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Jody Martin

Salt Point,NY

Summary

Rehabilitation Assistant with experience in supporting individuals with diverse abilities to learn work/soft skills so that they may some day go out and achieve success on a job they will enjoy. Well versed at assessment and evaluation and committed to developing individualized plans.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Rehabilitation Assistant 2

Taconic DDSO/ Noxon Day Program
01.2018 - Current
  • Observed individuals awaiting therapy or transportation to note needs and handle situations appropriately.
  • Answered telephones and performed light clerical duties to maintain smooth operations while attending to various program needs.
  • Administered structured activities to socialize individuals.
  • Found jobs for individuals to do and assisted them to complete jobs correctly and safely.
  • Kept track of individuals hours and completed and submitted their payroll.

Development Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Noxon Day Program
07.2012 - 01.2018


  • Provide active programming with individuals throughout the program area,based on their interest.
  • Participated in general assistance with activities of daily living.
  • Participating in planning and providing community outings based on individual interest.
  • work as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted in lunch preparation and delivery of individuals proper dietary needs.
  • Assisted in leisure recreational activities, socialization and interaction.

Developmental Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Mallory IRA
06.2001 - 07.2012


  • Maintained healthy and comfortable living environment.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living.
  • Helped develop plan of care for assigned patients.
  • Transported individuals for shopping, errands and doctor appointments.
  • Transported individuals for medical and personal outings.
  • Monitored changes in individuals' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted individuals with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
10.2008 - 06.2010
  • Developed positive relationships with students, faculty and parents to support continuous rapport and communication.
  • Completed pre-trip and post-trip bus inspections and documented info in vehicle logs.
  • Transported passengers safely along prescribed routes according to tight schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining bus cleanliness with regular sanitizing and disinfecting.

Developmental Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Grant Hall
04.1993 - 06.2001
  • Guided developmentally disabled adults through customized day programs.
  • Maintained healthy and comfortable living environment.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living.
  • Helped develop plan of care for assigned patients.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

Cleaner

Taconic DDSO/ Amity Hall
10.1992 - 04.1993
  • Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
  • Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
  • Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
  • Used time management and efficient cleaning methods to meet deadlines.
  • Handled equipment, chemicals, and materials properly and with caution.
  • Cleaned and maintained lobbies, offices and other common areas in commercial buildings.

Education

GED -

Dover High School
Dover Plains, NY

Timeline

Rehabilitation Assistant 2

Taconic DDSO/ Noxon Day Program
01.2018 - Current

Development Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Noxon Day Program
07.2012 - 01.2018

School Bus Driver

First Student Transportation
10.2008 - 06.2010

Developmental Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Mallory IRA
06.2001 - 07.2012

Developmental Aide

Taconic DDSO/ Grant Hall
04.1993 - 06.2001

Cleaner

Taconic DDSO/ Amity Hall
10.1992 - 04.1993

GED -

Dover High School
Jody Martin