Experience

Deaf Counseling, Advocacy & Referral Agency (DCARA)

• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Family Services Coordinator

  • Jan 2022 - Present

  Work with families who have Deaf/DeafBlind/DeafDisabled/Hard of Hearing children aged 0-8 years. Language Development, Family Mentoring, IFSP/IEP AdvocacyFamily ASL Work with families who have Deaf/DeafBlind/DeafDisabled/Hard of Hearing children aged 0-8 years. Language Development, Family Mentoring, IFSP/IEP AdvocacyFamily ASL



Toolworks

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Community Living Case Lead

  • May 2019 - Present

  --Teach functional skills to people with disabilities including meal preparation, shopping, hygiene, budgeting, safety awareness, and maintaining a clean and healthy living environment.--Instruct clients in researching and accessing community resources to reach their goals and increase independence.--Assist Program Managers with training new staff, scheduling, progress notes, and documentation.--Participate in ISP creation and planning process, new client intakes, and assessments.--Educate clients on their rights and self-advocacy.--Recognize unusual or threatening conditions related to persons with disabilities and resolve issues if necessary.--Attend meetings for clients--Go to any of their appointments; if I can't, communicate with someone who can.