Bonnie Jackson
Mara,Canada
Summary
Providing Recreational Therapy opportunities to enhance the lives of others through engaging activities is an essential goal. Adapting, adjusting, encouraging and supporting each individuals needs while providing a safe, enjoyable, social environment to meet outcomes though group activities as a team is the setting I look forward contributing to the most.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Care
Amanda Roseberry
04.2024 - Current
I provide in home care for Amanda supporting cerebral palsy which includes assistance with transfers from wheelchair to toilet and bed, personal hygiene care, exercises, cooking and cleaning. Amanda is verbally expressive and I follow her lead in supporting her needs on a physical, social and emotional level while encouraging independence through her home environment and tasks of daily living.
Owner/Operator
Rogers Creek Retreat Ltd.
07.2016 - Current
- I provide the opportunity, space and assistance to families in need of vacations and/or special event planning, short and long term rentals
- I have successfully assisted in planning family reunions, wedding events, vacations and retreats for those in need
Recreation Therapy Worker
Interior Health
06.2004 - 07.2011
- I had the pleasure of implementing recreation therapy programs while enhancing the lives of individuals at Bastion Place in intermediate care, extended care and special care
- This included adaptive exercise programs for those who had wheel chairs/walkers/dementia and complex needs. I organized activities and events, providing assistance with dining experiences and driving the bus which requires a class 4 license
- Meeting individual goals through meaningful everyday objectives and activities safety was top priority
Education
Rehabilitation Assistant Certification
Okanagan University College
Kelowna B.C.06.2024
Food Safe Level 1
05.2024
Serving It Right
03.2024
Behaviour Interventionist Basic Training Workshop
ACT Autism Community Training
Vancouver, BC04.2017
IPAD in Autism Intervention Training
Autism Society of B.C.
Vancouver, B.C.04.2016
Class 4 Unrestricted Licence
ICBC
06.2004
Physiotherapy Department
Bastion Place Volunteer Work
2002
A.L. Fortune Secondary School
Enderby B.C.06.2001
Skills
- Communication Skills
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Adaptability
- Planning and Implementing Programs
- Organization Skills
Languages
English
Education
- Food Safe Level 1
- Serving It Right
- Autism Society of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., 11/01/16, Faster than a Speeding Bullet: IPAD in Autism Intervention Presented by Brenda Fossett, PhD, BCBA-D
- ACT Autism Community Training, 04/01/17, ASBC Presents: Behavior Interventionist Basic Training Workshop
- Okanagan University College, Kelowna, B.C., 06/01/04, Certificate in Recreation, Occupational and Physio Therapy
- A.L Fortune Secondary School, Enderby, B.C., 06/01/01
Volunteer Experience
- Physiotherapy Department Bastion Place, Salmon Arm, B.C., 01/01/21, 12/31/22, I volunteered twice a week Tuesdays and Thursdays assisting with a walking program and gym routines.
- SPCA Salmon Arm, 01/01/23, 12/31/24, I volunteered twice a month with my daughter Jenna for cat visits, dog walking and bottle sorting for donations.
References
Available upon request.
Personal Information
Hobbies: Health and fitness classes, animals, paddle boarding and reading.
Timeline
In Home Care
Amanda Roseberry
04.2024 - Current
Owner/Operator
Rogers Creek Retreat Ltd.
07.2016 - Current
Recreation Therapy Worker
Interior Health
06.2004 - 07.2011
Rehabilitation Assistant Certification
Okanagan University College
Food Safe Level 1
Serving It Right
Behaviour Interventionist Basic Training Workshop
ACT Autism Community Training
IPAD in Autism Intervention Training
Autism Society of B.C.
Class 4 Unrestricted Licence
ICBC
Physiotherapy Department
Bastion Place Volunteer Work
A.L. Fortune Secondary School
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