Cynthia MH

Cynthia MH

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  Cynthia Webb 118 CovingtonPlace New Castle, DE 19720 215-704-1734 Dear Sir or Madam, I would like to take this opportunity to apply for a position as a Psychiatric Technician or a Behavioral Specialist within your establishment. My numerous years of working with children and adolescents with emotional and behavior disabilities have proven to be extremely rewarding. I am highly motivated, well organized and people oriented. In addition, I am capable of working independently or as a member of an integrated team. As you can see from my attached resume, I believe that the experience that I have gained will prove useful to your organization. I look forward to an interview at your convenience. Professionally, Cynthia Webb
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  Cynthia Webb (215) 704-1734 [email protected] PROFESSIONALSUMMARY:  Advised students with severe behavioral concerns  Assigned to patients who may have severe medical issues along with psychiatric diagnosis  Developed behavior management techniques for family members  Supervisory Experience  Assessment of patients experiencing severe acute/chronic illnesses  Crisis Management and Intervention PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: Certified Special Education Teacher 1996-Present Burlington County Special Services, Mt. Holly, NJ Teaching a newly formed program for high school students who are at risk and have a myriad of diverse issues including conduct disorders, anger management issues, oppositional defiant disorders, ADHD, manic depressive disorder, neurological impairments. Responsibilities include:  Conducting classes for various age and grade levels  Assembling weekly lesson plans  Attend clinical team meetings to monitor students’ progress  Counsel students with severe behavioral concerns that appear to have difficulties with decision making skills  Develop transition plan outlining specific steps to prepare students for middle school, high school, job or postsecondary study. Behavioral Management Specialist 1999-2012 Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  Assigned to patients who may have severe medical issues along with psychiatric diagnosis  Assess whether patient is experiencing difficulties coping with severe acute/chronic illness  Participated as multidisciplinary treatment team member in the client's total treatment.  Taught behavior management techniques to family members  Assess potential crisis situations and call for assistance if needed  Effectively and appropriately demonstrated behavior management techniques with client and family  Maintain proper and accurate documentation on all clients Supervisor 1991-1994 Temple University Woodhaven Center, Bensalem, Pennsylvania  Supervised 14 Residential Programming Assistants ( RPA’s)
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   Assigned dutiesto the staff in providing care of the needs of 24-30 residents in a Mental Health/Retardation Facility  Taught staff behavioral programs  Scheduled residents’ medical appointments  Maintained staff scheduling Certified Special Education Teacher 1981-1990 Camden Board of Education, (Concurrent with aforementioned positioned) Camden, New Jersey  Taught self-contained emotional support class at the middle school level  Developed weekly and monthly lesson plans; attended CSET meetings  Monitored students’ progress and behavior; met with parents to discuss  Attended district In-Services and complete paperwork and forms associated with  Attended yearly CSET meetings, student and behavioral programs  Develop an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for each student.  Use various teaching methods to promote learning, including intensive individualized instruction, problem-solving assignments, and small-group work Honors: Teacher of the Year, Burlington County Special Services, 2007 Education: Hamilton University, Evanston, WY MA Education Administration 9/2000 – 6/2003 Cheyney University, Cheyney, PA BS Special Education 9/1972 – 12/1976
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  118 Covington Place NewCastle, Delaware 19701 (302) 276-0033 (H) Cynthia Webb, M. Ed