Kyah Tarver
ad4gmm@r.postjobfree.com
Seeking a challenging full time position while gaining valuable work experience. Work Experience
Youth Development Specialist
Sheltering Arms Children & Family Services Inc - New York, NY April 2021 Current
Worked in NSP, NSD, Group home facilities, Duties included assistant with driving back-and-forth to court, school/facility conducted hourly room checks gave out medication documented in logbook counseling youth as needed made sure youth is complying with facility rules assistant in daily phone calls with youth family members/lawyers
Youth Counselor
Postgraduate Center For Mental Health - New York, NY April 2015 to January 2018
Worked in a residential facility with hard to place youth. Duties included: Maintaining a safe and secure facility, attending staff meetings and training, conducting hourly room checks, cooking meals, giving out medication, did hourly facility walk through, made sure residents were complying with facility rules,
Documented in logbook, Intervene in crisis situations. Supervisor
Pure Green - New York, NY
April 2012 to April 2015
Payroll, scheduling, Managing staff over 25 or more daily and placing orders. Mental Health Associate
Stoney Lodge Hospital - Ossining, NY
August 2009 to April 2012
• Assisted in providing self-care training and therapeutic treatment to children dealing with challenges.
• Demonstrated activities such as bathing and dressing to train children in daily self-care practices. • Conversed with children to reinforce positive behaviors and to promote social interactions.
• Performed crisis intervention.
Education
High School Diploma
Philips global institute NJ
Skills
• Microsoft Office, Excel
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Certifications and Licenses
AED Certification
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification