Julianna Kusneske

Residential Campus-Wide Supervisor

• Provided direct supervision, leadership and performance management of staff
• Assured required documentation, paperwork, and meetings were accurately completed
• Modeled and implemented verbal and physical de-escalation skills for staff and youth
• Utilized trauma responsive plans and tools to evaluate youth progress and make recommendations
• Re-implemented an activity program to provide socialization opportunities and promote holistic care
• Developed and implemented budget, monitoring and approving expenditures for activities

Youth Development Specialist | September 2021 to June 2022

• Developed and maintained relationships with youth while ensuring safety
• Documented youth activities, behaviors, emotional responses, and progress
• Provided guidance on life skills such as communication, problem solving, and conflict resolution
• Facilitated crisis intervention services during times of distress or emergency

• Managed social media account with consistent content and tone
• Conducted canvassing activities to identify potential interest in the Covid-19 vaccine
• Coordinated events to encourage community involvement and increase awareness

• Created a positive environment with children to encourage rapport and engagement
• Maintained records of attendance, emergency information, and classroom supplies
• Enforced rules and regulations to ensure safety within the school building

• Facilitated Zoom technology for virtual learning programs for youth and families
• Coordinated travel arrangements for youth without transportation to programs
• Performed data entry tasks accurately and efficiently