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Jessica Lynch

Bedford,NH

Summary

Dynamic and patient Head Coach and Special-Needs Parent/Caregiver with a track record of enhancing adaptive athletes' achievements and personal growth with the Bedford Bulldogs, and providing dedicated, ABA-informed care personally with own daughter. Excelled in organizing, fundraising, and developing tailored behavioral plans, showcasing strong organizational skills and patience.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Head Coach Adaptive Cheerleading

Bedford Bulldogs
01.2021 - Current
  • Organized and led practices while developing adaptive athletes' skills and aided in reaching individual goals through personalized coaching, resulting in higher individual achievements.
  • Fostered a positive team environment with clear communication and motivational techniques.
  • Maintained strong relationships with adaptive athletes, peer partners, and parents for program support and success.
  • Evaluated individual knowledge, skills, and strengths, and assigned and adapted team positions to maximize talent areas and personal growth.
  • Outlined best behavioral and medical practices for adaptive athletes to remain safe while expanding their social skills.
  • Fundraised and organized a trip to the National AYC Cheer Competition in Florida for a team of 30 individuals.

Stay at Home Caregiver

Tessa Lynch
06.2010 - Current
  • Developed personalized meal plans catering to dietary restrictions while promoting balanced nutrition.
  • Enhanced Tessa's well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences while using ABA techniques.
  • Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments and errands to support Tessa's needs.
  • Facilitated social engagement by encouraging participation in hobbies, recreational activities, and community events to boost mental wellbeing.
  • Conducted ongoing assessments of Tessa's needs, adjusting care plans and behavioral plans as necessary to maintain a high level of personalized support.
  • Maintained detailed records and behavioral tracking of Tessa's progress and changes in condition to facilitate informed decision-making by healthcare providers and BCBA.
  • Strengthened Tessa's coping abilities through emotional support and ABA tools during challenging life transitions or illness periods.
  • Managed medication schedules and administration, ensuring accurate dosages of medicine and timely intake for optimal health outcomes.
  • Learned and became fluent in American Sign Language.
  • Completed weekly caregiver training hours with Tessa's BCBA to enhance and further behavioral success.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Simmons University
Boston, MA
08-2001

Skills

  • Organized
  • Patient
  • Detail Orientated
  • ABA versed

Timeline

Head Coach Adaptive Cheerleading

Bedford Bulldogs
01.2021 - Current

Stay at Home Caregiver

Tessa Lynch
06.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

Simmons University
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