Jack Gaffney
CAMP - FASD Community
Chicago,IL
1
year of professional experience
Offering genuine passion for working with children and dedication to fostering a fun and safe environment. Brings an understanding of basic child psychology and first aid, along with the ability to quickly learn and implement camp guidelines and activities. Ready to use and develop communication and leadership skills in a teaching aide role.
Work History
Camp Counselor
4 Months- Adapted activities to support communication differences, sensory needs, and participation goals.
- Monitored behavioral cues and used de-escalation techniques to maintain calm, a calm, inclusive environment.
- Assisted with personal care, mobility support, and transitions throughout camp routines.
- Coordinated with occupational therapists, speech therapists, and other professionals to incorporate therapeutic activities into daily schedules for maximum benefit.
Chapter President
1 Year- Cultivated environment of academic achievement, brotherhood, and accountability through regular chapter meetings and leadership initiatives.
- Oversaw chapter finances, managed risk protocols, and coordinated events with DePaul administration and national Sigma Chi leadership.
- Initiated philanthropic drives, community service projects, and recruitment campaigns, enhancing campus engagement and boosting membership numbers.
- Functioned as the chapter's primary liaison to the university, alumni network, and national organization.
Education
B.A. - Political Science
Skills
Special needs
Problem-solving
Effective communication
Community outreach
Event coordination
Behavioral management
Collaboration
Behavioral observation
Interpersonal relations
Non-verbal communication
Social interaction
Timeline
Camp Counselor
CAMP - FASD Community
04.2026 - 08.2026Read More
Chapter President
Sigma Chi Fraternity – Lambda Omega Chapter, DePaul University
06.2025 - 06.2026Read More
DePaul University
B.A. from Political Science
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