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Bethany Robinson

Newark

Summary

Dynamic professional with a strong background in education and support services, notably at BOCES and Arc of Wayne. Skilled in fostering student motivation and enhancing learning techniques, I excel in problem-solving and collaboration. Committed to building confidence and achieving personal goals through tailored support and innovative strategies.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional

Arc of Wayne
11.2020 - Current
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.

Tutor

BOCES
09.2011 - 05.2023
  • Provided homework assistance using specific curriculum and materials.
  • Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
  • Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
  • Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.

Education

Certification - Massage Therapy

Finger Lakes School of Massage
Ithaca, NY
06.2011

Associates In Arts - Graphic Design And Marketing

Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY
06.2008

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Creative thinking
  • Collaboration and teamwork
  • Team collaboration
  • Creativity and innovation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Organization and preparation
  • In-person tutoring
  • Adaptable nature
  • Growth mindset
  • Confidence building
  • Homework assistance
  • Peer tutoring
  • Student motivation
  • Study skills
  • Skills development
  • Learning techniques

Timeline

Direct Support Professional

Arc of Wayne
11.2020 - Current

Tutor

BOCES
09.2011 - 05.2023

Certification - Massage Therapy

Finger Lakes School of Massage

Associates In Arts - Graphic Design And Marketing

Finger Lakes Community College
Bethany Robinson