Stacy Schellinger
Woodbine,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Community Health Educator with a strong background in designing and implementing health education programs. Demonstrated success in addressing community health needs through collaboration, outreach, and empowering individuals to make positive behavior changes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Health Educator
South Jersey Aides Alliance
04.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with local organizations to organize health fairs, workshops, and presentations, raising public awareness on various health topics.
- Empowered individuals to take ownership of their personal health goals by offering one-on-one coaching sessions focused on behavior change techniques.
- Reduced disease prevalence in the community by promoting preventive measures and healthy lifestyle choices.
- Developed strong partnerships with healthcare providers, schools, and government agencies to maximize resource utilization for community health improvement projects.
- Planned and facilitated interactive education workshops for diverse community groups
Residential Counselor
Acenda Integrated Health
08.2019 - Current
- Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
- Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
Paraprofessional Aide
Cape May County Special Services School
09.2015 - 09.2019
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play.
- Assisted teachers in managing classroom behavior, contributing to a focused and positive learning environment.
- Monitored student understanding during lessons, providing immediate feedback to clarify misconceptions as necessary.
- Fostered a safe and inclusive atmosphere by promptly addressing incidents of bullying or other inappropriate behavior.
- Implemented behavior management strategies effectively, leading to decreased disruptions in the classroom setting.
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Cape May County
10.2008 - 04.2018
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Middle Township High School
CMCH, NJ06.2003
Skills
- Health Promotion Strategies
- Leadership Qualities
- Creativity and Innovation
- Cultural Competency
- Networking and Collaboration
- Team building expertise
- Health education expertise
Training Courses
HIV 101, HIV Disease - Basic Facts, Client Centered Counseling, Risk Reduction Counseling, HIV Counseling and Testing, HIV Testing Proficiency, Stigma Training, Cultural Competence
Timeline
Community Health Educator
South Jersey Aides Alliance
04.2024 - Current
Residential Counselor
Acenda Integrated Health
08.2019 - Current
Paraprofessional Aide
Cape May County Special Services School
09.2015 - 09.2019
Direct Support Professional
Arc Of Cape May County
10.2008 - 04.2018
High School Diploma -
Middle Township High School
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