SHANIECE CLARK
Garden City GA,United States
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Chaplain skilled in helping many individuals simultaneously in fast-paced environments while remaining calm and composed. A trauma informed Spiritual Care provider committed to working with emotional needs of others. Offering empathy, patience and commitment to keeping information confidential.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Chaplain
Memorial University Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
- Communicated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to obtain pertinent information regarding patient's condition, family dynamics and health care teams' understanding of need for spiritual care.
- Counseled and provided care to patients with life-threatening illnesses to help families respond effectively to approaching death of loved one.
- Visited and counseled patients, families and staff concerning death and dying by providing direct spiritual care.
- Resolved crisis and emotional issues through empathy, support, prayer and scripture.
- Supplied spiritual care for diverse religious needs of patients, family and staff such as grief and bereavement support.
- Conducted religious sacraments for sick patients and family members.
Hospice Chaplain PRN
Hospice Savannah
09.2023 - Current
- Communicated with interdisciplinary healthcare team to obtain pertinent information regarding patient's condition, family dynamics and health care teams' understanding of need for spiritual care.
- Counseled and provided care to patients with life-threatening illnesses to help families respond effectively to approaching death of loved one.
- Visited and counseled patients, families and staff concerning death and dying by providing direct spiritual care.
- Resolved crisis and emotional issues through empathy, support, prayer and scripture.
- Supplied spiritual care for diverse religious needs of patients, family and staff such as grief and bereavement support.
Chaplain Resident
NOVANT HEATH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Created and used spiritual assessments for crisis management, intervention, bereavement and chemical dependency.
- Delivered individualized approaches considering situational and population-specific needs.
- Initiated crisis assessment and intervention skills in emergency situations.
- Counseled employees requesting emotional or spiritual support.
- Created consistent and sustainable solutions using well-grounded approaches.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
- Applied knowledge regarding crisis interventions to assist in emergency situations.
- Participated in didactic sessions and education seminars.
Early Intervention Care Coordinator/Health Homes Care Manager
LIBERTY RESOURCES
02.2022 - 08.2022
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
- Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
- Created customized care plans, and Individualized Family Service plans .
PAX Partner
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES PAX GOOD BEHAVIOR GAME
11.2020 - 02.2022
- Provide support to the exchange program team on student supervision cases that involve medical issues, mental health issues, disciplinary issues, or ongoing adaptation issues that have not resolved after initial interventions from the student’s local coordinator and regional director.
- Provide support to students, host families, and local coordinators on student medical and insurance related issues, helping students to locate participating providers and navigate the insurance claims process in complex medical cases.
- Manage disciplinary and other supervision cases to resolution; gather relevant information from all parties involved, coordinating efforts with other team members; prepare recommendations consistent with program policies and regulatory requirements; document decisions accurately and ensure student case files and other records are properly maintained and organized.
Promise Zone Specialist
COORDINATED CARE SERVICES
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Observe students and strategically prepare and manage clinical analysis of individuals and their progress in conjunction with formulate behavior goals.
- Establish a positive relationship with parents through IEP meetings and teacher web page.
- Provide task assessments, implement restorative practices and trauma informed behavior interventions and techniques and record and graph client s progression on a weekly basis.
Wavier Service Provider
ELMCREST BRIDGES TO HEALTH
03.2016 - 11.2017
- Provide training to participants in community settings which may include that of medical appointments, food stores and/or other essential events. Training must be directly related to the participant’s goal plan with the outcome being that of skill development.
- Develop and implement Detailed Goal Plans derived from the functional assessment by meeting with each participant as indicated in their service plan and monitoring progress on goals.
Paraprofessional
SOUTH-SIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
11.2015 - 11.2016
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation.
Respite Provider
ELMCREST CHILDREN'S CENTER CASEY'S PLACE
10.2015 - 03.2016
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Maintained safe working environment through prevention of accidents, preservation of equipment and achievement of safe working practices.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
- Reported changes in resident condition and health to resident care manager.
