
As an Advocate and Educator for 25 years I'm looking to growing by bridging the gap between developmental challenges and successful milestones. I believe as a Family Support Specialist I will be looking forward to providing resources to these families. This in turn will help the parent and the child. I am ready to help Frank D. Lanterman team achieve these company goals.
Provide individual nutritional,breastfeeding/chestfeeding, and health education to WIC Program participants, and counsel participants utilizing motivational interviewing and other participant centered education (PCE) techniques as appropriate.
Refer WIC Program participants or parents/guardians as appropriate to the Nutrition Assistant or Degreed Nutritionist, Breastfeeding Peer Counselor/ Nutrition Assistant, and Community Health and Social Service agencies, according to agency protocols.
Enter data in the Women, Infants,and Children (WIC) Web Information System Exchange (WIC WISE) database according to established policies and procedures.
Facilitate group nutrition,breastfeeding/chestfeeding, and health education sessions for WIC program participants, and breastfeeding/chestfeeding support group, utilizing appropriate PCE techniques.
Implemented Early Child Development screening activities and provide direct assistance and referrals to participants with child development concerns.
Collaborate with Regional Center,Lanterman,and LAUSD.
Entered Ages & Stages Questionnaire(ASQ) forms in ASQ online Database
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess child progress and implement effective interventions.
Facilitated engaging educational activities that fostered social, emotional, and cognitive development in children.