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Jacinda Sotelo

Chicago,IL

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Youth Care Worker

Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
Chicago, IL
12.2023 - Current
  • Facilitate weekly advocacy meetings and quarterly care planning sessions with youth and their families, setting obtainable goals for the youth, monitoring peer interactions and providing progress updates to the team, while teaching independent living skills and effective coping strategies, administering medication, and implementing crisis intervention techniques to ensure comprehensive support and personal development in the milieu

Interim Housing Staff

Sarah's Circle
Chicago, IL
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed and guided new clients through the intake processes, tracked bed availability in Excel, monitored resident movement, oversaw daily chores, provided emotional support during moments of crisis, gave daily updates of client's behavior through email, organized engaging activities for clients, and often prepared meals for up to 50 residents.

Student Worker

Univeristy of Illinois Urbana Champaign Dining Ser
Champaign, IL
03.2020 - 05.2023
  • Managed cash register operations, trained in coffee and smoothie preparation, prepared hot food in the downstairs convenient store, replenished store items, and adhered to cleanliness and sanitation protocols

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Psychology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
Champaign, IL
05-2023

Skills

  • Crisis Intervention
  • Team Approach
  • Medication knowledge and distribution
  • Mentoring
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Trauma-Informed
  • Innovated
  • Empathetic Approach

Affiliations

  • Member of The National Society of Leadership and Success at University of Illinois Urbana Champaign
  • Participant of the Office of Minority Student Affairs at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Timeline

Youth Care Worker

Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
12.2023 - Current

Interim Housing Staff

Sarah's Circle
07.2023 - 12.2023

Student Worker

Univeristy of Illinois Urbana Champaign Dining Ser
03.2020 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Interdisciplinary Psychology

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

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