Sara Flores
Program Representative
New Zion, SC 29111
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• To obtain a position where I can effectively use my job skills. Also, to develop and maintain a strong dedication to my job.
Work Experience
Human Service Specialist I
S.C. Healthy Connections - Sumter, SC
March 2014 to December 2014
· Accurately determines eligibility for Medicaid Programs.
· Documenting information, determining benefits, verifying case data, explaining program benefits.
· Reviews eligibility of clients for ongoing benefits.
· Maintaining a regular work schedule and an effective working relationships with others.
· Verifies and obtains income and resources to determine client eligibility.
· Interviews clients or representative to gather information to determine eligibility for benefits.
· Conducts reviews to determine or verify Medicaid eligibility or continued eligibility.
· Processes changes to client status, and adjusts or restores benefits.
· Communicates on a daily basis with others to provide or verify information.
· Answer inquiries, address issues, or resolve problems or complaints.
· Communicate effectively.
· Ability to perform basic math functions, such as decimals and percentages.
· Knowledge of interviewing techniques to obtain information.
· Ability to listen to clients, relate and evaluate information.
· Ability to complete work within specified deadlines.
· Ability to follow guidelines, regulations and policies.
· Ability to establish priorities according to relative importance and deadlines. Program Representative
SC Works
November 2012 to May 2013
• Case Management to Migrant Seasonal Farm Workers and Farmers.
• Make new contacts with local providers.
• Plans, organizes, and coordinates programs with agencies.
• Promotes coordinates activities of agencies, groups and individuals to meet identified needs.
• Studies & assesses strength weakness of existing resources.
• Interprets needs, programs, and services to agencies, groups, and individuals involved and provides assistance.
• Prepares reports disseminates information.
• Maintains contact with representatives of other organizations to exchange and update information on resources services available.
• Perform activities in the human resource area. Includes employment specialists who screen, recruit, interview, and place workers.
ESL Paraprofessional
Clarendon District 3 School
June 2004 to December 2011
• Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
• Establish and communicate clear objectives for all learning activities.
• Prepare classroom for class activities.
• Develop schemes of work and lesson plans.
• Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
• Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs.
• Instruct and monitor students in the use of learning materials and equipment.
• Use relevant technology to support instruction.
• Observe and evaluate student's performance and development.
• Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students.
• Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development.
• Update all records accurately and completely as required by laws, policies and school regulations.
• Prepare required reports on students and activities.
• Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
• Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of the school.
• Participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
• Keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
• Assisting the librarian in the development of courses and curriculum.
• Assisting in the coordination and planning of the development of library applications and goals.
• Coordinating the collection of books, periodical and journals.
• Managing access to information resources in computers. Migrant Director
Clarendon District 3 School
May 2005 to August 2010
• Handling notes and documentation properly.
• Proper knowledge and awareness of local and federal regulations.
• Verifying and to ascertain that all the policies of the organization are in accordance with the guidelines.
• Plan and develop programs and activities suitable of children at each level between 5-12 years of age.
• Design and develop learning programs to meet children's physical, intellectual, social, cultural, creative and emotional needs.
• Regularly communicate with parents and guardians regarding their kid's development needs and learning progress.
• Order school materials for migrant programs.
• Place students in classrooms.
• Maintain and update individual record of children.
• Take notes of the program's positive and negative results.
• Observe teachers during class and outside time.
• Arrange educational field trips.
• Home visits.
• Translating when necessary.
Education
High School Diploma
East Clarendon High School - Turbeville, SC
Skills
Microsoft Office, SCEIS
Additional Information
Computer Skills:
Typing Speed 45 Words per Minute
E-Mail Software
Internet Browser (Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome) Peripheral Devices (Scanners, Printers)
Personal Computers
Presentation Software (PowerPoint)
Spreadsheet Software (Excel, )
Word Processing Software (Word, WordPerfect)