Lucie Wolfenden
Assistant Program Director at Jewish Camps USA- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Jewish Camps USA
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United Kingdom
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Travel Arrangements
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Program Director
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Aug 2022 - Present
-In charge of a 20-member ambassador group, providing guidance and support in conducting interviews in their second language and ensuring timely completion of deadlines.-Collaborate with the program director to develop innovative strategies for recruitment and retention.-Support the recruitment, training, and supervision of camp staff, fostering a positive and inclusive environment that empowers them to be role models and mentors for campers.
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Ambassador
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Sep 2021 - Aug 2022
-Through interviews, I assessed candidates' skills, qualifications, and character traits to ensure they were suitable for the job. -Represented Jewish Camps USA on campus by organising social events to advertise the camp to potential applicants.
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The Fed
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sessional Worker
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Sep 2021 - Present
-Offered a part-time position at the centre I previously volunteered at. -Supported individuals with special needs in various activities, including recreational programs, arts and crafts, life skills training, and outings during the school holidays. -Given additional responsibilities and entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in a professional manner. -Implemented behaviour management strategies and provided positive reinforcement to support individuals in developing self-regulation skills. -Assisted participants with daily tasks, such as personal hygiene, mealtime routines, and mobility, ensuring their comfort and safety. - Communicated non-verbally with children to provide comfort, encouragement and positive reinforcement. Show less
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Serve Legal
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United Kingdom
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Market Research
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100 - 200 Employee
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Auditor
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Sep 2020 - Sep 2022
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Shalom Institute
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Counsellor/Advisor
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Jun 2021 - Aug 2022
-Worked for two months at Camp JCA Shalom as an inclusion counsellor for children with additional needs (ages 7-17) and the following summer as an advisor for teenagers who needed extra support. - Created a positive and inclusive environment by encouraging teamwork, cooperation, and respect among campers, leading to enhanced social skills and personal growth. -Provided guidance and support to campers in order to help them adjust to being away from home and helped them with any issues that they had. -Developed individual plans for campers with additional needs to help them settle into the cabin and make new friends. -Designed meaningful programmes for campers, enabling them to feel emotionally safe and learn valuable leadership skills. -Received commendations from parents for exceptional communication skills and ability to create a positive, nurturing atmosphere for their children. Show less
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Koru Kids
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United Kingdom
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Individual and Family Services
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200 - 300 Employee
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Childcare Worker
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Sep 2021 - Jun 2022
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Sale Harriers Manchester
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United Kingdom
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Spectator Sports
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Student Athlete
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Mar 2011 - Sep 2021
-Middle-Distance Runner and Pole Vaulter for Sale Harriers Balanced a full academic workload with weekly competitions and daily training sessions. -Competed in numerous prestigious competitions at regional national and international levels (England National Championships, Maccabi World Games and New Balance ESAA English Schools Championships), consistently achieving top rankings and personal bests. -Awarded Daniel Sacks Memorial Reward in recognition of exceptional performance and dedication to the sport. -Demonstrated resilience and tenacity in overcoming challenges, such as injury setbacks, while maintaining focus on long-term goals and continuous improvement. Show less
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Penderels Trust and Kaleidoscope
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Manchester, England, United Kingdom
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Special Needs Support Worker
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Oct 2019 - Jan 2021
-Cared for children ages 10 to 16 in nurturing and age-appropriate ways on a one-to-one basis. -Transported children to and from school, activities and appointments. -Worked during the covid-19 pandemic, assisting the children with school work and helping them understand the rules and regulations they had to follow to be safe. -Entrusted to handle confidential situations -Cared for children ages 10 to 16 in nurturing and age-appropriate ways on a one-to-one basis. -Transported children to and from school, activities and appointments. -Worked during the covid-19 pandemic, assisting the children with school work and helping them understand the rules and regulations they had to follow to be safe. -Entrusted to handle confidential situations
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The Fed
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United Kingdom
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Special Needs Volunteer
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Nov 2018 - Nov 2020
-Organised and supervised games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development. -Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve all programme needs. -Helped the children develop skills to be able to perform everyday tasks. -Assisted with planning and fundraising responsibilities. -Organised and supervised games and other recreational activities to promote physical, mental and social development. -Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve all programme needs. -Helped the children develop skills to be able to perform everyday tasks. -Assisted with planning and fundraising responsibilities.
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Education
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University of Birmingham
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Reichman University
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King David High School Manchester
A Levels- A*AB GCSE- 3A*s 5As 1B