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Geriatric Social Worker

Location:
United States
Posted:
January 26, 2010

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Salwa Aboutalib

***** *** ***** # *

Fountain Valley, CA 9708

760-***-****

Email: eiljwf@r.postjobfree.com

Personal Skills

• Sensitive to time schedules

• Positive attitude

• Strong desire to work with people

• Caring and sensitive to the needs of others

• Committed to safety and quality standards

• Work well independently and in team

• Professional and ethical

• Takes personal pride in job well done

• Dependable and hard working

• Extremely reliable and prompt

• Enjoy a variety of tasks and challenges

• Detail oriented

• Works well under pressure

Education

M.A. in Human Behavior

National University

11255 North Torrey Pines Road

La Jolla, CA 92037-1011

B.A. in Sociology

Cairo University

Cairo, Egypt

Certificates and Continued Education______________

Courses in: Dementia and making connections

March 20, 2008

(see next address)

Courses in: Enhancing meal times and reducing pain

March 21, 2008

Foundation of Dementia Care

Alzheimer Association San Diego/ Imperial Chapter.

Silverado Senior Living

335 Saxony Rd.

Encinitas, CA 92024

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace Training

TALX Learning Solutions.

Nursing Home Administration Training Certificate

Nursing Home continued education provider DHS, CA 2004

Courses in: people relationship, decision-making and business ethics.

Customer Service Academy, Palomar Collage, CA 2002

Computer Applications

Vista Adult School, CA 2002

Activity Director Certificate

Vista Adult School, CA 2001

National Certification Council for Activity professionals

Activity Director Certified (ADC 210420), 2005

Relevant Work Experience

Activity Director & Volunteer Coordinator

Life House, Vista Healthcare Center 2007-2008

247 E. Bobier Dr., Vista, CA 92084

(See description of facility and duties below)

Activity Director & Volunteer Coordinator

Pleasant Care of Vista, 2001- 2006

247 E. Bobier Dr., Vista, CA 92084

(See description of facility and duties below)

Activity Assistant

Pleasant Care of Vista, 187 Beds Skilled Nursing Facility, 1998-2001

Description of Facility and Duties:

Managed two separate units: One secured unit, caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease; the other is an open unit, caring for custodial residents.

Responsibility included but not limited to the planning, development, organization, implementation, evaluation and directing of activity programs in accordance with current existing federal, state, and local standards to assure that the spiritual development, emotional recreation, and social needs are met and maintainedon an individual bases.

Coordinated large body of volunteers from the community, for the purpose of enhancing the residents’ program as well as providing on the job training for youth, included but not limited to workability programs, internships, and community services.

References

Available upon request.



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