Darlene Musarra
C : 646-***-****
E : ****************@*****.***
Objective: My objective is to obtain a position which will enable me to have a positive influence on the lives of my clients, and to help them be successful in their everday tasks.
Experience:
2015-Present - AHRC Nassau
-Direct Support Counselor working with mentally disabled adults.
-Taking individuals into the community.
-Working with them on their goals such as: Money management, Self care and Cooking.
2014- Present - Life's Worc
-Direct Support Counselor working with mentally disabled adults.
-Taking individuals into the community.
-Working with them on their goals such as: Money management, Self care and Cooking.
10/08-09/09- Life's Worc
- Support counselor for adults with mental disabilities.
- I would travel to the individuals home and take them out into the community.
- Helped them work on their goals such as traveling, computer skills as well teaching them how to cook and their laundry.
1999-2006 - Children's Corner Daycare
Daycare Aide
- Caring for infants and toddlers.
- Picking up older children from school.
- Helping with homework and learning skills.
1994-2000 - Lifespire Sheltered Workshop
Supervisor/Habilitation Aide
-Worked with developmentally disabled adults in a job setting.
-Writing up case notes.
-Taking consumers into the community, and worked with them on their living and social skills.
-Supervised the particular area I was working in at the College point location.
- Travel Training to and from volunteer work sites via public transportation.
1989-1990 - Ozanam Hall Nursing Home
Dietary Aide
-Serving residence in main dining room.
- Setting up food trays.
Additional Experience
- I grew up with a mentally disabled brother who was very social, I've attend and volunteered for many events held by the Shield Institute . I also took over as my brothers caregiver after my father passed away in 2009.
Education
-I Have attended many extensive training lessons required when working with D.D. adults. Provided by the agency A.C.R.M.D. which is now Lifespire.
-1970-1974 Bayside H.S.