Glory J. Wideman-Hughes

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Dorchester, MA 02125

617-***-****

Objective: To expand upon acquired knowledge/experience and become part of a proactive,

Resident-centered and team-oriented care facility.

Skills: Planning and implementing a wide range of innovative community services, individual, groups sensory stimulating activities for diverse population. Each program is based on individual needs, strength and interest with a focus on quality of life and high standards.

35 years of experience in providing person centered leisure activities, handling multiple tasks in an effective and efficient manner; Crisis intervention. I have a strong willingness to learn and teach. (NCCAP Certified Instructor for MEPAP 1& 2, NCCAP approved instructor Montessori TTT/ Homecare services., RESPITE TTT instructor, Alzheimer’s and Dementia TTT instructor, Tai Chi Instructor, ServSafe and CNA certification)

Experience

The Boston Home Dorchester Ma.

2009- 2022 Out Reach Coordinator:

Planning and implementation of an educational wellness day activity service for residents and individuals living in the community with Multiple Sclerosis, Research and programming analysis.

2008-2009 Hancock Manor Nursing Home, Dorchester Ma.

1983-1997

Activities Director:

Planned and implemented daily activities for seventy-two residents; monthly calendar motivation therapy, reality orientation, resident documentation reports; Management of volunteers, fundraising, supervise and training of assistant, educational workshops and formation of policy and procedures also Documentation consultation services.

1989-1997 U.S. Federal Government, Boston, M

Government Center Child Care Center

Head Teacher:

Plan and implement the activities for early childhood growth and development program. Conduct educational workshops for staff and parents, monthly assessments. Supervise and train teacher's assistants and volunteer workers.

1986-1989 Children’s Hospital, Boston Ma.

Teacher/Research Assistant:

Site study of premature, low birth weight children funded by Johnson and Johnson. Implement an educational curriculum for children 12 months to 31/2 years. Assist with developmental assessments, progress reports, and documentation of all services.

1985-1986 Recuperative Center, Roslindale Ma.

Recreational Therapist:

Assisted director in program planning and implementing daily recreational activities for eighty-four residents.

Education

Wheelock College, Boston, Massachusetts

Early Childhood Education Coursework, 1989-1997

University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa

Master of Arts - Therapeutic Recreation – M.A. 1982-1983

Tuskegee Institute, Tuskegee, Alabama

Bachelor of Science - Health & Physical Education – B.S. 1981

References furnished upon request

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