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Justina LeBeau

Pine Ridge,SD

Summary

Dynamic Family Services Worker with a proven track record at Oglala Lakota College Head Start, enhancing parental involvement and child safety through effective crisis intervention and collaboration. Skilled in child development and active listening, I excel in fostering resilience and support within families, ensuring a positive impact on children's educational journeys.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Services Worker

Oglala Lakota College Head Start
08.2024 - Current
  • Strengthened family resilience by delivering crisis intervention services during times of heightened stress or conflict within the household.
  • Increased parental involvement in children''s education by developing collaborative relationships between families and schools.
  • Ensured child safety through thorough home visits, assessments, and coordination with relevant service providers.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the field of family services.


Teacher

Oglala Lakota College Head Start
01.2019 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
  • Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
  • Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.

Education

Associate of Arts - Lakota Studies

Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
06-2024

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD
06-2021

High School Diploma -

Pine Ridge High School
Pine Ridge, SD
05-2013

Skills

  • Professional boundaries
  • Community resources
  • Substance abuse awareness
  • Child development
  • Program enrollment
  • Case recordkeeping
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking
  • Active listening
  • Family support
  • File management
  • Group therapy

Timeline

Family Services Worker

Oglala Lakota College Head Start
08.2024 - Current

Teacher

Oglala Lakota College Head Start
01.2019 - 08.2024

Associate of Arts - Lakota Studies

Oglala Lakota College

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood Education

Oglala Lakota College

High School Diploma -

Pine Ridge High School
Justina LeBeau