classes in acting, dancing, and creative writing for groups of adults with disabilities. ● Develops weekly curriculum for participants across several programs around the 5 boroughs of New York City. ● Collaborates with support staff to develop and choreograph material for special projects and performances. ● Leads in-person and virtual classes in acting, dancing, and creative writing for groups of adults with disabilities. ● Develops weekly curriculum for participants across several programs around the 5 boroughs of New York City. ● Collaborates with support staff to develop and choreograph material for special projects and performances.



Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Program Coordinator

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  ● Develops and coordinates several social programs for the Adaptations Program within the Center for Special Needs. ● Facilitates monthly programs for adults with disabilities in creative areas like visual art and theater. ● Attends monthly meetings to analyze dynamics within the community and explore new program opportunities. ● Develops and coordinates several social programs for the Adaptations Program within the Center for Special Needs. ● Facilitates monthly programs for adults with disabilities in creative areas like visual art and theater. ● Attends monthly meetings to analyze dynamics within the community and explore new program opportunities.



Atlantic Acting School

• United States
• Higher Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Teaching Artist

  • Sep 2020 - Present

  ● Facilitates partnership with AHRC New York City and assists in development of curriculum for pilot program. ● Collaborates with fellow teaching artists and 15 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop characters, write dialogue, and hone artistic skills including acting, signing, and dancing. ● Facilitates partnership with AHRC New York City and assists in development of curriculum for pilot program. ● Collaborates with fellow teaching artists and 15 adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to develop characters, write dialogue, and hone artistic skills including acting, signing, and dancing.



Self-employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Nanny

  • Sep 2011 - Oct 2022

  ● Tutored children in school work, including preparation for New York State Examinations. ● Managed AM and PM routine, including: bathing, changing, and bedtime with children aged 3 months-10 years. ● Certified in pediatric and adult First Aid, CPR, and AED. ● Tutored children in school work, including preparation for New York State Examinations. ● Managed AM and PM routine, including: bathing, changing, and bedtime with children aged 3 months-10 years. ● Certified in pediatric and adult First Aid, CPR, and AED.



Best Friends Animal Society

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Coordinator of Lifesaving Support

  • Oct 2019 - Jul 2021

  ● Facilitated foster orientation, foster applications, and initial matching of animals to foster homes. ● Managed everyday medical care of up to 150 animals in foster care. ● Communicated with veterinarians, fosters, and managers to ensure the safety and happiness of all animals. ● Facilitated foster orientation, foster applications, and initial matching of animals to foster homes. ● Managed everyday medical care of up to 150 animals in foster care. ● Communicated with veterinarians, fosters, and managers to ensure the safety and happiness of all animals.