Early Childhood Teacher
PEACE INC. EARLY HEAD START/ HEAD START
08.2013 - 11.2015
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Toddler Teacher
LITTLE LUKE'S
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
- Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
Early Childhood Teacher
CHILD TIME
06.2013 - 08.2013
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Early Childhood Teacher
CAB HORSE COMMONS
01.2011 - 09.2011
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
- Consulted with parents to build and maintain positive support networks and support continuing education strategies.
- Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance.
- Maintained well-controlled classrooms by clearly outlining standards and reinforcing positive behaviors.
Education
Masters of Divinity -
Grand Canyon Theological Seminary
Phoenix, AZ09.2021
Master of Education - Teaching and Learning Principles of Critical Pedagogy
SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE
Saratoga Springs, NY06.2017
Certification - INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI TEACHING CREDENTIAL
North American Montessori Center
01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Early Childhood
SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE
06.2013
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
SUNY ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Syracuse, NY01.2011
Skills
- Crisis Management
- Family Support
- Sacraments Administration
- Spiritual Care
- Interfaith understanding
- Conflict resolution
- Crisis intervention
- Active listening
- End-of-life care
- Spiritual Guidance
Ministry Roles
- Pastoral Visitor, Crouse Hospital, 736 Irving Ave, Syracuse, NY, 13210, 2018-2019
- Lay Eucharistic Minister/Visitor, Grace Episcopal Church, 819 Madison St., Syracuse, NY, 13210, 2019-2021
- Chaplain, Hillbrook Detention Center, 4949 Velasko Rd., Syracuse, NY, 13215, 2019-2020
- Volunteer, Jail Ministries Park Central Presbyterian Church, 504 E. Fayette St., Syracuse, NY, 13202, 09/1/21-08/5/21
- CPE Student/Intern, St. Joseph's Hospital, Prospect Ave., Syracuse, NY, 13203, 01/2022-05/2022
- Lay-Leader, Isaiah's Table, 223 Marcellus St., Syracuse, NY, 13203, 2019-Currently
Timeline
Staff Chaplain
Memorial University Medical Center
09.2023 - Current
Hospice Chaplain PRN
Hospice Savannah
09.2023 - Current
Chaplain Resident
NOVANT HEATH NEW HANOVER REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
08.2022 - 08.2023
Early Intervention Care Coordinator/Health Homes Care Manager
LIBERTY RESOURCES
02.2022 - 08.2022
PAX Partner
CONTACT COMMUNITY SERVICES PAX GOOD BEHAVIOR GAME
11.2020 - 02.2022
Promise Zone Specialist
COORDINATED CARE SERVICES
11.2016 - 11.2020
Wavier Service Provider
ELMCREST BRIDGES TO HEALTH
03.2016 - 11.2017
Paraprofessional
SOUTH-SIDE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
11.2015 - 11.2016
Respite Provider
ELMCREST CHILDREN'S CENTER CASEY'S PLACE
10.2015 - 03.2016
Toddler Teacher
LITTLE LUKE'S
06.2015 - 08.2015
Early Childhood Teacher
PEACE INC. EARLY HEAD START/ HEAD START
08.2013 - 11.2015
Early Childhood Teacher
CHILD TIME
06.2013 - 08.2013
Early Childhood Teacher
CAB HORSE COMMONS
01.2011 - 09.2011
Masters of Divinity -
Grand Canyon Theological Seminary
Master of Education - Teaching and Learning Principles of Critical Pedagogy
SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE
Certification - INTERNATIONAL MONTESSORI TEACHING CREDENTIAL
North American Montessori Center
Bachelor of Science - Administration of Early Childhood
SUNY EMPIRE STATE COLLEGE
Associate of Applied Science - Early Childhood Education
SUNY ONONDAGA COMMUNITY COLLEGE
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