Dynamic Creative Arts Specialist with over 23 years at Venture Together, fostering artistic expression in adults with disabilities. Expert in conflict resolution and compassionate dialogue, I successfully designed engaging projects and facilitated community integration, enhancing social skills and life skills for clients. Proven ability in medication documentation and individualized support.
As a Creative Arts Specialist at Venture Together for over 23 years I designed projects encouraging the development of Adults with disabilities through artistic expression in Painting, Music, Theatre & Sports.
. Conduct individualized arts & crafts sessions
. Encourage adults with disabilities to be active members of their community through jobs placement and social events.
. Collaborated with my team on seasonal theatre productions, and music concerts
. Create day trips to facilitate socialization and recreational skills
.Facilitated individual and group activities that promoted life skills and social skills
.Managed medication administration for multiple clients following strict protocols to ensure proper dosage and adherence.
.Served as a mentor for newly hired staff, sharing knowledge and expertise in the direct service professional field to ensure their success.
.Organized client schedules while accommodating individual preferences, maintaining social and work schedules of adults with disabilities.
.Responsible for food shopping, cooking, cleaning of home, and laundry.
.Responsible for facilitating all the medical appointments
Conflict resolution skills
Compassionate dialogue skills
Documentation of medications and life skills plans