Experience

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  The Arc of Howard County

  • United States
  • Non-profit Organizations
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Assistant Director of Community Integration Services

    • Jul 2022 - Present

    Managing Day Habilitation, community Development Services, Employment Services and Division of Rehabilitation Services at The Arc Howard. Supporting over 200 participants in living meaningful daily activities to enhance their quality of life.

  • Employment Manager

    • Sep 2018 - Jun 2022

    As Employment Manager the duties and responsibilities are geared towards helping people with intellectual and developmental disabilities achieve independent employment in the community. Responsibilities include overseeing the day to day operations of career exploration groups, those currently employed in the community and one enclave sight where a small group receives minimum wage from contracted work.

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  Fuerza LLC

  • Maryland, United States

  • MANDT Trainer

    • Mar 2018 - Present
    • Maryland, United States

    Teaching family and staff in the human health and services field on behavioral management. Using the skills taught in The MANDT system helps for safe service delivery for those with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities.

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  Richcroft Inc

  • Howard county, Maryland

  • CLA

    • Sep 2006 - Present
    • Howard county, Maryland

    At Richcroft inc I help support the successful lives of three wonderful gentlemen with intellectual disability. On weekends I help feed, bath, and plan outings in the community that these guys can enjoy. I assist with making sure their weekends go exactly or similar to how they want their weekend to go.

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  Freelance

  • Maryland, United States

  • BPS Trainer

    • May 2010 - May 2018
    • Maryland, United States

    Training staff on behavior management in the health and human services field.

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  The Arc of Howard County

  • Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

  • Job Developer

    • Sep 2017 - Jan 2018
    • Ellicott City, Maryland, United States

    Assisting Those with IDD with finding meaningful jobs placements in the community.

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  The Arc of Howard County

  • ellicott city, maryland

  • Job coach

    • Sep 2007 - Nov 2016
    • ellicott city, maryland

    As a job coach for the arc of Howard I am responsible for helping keep and maintain jobs for people with intellectual disability out in the community. I build relationships with employers, managers, and families to help the progression of all of my clients at their jobs. Sometimes I help search for jobs and transportation to ensure my clients and the capable individuals we serve are living the mission that we follow everyday which is "Employment First".