Donald Archibald
Niagara Falls,ON
Summary
Responsible full-time at Niagara Support Services with experience relevant to the position of Program Supervisor. Academic of Adults with disabilities, as well. Particularly adept at adaptability.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Respite Worker
Niagara Support Services (NSS)
2021.07 - Current
- As a full time, support worker with NSS I currently work 40 hours a week
- I spend my days helping clients with their daily tasks
- This includes laundry, prepping meals, participating in the community, helping in crisis situations with de-escalation tactics and more
- I also manage clients' appointments, daily programming, and work with behavior technicians in order to reinforce positive behaviors and work to eliminate behaviors to decrease
Day Program Employee
Participation Niagara
2019.01 - 2022.02
- At Participation Niagara there were a up to twelve adults per day with disabilities in a day program setting
- Each week m responsibility was to lead the group in either an active or arts activity and would supervise the game nights, often managing the program unsupervised
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Respite Worker
Self Employed
2019.01 - 2021.01
- As a respite worker I find clients with disabilities and work with them one on one or in small groups as we perform a verity of activities such as hikes, going out for dinners ETC
- My goal here is to help my clients participate in their communities as well as help with their social skills.
Education
Educational Assistant - Special Needs Support -
Niagara College
Skills
- Fast Learner
- Emotional Intelligence
- Schedule Development
- Goal-Oriented
Hobbies and Interests
During my free time I spend my days with my Family and dog, going to the gym, reading or socializing with friends.
References
Available upon request.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Respite Worker
Niagara Support Services (NSS)
2021.07 - Current
Day Program Employee
Participation Niagara
2019.01 - 2022.02
Respite Worker
Self Employed
2019.01 - 2021.01
Educational Assistant - Special Needs Support -
Niagara College
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