JANICE PORTER
**** ***** ******,******** *****, VA 23455
OBJECTIVE
To develop my professional growth, building on the experience I’ve gained working with adults living with intellectual disabilities.
EXPERIENCE
RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION SPECIALIST, SUPPORT SERVICES OF VIRGINIA
JANUARY 2018 – OCTOBER 2018
Recruiting qualified staff through several mediums including online application software, job fairs, provider fairs, and trade shows. Implemented and maintained mentorship program to provide new staff with support from existing, experienced staff and an employee incentive program.
TRAINER, SUPPORT SERVICES OF VIRGINIA
SEPTEMBER 2017 – OCTOBER 2018
Training new staff to work with individuals in day support and residential services including obtaining American Red Cross First Aid/CPR training certification.
DIRECTOR OF DAY SUPPORT, SUPPORT SERVICES OF VIRGINIA
SEPTEMBER 2006 – SEPTEMBER 2017
Started as a Direct Support Professional, gaining knowledge and experience to work up to Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP). Experience includes writing support plans, involvement in plan development for group day support, community engagement, and community coaching.
EDUCATION
TIDEWATER COMMUNITY COLLEGE, 2007-2008
CHAFFEY ADULT HIGH SCHOOL, 2003
CURRENT CERTIFICATIONS
American Red Cross First Aid/CPR Instructor, Qualified Intellectual Disability Professional (QIDP), Direct Support Professional Orientation & Supervisor Assurance State Certification for Medication Management
COMPLETED TRAININGS
QIDP Writing, QIDP Part V, Crisis Intervention (least restrictive), Human Rights, Person-centered Thinking, Positive Communication, Leadership, Autism Competency/Understanding of Autism Spectrum Disorder, Psychotropic Medication Training, Seizure Training, Trauma Training, Glucose Training, Urostomy Training
REFERENCES
Available upon request