FLT Recruiter/Trainer

• Apr 2017 - Present

Director of Family Teaching Model Services

• Jul 2008 - Apr 2017

• Consistently recruit a large pool of Family Teaching Couple candidates, Day Teaching Counselors and Night Teaching Counselors by initiating, overseeing, and participating in all recruitment activities • Successfully evaluate and hire Family Teaching Couple candidates • Provide high quality customer service to all applicants including assuring the timeliness and effectiveness of the hiring process and ensuring a seamless transition into the organization for newly hired staff • Provide ongoing support as needed to Family Teaching Couples to ensure retention • Ensure all training for new hires is scheduled and assigned as outlined in policy and train select classes • Supervise the Family Teaching Program Manager • Ensure couples and teachers are supported to achieve certification in the Family Teaching Model • Ensure the smooth operation of 14 Family Teaching Model homes Show less

Director of Family Teaching Couple Recruitment and Retention-

• Mar 2007 - Jul 2008

• Consistently recruit a large pool of Family Teaching Couple candidates by initiating, overseeing, and participating in all recruitment activities • Successfully evaluate and hire Family Teaching Couple candidates • Provide high quality customer service to all applicants including assuring the timeliness and effectiveness of the hiring process and ensuring a seamless transition into the organization for newly hired staff • Provide ongoing support as needed to Family Teaching Couples to ensure retention • Plan and organize CLO’s two largest employee appreciation events, the annual picnic and winter banquet Show less

Business Owner/Massage Therapist

• Feb 2005 - Jul 2008

• Manage all aspects of a small business • Provide massage therapy services to clients • Manage all aspects of a small business • Provide massage therapy services to clients

Personal Care Attendant

• Oct 2001 - Oct 2005

• Provided assistance with personal hygiene skills to paraplegic • Assisted with domestic chores for person served • Provided assistance with personal hygiene skills to paraplegic • Assisted with domestic chores for person served

Extended Family Teacher

• Sep 2000 - Jun 2005

• Implemented the Family Teaching Model according to CLO’s adaptation of the Teaching Family Model– Kansas University guidelines in regard to social skill training, personal hygiene, rational problem solving, and peer and family relations for a consumer living in my own home• Provided all aspects of personal care to consumer including ensuring personal health was maintainedBehavioral Consultant/Targeted Case Manager-July 1999-Dec. 2000 • Developed behavior reduction and skill acquisition programs• Trained family teachers in behavioral analysis implementation• Ensured adequate billing to maintain funding• Provided oversight to ensure income remained intactFamily Teaching Couple-July 1997-July 1999 • Directed and assisted staff training programs for teaching counselors for a Family Teaching Model home with three consumers• Implemented the Family Teaching Model according to CLO’s adaptation of the Teaching Family Model– Kansas University guidelines in regard to social skill training, personal hygiene, rational problem solving, and peer and family relations for three consumers Show less

Behavioral Consultant/Targeted Case Manager-July 1999-Dec. 2000

• Jul 1999 - Dec 2000

• Developed behavior reduction and skill acquisition programs• Trained family teachers in behavioral analysis implementation• Ensured adequate billing to maintain funding• Provided oversight to ensure income remained intact

Family Teaching Couple

• Jul 1997 - Jul 1999

• Directed and assisted staff training programs for teaching counselors for a Family Teaching Model home with three consumers• Implemented the Family Teaching Model according to CLO’s adaptation of the Teaching Family Model– Kansas University guidelines in regard to social skill training, personal hygiene, rational problem solving, and peer and family relations for three consumers

Personal Care Attendant

• Oct 2001 - Jun 2004

• Provided assistance with personal hygiene skills to quadriplegic • Assisted with domestic chores for person served • Provided assistance with personal hygiene skills to quadriplegic • Assisted with domestic chores for person served