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Nancy Helton

Owasso,OK

Summary

Productive Houseparent with extensive experience at OBHC, fostering a nurturing environment through patience and empathy. Successfully implemented conflict resolution strategies and enhanced resident engagement, ensuring safety and well-being. Proficient in household management and documentation, contributing to improved resident outcomes and a harmonious living space.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Houseparent

OBHC
11.2023 - Current
  • Promoted a sense of belonging among residents by fostering a positive group dynamic that emphasized mutual respect, empathy, and understanding.
  • Implemented conflict resolution strategies to maintain a harmonious living environment for all residents.
  • Completed detailed documentation for each resident's file regarding behavioral observations, progress notes, and other pertinent information.
  • Enhanced the quality of life for all residents by organizing engaging activities and events to individual interests.
  • Ensured residents'' well-being by closely monitoring their physical, emotional, and mental health status.
  • Participated in training and development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the residential care field.
  • Collaborated with fellow staff members for smooth transitions and continuity of care between shifts and during changes in residence.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing effective de-escalation techniques to ensure resident safety.
  • Contributed insights during team meetings about resident needs, progress, challenges, and potential solutions.
  • Improved overall house functioning through diligent supervision of daily chores, meal preparation, and household maintenance tasks.
  • Administered medications.
  • Developed, implemented and monitored residential policies and procedures.
  • Evaluated student progress to identify areas of improvement and provide feedback.
  • Assisted residents in setting personal goals, while offering guidance on overcoming challenges to achieve desired outcomes.
  • Maintained a safe living space by conducting regular safety checks and adhering to established guidelines and policies.
  • Established a nurturing environment by developing strong relationships with residents and providing emotional support.

Houseparent

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch
07.2021 - 08.2023
  • Completed detailed documentation for each resident's file regarding behavioral observations, incidents reports, progress notes, and other pertinent information.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the residential care field.
  • Provided crisis intervention when necessary, utilizing SAMA.
  • Maintained a safe living space by conducting regular safety checks and adhering to policies and procedures.
  • Administered medications.
  • Developed and enforced safety policies and procedures to drive safety and well-being of students.

International Missionary

Baptist Bible Fellowship International
05.2005 - 07.2021


  • Encouraged community involvement in mission projects by organizing volunteer opportunities and fostering partnerships with local churches.
  • Increased awareness of global issues by sharing experiences and insights through public speaking engagements at churches, schools, and other organizations.
  • Teaching and Discipleship of women and children.
  • Organized missions groups and ministries for their involvment.

Education

Northern High School
Durham, NC

Skills

  • Patience and empathy
  • Safety and quality awareness
  • Attention to detail
  • Household management
  • Basic computer and software skills
  • Ability to think and analyze with critical observation

Timeline

Houseparent

OBHC
11.2023 - Current

Houseparent

Cal Farley's Boys Ranch
07.2021 - 08.2023

International Missionary

Baptist Bible Fellowship International
05.2005 - 07.2021

Northern High School

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