JOY FOSTER
Hollis
Summary
Experienced and caring Youth Specialist with a passion for guiding children to improve their behaviors, social skills, and educational capabilities. Skilled at effectively responding to crisis situations and providing emergency support as a valuable team player. Demonstrated expertise in completing documentation, reports, and plan updates with a keen eye for detail. With 3 years of experience in this field, a systematic professional dedicated to making a positive impact on the lives of youth.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Specialist
Sheltering Arms Children & Family Service
03.2019 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: (Supervisor LSP)
- Behavior Management Excellent Communication Cultural Awareness
- (Supervisor LSP)
Youth Specialist
Office of children and family service
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Help improve the social and psychological welfare of adolescents and young adults Making sure the youths have proper medical and psychological care and maintain a healthy life Also could be considered a social worker in juvenile facilities
- Offering constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions, behaviors and words
- Observed individual behaviors and suspect actions, and reported issues to Program Directors
- Maintained safety and security of youth under care
Child Care Advisor /Direct Care staff
MARTIN DE PORRES GROUP HOME
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Assisted young adolescents by being a role model for future endeavors
- Acted as a mentor for the troubled, delinquent, or even those with psychological issues
- Enforced rules and modeled positive behaviors
- Helped blossom more social interactions by forming groups and having one on one sessions
Education
Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School
Bronx, NY06.1998
Certification - Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program
Nontraditional Employment for Women
New York, NY01.2015
Skills
- Safety awareness
- Behavior Management
- Cultural Awareness
- Crisis Response
- Youth engagement
- Positive youth development
Timeline
Youth Specialist
Office of children and family service
12.2022 - 04.2023
Youth Specialist
Sheltering Arms Children & Family Service
03.2019 - 06.2023
Child Care Advisor /Direct Care staff
MARTIN DE PORRES GROUP HOME
01.2015 - 01.2017
Certification - Pre-Apprenticeship Training Program
Nontraditional Employment for Women
Diploma -
Harry S Truman High School
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