Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Other Achievements Clubs
Key Qualifications
References
Certification
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Haydan Bloomberg

Buffalo,NY

Summary

Compassionate Group Assistant for children and adults with special needs with extensive knowledge of counseling principles and practices. Adept at creating individualized treatment plans and leading group activities. Committed to creating safe, supportive environment for all participants. Skilled Special Needs Counselor with strong background helping special needs clients overcome personal challenges and cope with triggering situations. Focused on facilitating exploration of issues, developing individualized/group plans and developing important social skills.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Group Assistant

Camp Anchor
09.2019 - Current
  • Provided general direction and guidance to promote overall success of group.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Observed individuals or groups of campers in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive camp environment.
  • Interacted physically and verbally with campers throughout each day.
  • Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
  • Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging camper behaviors.

Teacher's Assistant

Jacob's Ladder
12.2019 - 06.2023
  • Assist in watching, teaching, and feeding children ages 2-4 years old
  • Maintained tidy and clean classroom consistent with safety and health standards.
  • Interacted with children one-on-one and in small groups to enhance and support learning activities.
  • Engaged and entertained children through recreational and educational activities.
  • Organized snack time and nap hours.
  • Helped lead teacher prepare instructional material and displays.

Play to Learn Facilitator

Explore And More Children's Museum
03.2023 - 05.2023
  • Oversaw children on indoor playground to monitor safety and suitability of activities.
  • Inspected equipment on each floor of museum to report any safety concerns.
  • Supported individual children and young people with special needs to integrate and play.
  • Served as role model for children by exercising appropriate decision-making and boundary-setting skills.
  • Prepared comprehensive schedules of activities and taught daily science lessons and projects.

Volunteer

Camp Anchor
07.2017 - 08.2019
  • Volunteered for 3 summers and 3 winters at a camp for special needs children and adults
  • Liaised one-on-one with campers to provide additional support tailored to specific needs.
  • Responded to emergency situations to resolve immediate safety concerns or direct appropriate personnel for resolution.
  • Helped feeding and daily living skills to support physical and emotional well-being.
  • Observed individuals or groups of campers in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive camp environment.

Education

No Degree - Psychology

University At Buffalo
Buffalo, NY
12.2023

High School Graduate -

Lynbrook Senior High School
Lynbrook, NY
06.2020

Skills

  • Child and Adult with special needs Supervision
  • Positive Reinforcement
  • Activity Planning
  • Emergency Response
  • Outstanding Communication and Interpersonal Skills
  • Camper Support and Assistance
  • Group Leadership
  • Crisis Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • American Sign Language
  • First Aid and CPR certified

Other Achievements Clubs

  • Dean's List: Fall 2022 Semester
  • Delta Phi Epsilon, Gamma Eta Chapter
  • National Honor Society
  • National Art Honor Society
  • Key Club
  • START Club
  • SCOPE Club
  • Relay for Life
  • Walk to end Alzheimers
  • Fundraisers for ANAD
  • Fundraisers for Suicide Prevention
  • Fundraisers for Mental Health Awareness

Key Qualifications

  • Babysitting, special needs and "typical" children
  • Teacher's Aid in a Preschool
  • American Sign Language
  • Cashier
  • Line Cook
  • Front Desk/People person

References

Available upon request

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified

Timeline

Play to Learn Facilitator

Explore And More Children's Museum
03.2023 - 05.2023

Teacher's Assistant

Jacob's Ladder
12.2019 - 06.2023

Group Assistant

Camp Anchor
09.2019 - Current

Volunteer

Camp Anchor
07.2017 - 08.2019

No Degree - Psychology

University At Buffalo

High School Graduate -

Lynbrook Senior High School

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