Desiree LeBeau
Mechanicsburg,PA
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in individualized support and special education. Known for exceptional empathy and organizational skills, committed to helping students and residents achieve their goals.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Educational Assistant
Cumberland Valley School District
Mechanicsburg, Pa
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted students with learning materials and provided individual support.
- Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
- Helped students develop study skills such as note taking, time management, and organization techniques.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
Residential Supervisor
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
Carlisle, Pennsylvania
05.2024 - 05.2025
- Supervised daily activities of individuals with disabilities in residential settings.
- Coordinated staff schedules to maintain adequate coverage for residents' needs.
- Assisted residents with daily living skills to promote independence.
- Monitored resident activities to ensure compliance with program regulations.
- Conducted regular inspections of living areas to identify potential hazards or maintenance issues.
- Supervised staff members in the performance of their duties.
- Participated in monthly training sessions designed to enhance knowledge base related to services provided by the agency.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation on all resident activities.
- Assisted with the development and implementation of service plans for residents.
Educational Assistant
Cumberland Valley School District
Mechanicsburg, Pa
11.2021 - 05.2024
- Provided individualized instruction for special needs students according to their IEPs.
- Helped students develop study skills such as note taking, time management, and organization techniques.
- Attended faculty meetings and parent conferences as needed.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to teachers and parents.
- Supported students throughout academic instruction and assignments.
- Provided one-on-one support to students requiring additional assistance with assignments.
- Assisted students with special needs in completing tasks and understanding material.
Program Specialist
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
Carlisle , Pa
10.2017 - 05.2021
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance service delivery and resident outcomes.
- Trained new staff on policies, procedures, and best practices of care.
- Developed positive relationships with clients by providing emotional support and encouragement.
- Monitored client behaviors, documented progress and reported any changes to the supervisor.
- Provided support to individuals with developmental disabilities in a residential setting.
- Encouraged independence among clients while assisting them in making informed decisions about their lives.
- Attended trainings related to disability services in order to stay current with best practices.
- Maintained accurate records of client services provided, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Assisted clients with daily living skills such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, laundry.
- Ensured that client rights were respected at all times while maintaining confidentiality.
Vocational Case Manager
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
Mechanicburg, Pa
05.2016 - 10.2017
- Maintained detailed records on all client contacts, progress notes, reports and other documents related to case management activities.
- Assessed clients' skills, abilities, interests and career goals using a variety of assessment tools.
- Provided case management services to individuals with disabilities and other barriers to employment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA05-2016
Skills
- Individualized support and special education
- Case management and documentation
- Workload management
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Meeting planning and coordination
- Appointment scheduling and time management
- Staff scheduling procedures
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Educational Assistant
Cumberland Valley School District
05.2025 - Current
Residential Supervisor
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
05.2024 - 05.2025
Educational Assistant
Cumberland Valley School District
11.2021 - 05.2024
Program Specialist
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
10.2017 - 05.2021
Vocational Case Manager
The Arc of Cumberland and Perry Counties
05.2016 - 10.2017
Associate of Arts - Human Services
Harrisburg Area Community College
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