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Arts and crafts, meditation, nature
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Arts and crafts, meditation, nature
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Debra Stebelton

McArthur,OH

Summary

Compassionate Special Education Paraprofessional offers excellent skills in devising student strategies and monitoring classroom activities. Pursuing a similar position where a well-qualified individual understands autism spectrum disorder and learning disabilities is highly sought. To seek and maintain the full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Kinship for Gallia County

Child Protective Services Of Gallia County
06.2023 - 01.2024
  • Established relationships with community partners to ensure comprehensive support for families in need.
  • Coordinated respite care options for caregivers, providing much-needed breaks from caregiving responsibilities without disrupting stability for children involved.
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify family strengths and areas needing support, resulting in targeted interventions.
  • Improved clients' coping with routine activities such as food budgeting and rental payments.
  • Monitored progress toward service plan goals.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and policies, ensuring accurate information was provided to families.
  • Collaborated with child welfare agencies and court systems to advocate for children's best interests in kinship care arrangements.
  • Supported foster care licensing processes by providing necessary documentation related to kinship placements.

Teacher

Primrose Early Childhood Education Centers
02.2016 - 08.2017
  • Responsible for the development of critical skills in a group of prekindergarten-aged students, usually those between the ages of 2 to 5 years by Introducing science, arithmetic, language and social sciences through hands on learning.

Data Entry Temp

Robert Half Legal
03.2015 - 07.2015
  • Prepares data for computer entry by compiling and sorting information; establishing entry priorities.
  • Processes account source documents by reviewing data for deficiencies; resolving discrepancies by using standard procedures or returning incomplete documents to the team leader for resolution.
  • Enters customer and account data by inputting alphabetic and numeric information on Keyboard or optical scanner according to screen format.
  • Maintains data entry requirements by following data program techniques and procedures.
  • Verifies entered customer and account data by reviewing, correcting, deleting, or Reentering data;

Tax Preparer

H&R Block LLC
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Actively prepares and audits financial information for Federal, State and Local taxes.
  • Sale and Promotion of new products
  • Data entry sheets for audits
  • Actively involved in marketing of business and products

Notary Public for State of Ohio

06.2015 - 06.2020
  • Maintained accurate records of all documents notarized to support accurate recordkeeping and reporting requirements.
  • Proofread and edited documents for accuracy and grammar.
  • Certified and attested power of attorney documents, acknowledgments, and deeds.

Legal Case Management Specialist, Collections

Weltman Weinberg & Reis LLP
04.2015 - 06.2015
  • Prepare correspondence and legal papers such as summonses, complaints, motions, responses, and subpoenas under the supervision of an attorney or a paralegal, Handle information requests.
  • Prepare correspondence and stuff mail into envelopes.
  • Manage spreadsheets.
  • Prepare confidential and sensitive documents.

Legal Internship

Haynes Thompson Stewart Law Firm, LLC
02.2014 - 06.2014
  • Daily duties include greeting clients, answering the phone, appointment setting, trial notebook preparation and client intake.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Liberty University
Lynchburg, VA
03.2025

Associate in Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

ITT Technical Institute
Columbus, OH
08.2015

Skills

  • Claims
  • Case management
  • Legal research
  • Litigation
  • Liaison
  • Database
  • Web portal
  • Excel
  • Outlook
  • Powerpoint
  • Writing skills
  • Issue Reporting
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • Youth Advocacy
  • Art Therapy Techniques
  • Wheelchair Transfers

Certification

Notary Public, 06/01/2012, 06/30/2020

Affiliations

  • Vertical Church of Gallipolis, Ohio
  • CASA of Meigs and Gallia county

Work Availability

monday
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Quote

I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.
Thomas Edison

Organizational Involvement

  • Marketing Team of H&R Block
  • National Technical Honor Society

Assessments

  • Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence, Highly Proficient, 07/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/vckx2o7oers5wjgm
  • Medical Terminology, Familiar, 02/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/pbyn8shdutlb286z
  • Medical Billing, Familiar, 07/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/hifnbd-zufu1rd7w
  • Home Health Aide Skills, Highly Proficient, 12/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/6b336ef1b91a1c8e7091f90465d5ac97eed53dc074545cb7
  • HVAC Technician, Proficient, 01/01/2020, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/vdrifnq6g5cobavl

Timeline

Kinship for Gallia County

Child Protective Services Of Gallia County
06.2023 - 01.2024

Teacher

Primrose Early Childhood Education Centers
02.2016 - 08.2017

Notary Public for State of Ohio

06.2015 - 06.2020

Legal Case Management Specialist, Collections

Weltman Weinberg & Reis LLP
04.2015 - 06.2015

Data Entry Temp

Robert Half Legal
03.2015 - 07.2015

Tax Preparer

H&R Block LLC
11.2014 - 01.2015

Legal Internship

Haynes Thompson Stewart Law Firm, LLC
02.2014 - 06.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Liberty University

Associate in Paralegal - Paralegal Studies

ITT Technical Institute

Arts and crafts, meditation, nature

A creative and loving individual who loves the differences that others bring to the table. Meditation and nature are essential to reconnection with a person's spiritual life and are often used in behavioral health and recovery programs.

Organizational Involvement

  • Marketing Team of H&R Block
  • National Technical Honor Society

Assessments

  • Management & Leadership Skills: Impact & Influence, Highly Proficient, 07/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/vckx2o7oers5wjgm
  • Medical Terminology, Familiar, 02/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/pbyn8shdutlb286z
  • Medical Billing, Familiar, 07/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/hifnbd-zufu1rd7w
  • Home Health Aide Skills, Highly Proficient, 12/01/2019, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_to_profile/6b336ef1b91a1c8e7091f90465d5ac97eed53dc074545cb7
  • HVAC Technician, Proficient, 01/01/2020, https://share.indeedassessments.com/share_assignment/vdrifnq6g5cobavl

Arts and crafts, meditation, nature

A creative and loving individual who loves the differences that others bring to the table. Meditation and nature are essential to reconnection with a person's spiritual life and are often used in behavioral health and recovery programs.

Debra Stebelton