Data Entry Dance Instructor

Address ***W. Rockland Street 215-***-****

Email; *******@*******.***

Selena Earley

Experienced Personal Care Assistant, Child Advocate, with experience in Customer Service as well. I am an Account Management Professional, with both Social Service and Assistant Property Management background. I have over 10yrs experience in the Mental Health profession. I have trainings in TCI(Therapeutic Crisis Intervention), Handle with Care and SCM(Safe Crisis Management). IiSkilled in providing excellent communication, organizational skills with company representation through multiple points of customer contact.

Experience:

August 2022- present

ODAAT(One Day at a Time)OES women’s shelter

Working with women who are in recovery and have dual diagnoses. I help to serve meals, run groups, create group topics. I implemented individual and group sessions covering various topics and activities to which promote life skills. I complete monthly individual sessions to access the needs and services for the women. I also make 15 rounds to monitor for safety and wellness checks. At the OES shelter I answer phones, complete intakes for new participants. My duties also include, completing shifts reports as well as write ups for breaking house rules and/or inappropriate behaviors. Due to the effectiveness of group of my duties my supervisor asked me to train staff in various competencies.

August 2018-present

School District of Philadelphia

Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant/Classroom Assistant

Work with children with behavioral issues and special education children. Providing one to one emotional, academic support, teaching, tutoring these children. Documenting daily behaviors as well as talking to parents. I assist staff members and teachers in verbal deescalation as well as disciplining students with behaviors. I provide exercise in the form of Zumba as movement therapy. I also monitor after school students until parents pick them up. I am the cohort for the “Girls Rule” extracurricular after school program. I teach, train, and build rapport with the adolescent and teen girls in various life skills.

September 2015-August 2019

Martin Luther Silver Springs School- PCA(personal care assistant) for the Delta T

Group where I work as a private contractor. I work one on one with a number of students which I was assigned based on my ability help students with behavioral growth and development. I also provide emotional support, redirection, and academic support to children with emotional and behavioral issues in a classroom setting. Duties includes providing dance movement therapy by leading Zumba Fitness and Line Dancing as an extra curricular activity as well as for the ESY summer program.

February 2012-present

Dance for Health- Dance Instructor/Community Partner

Duties are leading the community in teaching Line Dance in the West

Philadelphia communities teaching them how to become physically fit, by teaching balance

as well as different techniques of balance and memory.

December 2013-April 2015

Philadelphia Youth Advocate Program- Youth Advocate

Duties were servicing a caseload of 10-15 at risk

adolescent and teenage girls. Services were provide weekly by transporting from their

homes/schools to daily activities that taught life skills. As an advocate I introduce the

girls to healthy living by attending weekly exercise classes, job trainings, cooking class.

group sessions leaders in the community, as well as private group sessions that I often

lead. My duties also entailed but not limited to weekly paperwork using Microsoft Excel,

completing ISP’s (individual service plan)with families and completing monthly court

reports. I met with probation officers weekly and the families I serviced to help and

encouraged them to be compliant with the court order and the PYAP program to create a

positive, professional relationship.

August 2012-May 2015

Multicultural Wellness Center- Director of Strategic Initiative

Duties were assisting patients with social services such as Liheap, Crisis Grants, Rent

Rebates, Food Banks, Rental Assistance, etc….. My duties were to analyze and create

programs as a liason between patient and company helping to develop better communication, conflict resolution, and patient satisfaction. I also did community outreach, leading group sessions weekly to promote health and wellness, encouraging mentally and emotional stability.

August 2005-May 2009

Fairmount Behavioral Health- Psychiatric Technician

Duties were monitoring the behaviors of patients throughout the unit from level 1 to 3. My

duties also included escorting patients to mental health court, doctor’s visits, and the ER.

Handle with Care, or retraining patients who were in crisis of harming themselves or

others.

I was a psych tech for Adults as well as children from the age of 5 to 17. I had to write

B.I.R.P. (behavioral, interaction, response, progress)notes for 4-8 patients at the end of each

shift. I also did dance movement therapy with patients of all ages, lead group sessions, with

adults and children with dual diagnosis.

June 2009-June 2012

Interstate Realty Property Management- Social Service Coordinator/Assistant Manager

Duties were assisting residence in the application process. Helping to fill empty units.

Creating programs for the 150 family unit complex. I did data entry for resident’s

demographics, and information using family metrics software. I completed cleaning

workshops and new resident orientation class. I also managed programs for the property. I

ran created the sites first computer lab. I ran an after school program and summer

program for the children on the site and community. I assisted the manager in sending

Cease and desist notices, did data entry for rents, and delinquent rent accounts. As an

Assistant manager, I attended section 8 lease signings, inspections, and court appearances.

Education: High School Diploma/Overbrook High School/Academics major

Assiciates in Liberal Arts/ Community College of Philadelphia

Bachelor's of Social Work Degree/Temple University

Currently enrolled in Advanced Standing MSW program at West Chester University

Skills: Certified Zumba Fitness and Line Dance /Partner Dance Instructor.

Efficient in Data Entry. Microsoft Office, Excel. Current Criminal, FBI, Child Abuse

clearances. Current CPR First Aide, AED certification. Counselor with 7Cups organization

REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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