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Candace McKelvey

Willard,OH

Summary

Seasoned chaplain, homeschool teacher & student ministry wife, offering 33 years of experience in spiritual & educational care to others. Committed to creating thriving community and guiding individuals transformed by the gospel. Successful background in organizational leadership, ministry program development and mission-oriented strategic planning.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Hospital Chaplain

Bon Secours Mercy Health
10.2014 - Current


  • Navigated EPIC to document patient and family interactions.
  • Counseled and provided care to patients with life-threatening illnesses or families experiencing trauma
  • Communicated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to obtain pertinent information regarding patient's condition, family dynamics, and health care teams' understanding of need for spiritual care.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Provided spiritual guidance and direct care to residents, family members and staff.


Homeschool Teacher

HOPE Homeschool
09.1996 - 05.2015
  • Graded homework, quizzes, classwork and exams to report on progress of student achievements.
  • Organized hands-on instructional activities to supplement textbook instruction to engage and motivate students.
  • Adapted teaching methods and lesson plans to changing student needs.
  • Researched and chose appropriate curriculum to meet children's abilities and grade levels.

Community Pool Supervisor

City of Willard Ohio
05.2014 - 08.2014


  • Provided maximum pool area surveillance and response to emergencies
  • Scheduled lifeguards to provide adequate coverage
  • Opened and closed pool at designated hours of operation and made decisions for closing
  • Assisted in organizing and implementing recreational activities and programs.

Summer Teacher

Salvation Army
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Planned engaging activities and trips to bring material to life.
  • Built relationships with students, parents and team members to achieve smooth and productive program experience.
  • Fostered student curiosity and interest through creative hands-on activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Christian Education

Toccoa Falls College
Toccoa Falls, GA

High School Diploma -

South Central
Greenwich, OH

Skills

  • Family Support
  • Crisis Management
  • Spiritual care
  • Accurate Recordkeeping
  • Effective Communication
  • Lesson Planning & Teaching Strategies
  • Materials Preparation
  • Progress Reporting
  • Student Engagement
  • Scheduling Coordination
  • Assessment administration

Timeline

Hospital Chaplain

Bon Secours Mercy Health
10.2014 - Current

Community Pool Supervisor

City of Willard Ohio
05.2014 - 08.2014

Summer Teacher

Salvation Army
05.2013 - 08.2013

Homeschool Teacher

HOPE Homeschool
09.1996 - 05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Christian Education

Toccoa Falls College

High School Diploma -

South Central
Candace McKelvey