Trauma-Informed Chaplain and Educator

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ISSA KABEER

Therapy

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Therapy professional with 8 years of experience in building rapport and adapting to diverse cultural and religious backgrounds. Skilled in conflict resolution, community building, and providing compassionate care. Dedicated to fostering inclusivity and awareness in a collaborative environment.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

SPECIAL ED TEACHER 2020 - Aug 2022

TECH Freire Philadelphia, PA

• I have taught English, Health Studies, and Algebra ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE TEACHER

Nationalities Service Center Philadelphia, PA

• Design meaningful and effective activities from beginner to advanced level for Chinese, West African and Spanish speaking adults

• Facilitate structured activities (3 hour sessions, twice weekly) for speaking, listening, grammar, writing, pronunciation and public speaking to students with a full range of learning styles CHAPLAIN Present

H.U.P

• Work with families and patients with trauma

• Work with people of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds

• Maintain a non-anxious presence

CHAPLAIN

Lankenau

CHAPLAIN

Einstein

• Work with families and patients with trauma

• Work with people of diverse cultural and religious backgrounds

• Work with Case LoadDevelop tailored curricula for English, Health Studies, and Algebra, fostering inclusive learning environments. Manage diverse case load, ensuring individualized support for special education students. Support trauma patients and families, fostering emotional resilience and cultural sensitivity. Collaborate with diverse cultural and religious backgrounds to provide inclusive spiritual care. Maintain a calm and comforting presence, promoting patient and family well-being. Implement crisis intervention strategies, reducing patient anxiety and improving overall care satisfaction. Collaborate with medical teams to enhance holistic treatment approaches. Assess spiritual needs of patients and families, developing tailored support plans. Evaluate effectiveness of chaplaincy programs, recommending improvements for patient care. Partner with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to integrate spiritual care into treatment plans. Facilitate interfaith dialogues, promoting understanding among staff and patients.

Design and lead mindfulness workshops for staff, enhancing workplace well-being. Develop digital resources for remote spiritual support, expanding reach of chaplaincy services. Provide compassionate spiritual care to trauma patients, fostering resilience and cultural sensitivity while collaborating with diverse healthcare teams.

Integrate spiritual support into holistic treatment plans, partnering with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care and satisfaction.

• Maintain a non-anxious presence

RESIDENCY

Wesley Enhanced Living Center

• Team Worker/Player

• Patient Calm and Cool under Pressure

• Give Quality Care to multiple Patients

• Give Patients Dignity, Independence, Safety

• Good Communication

• Cleaning Patients (Perineal Care, Oral, Partial and Complete Bed Bath) EDUCATION

HONORS BSW LEGAL STUDIES MINOR Sep 2019 - Present

Temple University

DIVERSITY AND LEADERSHIP PROGRAM (COLLEGE OF EDUCATION) Temple University

UNDERGRADUATE, COMPARATIVE RELIGION 2010

Temple University

MASTERS IN INTERNATIONAL PEACE AND CONFLICT RESOLUTION 2013 Arcadia University Glenside, PA

MA, COMPARATIVE RELIGION 2017

Temple University

MASTERS OF DIVINITY

New Seminary

DOCTORATE OF MINISTRY

New Seminary

COURSES

TESOL GSE

University of Pennsylvania

TESOL CERTIFICATE 2011

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT AND RESTORATIVE JUSTICE/ PEACE EDUCATION 2013 Arcadia University

CNA 2017

Red Cross

SKILLS

English as a Second Language, Conflict Resolution, Community Building, Rapport Building, Adaptability, Teamwork, Inclusivity, Sensitivity, Awareness, Healing Profession. LINKS

Middle Powers Initiative: www.middlepowers.org.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

RELEVANT COURSEWORK

Peace Perspectives of Religion, Historical Analysis of Jerusalem, Comparative Religion, Restorative Justice, Mediation and Conflict Management

COLLABORATION

Collaborated with Bill Jacobsen, PhD, Conflict Specialist place testimonial here STUDY ABROAD

Studied Ethno Conflict in Ireland and Environmental Conflict in Costa Rica need more info here PARTICIPATION

Participated in Building Bridges Peace/Violence Narratives at Hartford Seminary, ( 2010-2011) INTERNSHIP

Completed internship at law practice of Craig Thorpe, Esq. a specialist in police misconduct, legal and medical malpractice, environmental impact, general negligence and toxic torts. Participated in general administrative support and streamlining of office systems.

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE

Successfully completed one week internship in Berlin, Germany at Middle Powers Initiative Conference

(www.middlepowers.org) attended workshops, prepared Power Point presentations and reported to organization dedicated to world-wide nuclear disarmament

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