Youth Specialist or Mental Health Worker
Resume:
Lynne M. Wood
St. Clair Shores, MI 48081
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Objective: Seeking a position in which I can demonstrate my 31 years experience working with emotionally impaired children, mainly adolescent females, including my excellent active listening skills, various trainings in the field and my Bachelor's degree in Psychology.
Highlights of Qualifications
31 years experience working with emotionally impaired children in a residential treatment facility
Certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
Trained in DSM IV diagnosis and psychiatric medications
Trained in Trauma Informed Care
Certified in First Aid, Rescue Breathing and CPR
Trained in HIPAA and Recipient Rights
Relevant Skills and Accomplishments:
Assistant trainer for self-defense classes
Volunteer work assisting students with self-defense skills through Karas Institute Brain Defender Classes
Worked my way through college
I paid my own way through college doing various jobs such as Receptionist, Fast Food restaurant and College Cafeteria worker, Auto Plastics painter...
Employment History
07/1977 - 11/2008 Youth Specialist Childrens Home of Detroit, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI
Education
BA in Psychology Psychology
Oakland University, MI
General Education
Macomb County Community College, MI
Notes/Other Information:
I am a Spiritual person who loves working with children. I have the ability to love any child, find their good qualities and bring them out. I believe children are our future and want the future to be a positive one. I also work well as a member of the therapeutic treatment team. I am willing to apply my skills to work with adults as well.
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