Delores Tharp

Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

ad2bez@r.postjobfree.com

+1-817-***-****

Authorized to work in the US for any employer

Work Experience

Recreation Therapist

Complete Treatment LLC - Dallas, TX

September 2019 to January 2022

Plan and implement recreational activities for individuals with special needs, 1:1. Documentation each time services are provided. Annual and weekly documentation, according to client treatment plan.Subcontract work.

Recreation Therapist

Rcessibility - Tarrant County, TX

April 2018 to April 2019

Plan and implement recreational activities for mentally incompetent youth, 1:1. Documentation each time services are provided.Subcontract work.

Activity Therapist

Timberlawn Psychiatric Center - Dallas, TX

October 2013 to March 2015

Responsibilities

Worked part time with Gero, Adolescents, Psychotic, Substance Abuse, Self Harm, and Aggresion. Recreation Therapist

Scoggins Therapies - Houston, TX

August 2007 to October 2014

Provided Recreation Therapy to special needs individual in home and/or community. Work one to one with each individual. Did assessments; progress notes; and quarterlies on clients as necessary. Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, TXC, Liability Insurance; with active CPR, and TRS/TXC certification. Part time in Tarrant County. Worked part time.

Substitute Teacher

Arlington ISD - Arlington, TX

January 2007 to August 2007

Teach or create a curriculum for Pre-K through twelfth grade students; assist in maintaining an environment conductive to learing; fortify students' work ethics with positive input. Activity Director

Arbrook Plaza - Arlington, TX

December 2005 to October 2006

construct ongoing recreation for the residents; enforce safety procedures; appoint additional assistance. MHMR

Denton State School - Denton, TX

May 2005 to December 2005

Attended to the handicap and the mentally challenged; provided firm support in challenged residents daily activities; responsible for documentation that was required in a timely, accurate manner. Activity Director

VOSSWOOD NURSING CENTER - Houston, TX

July 2003 to February 2005

Planned and implemented a comprehensive program for the geriatric residents; coordinated local trips, special events, and projects; responsible for documentation that was required in a timely, accurate manner.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Therapeutic Recreation

Texas Woman's University Denton - Denton, TX

Skills

• Therapy

• Mental Health

• Documentation

• Recreational Therapy

• Special Needs

• Autism Experience

• Dementia Care

• Group Therapy

• Alzheimer's Care

Certifications and Licenses

CTRAC

January 2021 to January 2023

Qualified ceu's are taken throughout the years for recertification every 2 years by the board. Additional Information

Ø Experience with MicroSoft Office, Word and Excel, and E-Mail Ø Ability to allocate resources and manage time

Ø Great communication, supervisory and teaching skills Ø Proven writing and multi-tasking ability

Ø Profound knowledge of disabilities and health procedures

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