Justina Daley
Hyde Park
Summary
Compassionate and skilled Recreation Therapist known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in developing individualized therapeutic recreation programs, implementing adaptive sports activities, and conducting comprehensive patient assessments. Excel in communication, empathy, and teamwork to foster positive outcomes for patients across diverse needs and backgrounds.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Recreation Therapist
Lutheran Care Center
Poughkeepsie
01.2005 - Current
- Developed individualized treatment plans for diverse resident needs.
- Facilitated therapeutic activities to enhance physical and emotional well-being.
- Assessed resident progress and adjusted therapies as needed.
- Encouraged participation in leisure activities that promote self-esteem and well-being.
- Maintained accurate documentation of resident care including assessments and progress notes.
- Monitored resident progress in achieving goals outlined in the treatment plan.
Job Coach/Service Planner
Rehabilitation Support Services
Poughkeepsie
06.1999 - 10.2004
- Collaborated with local employers to create job placements for clients.
- Provided ongoing support and follow-up to ensure job retention.
- Advocated for clients' needs within the community and workplace settings.
- Conducted individualized assessments of client abilities, interests, and needs.
- Coordinated client assessments and developed individualized service plans.
- Monitored client progress and adjusted services as needed.
- Conducted regular follow-ups to ensure compliance with care plans.
Teaching Assistant
Regina Coeli School
Hyde Park
09.1998 - 06.1999
- Supervised recesses and lunch periods while ensuring safety of all students.
- Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods with children.
- Created a positive, nurturing classroom environment that encourages children's exploration and curiosity.
Education
Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology
State University of New York At Albany
08.1994 - 12.1997
Associate of Science - Science
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY 08.1991 - 06.1994
Skills
- Treatment planning
- Adapted activities
- Progress assessment
- Recreational facilitation
- Documentation management
- Community advocacy
- Needs assessment
- Behavioral reinforcement
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Recreational therapy
- Therapeutic recreation
- Disability awareness
- Group facilitation
- Patient evaluation
- Skill building
- Mental health support
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Written communication
- Professionalism
- Time management abilities
- Goal setting
- Chart updating
- Multitasking Abilities
- Documentation skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
Timeline
Recreation Therapist
Lutheran Care Center
01.2005 - Current
Job Coach/Service Planner
Rehabilitation Support Services
06.1999 - 10.2004
Teaching Assistant
Regina Coeli School
09.1998 - 06.1999
Bachelor Of Arts - Psychology
State University of New York At Albany
08.1994 - 12.1997
Associate of Science - Science
Dutchess Community College
08.1991 - 06.1994
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