Anitra Brock
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Compassionate Youth Care Worker with 5-6-year background working with children and as companion in order to prevent risky behaviors. Adept at preparing, completing daily accurate reports and implementing various behavior modification techniques. Communicative and reliable with commitment to fostering environment which facilitates learning and behavioral management of youth.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Care Worker
Carson Valley Children's Aid
Flourtown, PA
10.2023 - Current
- Developed and implemented individualized plans to meet the needs of youth in care.
- Provided crisis intervention services, including de-escalation techniques to ensure safety for all involved.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, progress notes, and incident reports.
- Participated in meetings with other staff members to discuss client progress, treatment plans, and goals.
- Monitored the physical environment to ensure safety of clients and staff.
- Collaborated with families, schools, mental health providers, probation officers and other stakeholders regarding youth's progress and wellbeing.
Direct Care Worker
Homewell Senior Care
Philadelphia, PA
06.2019 - 10.2024
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Assisted clients with daily activities, including meal preparation and medication administration.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Behavioral Health Technician
Belmont Behavioral Hospital
Philadelphia, PA
02.2022 - 07.2023
- Assessed patient behavior, reactions and responses to treatment plans.
- Developed individualized therapeutic plans for patients based on their mental health needs.
- Observed patients' behaviors during recreational activities and outings.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress and treatments received.
- Encouraged positive interactions between other Behavioral Health Technicians and clients and patients.
- Enforced rules and regulations pertaining to client and patient care while maintaining a safe environment.
Paratransit Driver
Healthfleet Ambulance
Philadelphia, PA
08.2021 - 03.2022
- Transported passengers with physical and mental disabilities in a safe and timely manner.
- Ensured proper operation of vehicle before each trip, including safety checks.
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting the vehicle as needed.
- Maintained records of trips completed, miles driven, fuel consumption and other pertinent information for reporting purposes.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arise Academy Charter High School
Philadelphia, PA06-2013
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Harcum College
Bryn Mawr, PASkills
- Child Development Support
- Childcare
- Adolescent Counseling
- Youth Supervision
Timeline
Youth Care Worker
Carson Valley Children's Aid
10.2023 - Current
Behavioral Health Technician
Belmont Behavioral Hospital
02.2022 - 07.2023
Paratransit Driver
Healthfleet Ambulance
08.2021 - 03.2022
Direct Care Worker
Homewell Senior Care
06.2019 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Arise Academy Charter High School
Some College (No Degree) - Criminal Justice
Harcum College
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