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Shaun Bernatchy

Plainfield,VT

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Engagement Assistant

Easterseals Of VT
Barre, VT
10.2021 - Current

Supervise parent- Child contact

Attend/ and or facilitate meetings as it pertains to parent-child contact

Therapeutic Foster Parent

DCF
Barre, VT
03.2002 - 09.2021
  • Cared for medically fragile children in need of extensive support. Majority of children were infants dependant on illicit substances
  • Worked with birth families to help support reunification
  • Transported kids to mandated therapy, extracurricular activities and medical appointments.
  • Assisted children through recovery from difficult home or school situations.
  • Reduced problem behaviors with positive reinforcement and supportive techniques.
  • Taught older children about money, driving and other important life skills.

Family Support Person

Good Beginnings Of Central VT
Montpelier, VT
03.2014 - 08.2021

* Cared for needy babies in the nursery at Central VT Medical Center

* Worked with families, in their homes, one on one, for 12 weeks to help them acclimate and adjust to having a newborn, including families struggling with substance abuse, addictions, poverty, and mental illness.

Dental Hygienist

Associates In Periodontics
Barre, VT
05.2005 - 05.2007
  • Designed dental report card that explained patients' dental health status and treatment plans.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Educated patients on importance of oral hygiene and demonstrated techniques for flossing and brushing.
  • Improved and developed knowledge through continuing education courses and seminars.
  • Oral prophylaxis, fluoride treatments
  • administration of of injectable anesthetic

Registered Dental Hygienist

Forest Family Dentistry
Montpelier, VT
03.1999 - 05.2005
  • Applied fluoride and dental sealants to protect patients' teeth from decay.
  • Captured patients' dental radiographs and provided to dentist for interpretation and diagnosis.
  • Designed dental report card that explained patients' dental health status and treatment plans.
  • Screened patients for signs of oral cancer, lesions or disease by visually and manually inspecting mouth and gums.
  • Coordinated hygiene inventory management by tracking supplies, placing orders and verifying receipt of items.
  • Cared for patients with special needs by providing education related to specific procedures and communicating with caregivers.

Education

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
05.1993

Associate of Science - LPN/Medical Assistant

Becker College
Worcester, MA
05.1987

Timeline

Family Engagement Assistant

Easterseals Of VT
10.2021 - Current

Family Support Person

Good Beginnings Of Central VT
03.2014 - 08.2021

Dental Hygienist

Associates In Periodontics
05.2005 - 05.2007

Therapeutic Foster Parent

DCF
03.2002 - 09.2021

Registered Dental Hygienist

Forest Family Dentistry
03.1999 - 05.2005

Associate of Science - Dental Hygiene

University of Vermont

Associate of Science - LPN/Medical Assistant

Becker College
Shaun Bernatchy