Summary
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Kassidi Hill

Kassidi Hill

Jenison,MICHIGAN

Summary

Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) and recent graduate from Grand Valley State University with a deep-rooted passion for enhancing the well-being of individuals through recreation and therapeutic activities. Skilled in designing and implementing programs that foster physical, emotional, and social well-being, with a commitment to promoting inclusivity and holistic care.

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Edustaff
09.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success
  • Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques
  • Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.

CTRS Intern

Trilogy Health Services
04.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Created personalized care plans for residents based on their needs.
  • Provided one-on-one programs and activities for residents unable to participate in group settings.
  • Assessed individual needs of residents regularly to ensure appropriate support was provided in terms of physical, emotional, mental health care services.

Activity Leader

Kentwood Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 02.2024
  • Mentored, instructed and supervised participating youths through collaborative efforts with like-minded, creative and inspirational team members
  • Cultivated a positive environment by enforcing safety rules and guidelines during every activity session.
  • Promoted inclusivity through developing activities suitable for participants with varying abilities and backgrounds.

Summer Camp Intern

Ascendigo Autism Services
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Monitored campers during recreational activities to ensure safety and adherence to rules
  • Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding their child's progress throughout their stay at the summer camp
  • Established and built relationships with campers to ease fears in new environment
  • Assisted campers with activities of daily living (ADLs)

Dow Building Assistant

Hope College
08.2020 - 05.2022
  • Performed janitorial, sweeping, mopping, trash removal and cleaning duties
  • Responded to facility inquiries and complaints promptly to take corrective action for verified problems
  • Routinely inspected equipment for preventive and emergency maintenance needs
  • Assisted classmate journeys and contributed to a thriving educational environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy

Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI
04-2024

Skills

  • Excellent time management
  • Relationship building and management
  • Organizational abilities
  • Problem solving and creative brainstorming
  • Activity Planning
  • Adaptable

Activities and volunteer work

  • Camp Sunshine Counselor
  • JV Softball Coach, Jenison High School
  • Volunteer, High School Special Education Classroom

Certification

  • Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS) - National Council for Therapeutic Recreation Certification.
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

CTRS Intern

Trilogy Health Services
04.2024 - 08.2024

Substitute Teacher

Edustaff
09.2023 - Current

Summer Camp Intern

Ascendigo Autism Services
05.2023 - 08.2023

Activity Leader

Kentwood Parks and Recreation
06.2022 - 02.2024

Dow Building Assistant

Hope College
08.2020 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Science - Recreational Therapy

Grand Valley State University

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