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Brenda Wilson

Warrensville Heights,OH

Summary

Responsible Youth Specialist skilled in implementing behavior, safety and developmental plans. Collaborate effectively with team members, children and families to provide comprehensive service to 11 individuals. Concerned Youth Care Worker experienced in working with children and youth ranging from early childhood through teenagers. Adept at completing home inspections and guaranteeing adolescents are safe and well taken care of. Coping with crisis situations and empathizing with juveniles from different backgrounds. Talented in developing and implementing core plans to meet individualized needs of children and young adults.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Care Specialist

Bellefaire JCB
06.2024 - Current
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development.
  • Facilitated group sessions and provided one-on-one support.
  • Enhanced communication skills by facilitating workshops focused on active listening, constructive feedback, and respectful dialogue.
  • Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors, and words.

Therapeutic Program Worker

Warrensville Developmental Center
04.2021 - 04.2024
  • Evaluated effectiveness of implemented therapeutic approaches recommending changes when necessary.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and their families through open communication channels to foster trust and collaboration in the therapeutic process.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of patient information adhering to HIPAA guidelines and organizational policies.
  • Improved patient engagement in therapy sessions by incorporating relevant activities and materials tailored to their interests.
  • Monitored patient progress closely, adjusting treatment strategies as needed for optimal outcomes.

Child Care Provider

Palmdale Residential
01.2008 - 03.2017
  • Developed strong relationships with families, providing regular updates on child progress and establishing trust.
  • Developed age-appropriate activities and crafts to engage children.

Education

No Degree - Medical Secretary

Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants
Cleveland, OH
01.2012

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School
15320 Euclid Ave
06.1986

Skills

  • Positive Youth Development
  • Youth engagement
  • Safety awareness
  • Safety understanding

Timeline

Youth Care Specialist

Bellefaire JCB
06.2024 - Current

Therapeutic Program Worker

Warrensville Developmental Center
04.2021 - 04.2024

Child Care Provider

Palmdale Residential
01.2008 - 03.2017

No Degree - Medical Secretary

Cleveland Institute of Dental-Medical Assistants

High School Diploma -

Shaw High School
Brenda Wilson