Stacey DeShay
St Louis
Summary
Patient and empathetic professional with proven track record in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Experienced in teaching and assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs) and planning person- centered activities that promote growth, socialization and independence. Known for having safe and positive environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DSP/Community Living Supervisor
EasterSeals Midwest
05.2018 - Current
- Maintain accurate records, incident reports, medication logs and documentation compliance by completing weekly system checks.
- Coordinate resident schedules, medical appointments, community activities and transportation needs by collaborating with care team and keeping a updated calendar.
- Tracking individuals progress by monitoring and documenting changes in behavior and care needs
- Implementing individualized plan by support and coaching direct care staff.
Lead Classroom Teacher
Good Shepherd School for Children
07.2013 - 05.2018
- Developed and implemented engaging person centered lesson plans that fostered student learning and curiosity through play
- Created rapport with families frequently with daily updates , conferences and newsletters regarding behaviors achievements or concerns
- Display classroom management with predictable routine (transitions, cleanups, etc.)
- Adapted teaching methods and materials to meet students' varying needs.
Education
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Florissant Valley Community College
St Louis, MO08-2012
Skills
- Time management
- Critical thinking
- Adaptabile and Flexible
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Lesson planning
- Team building
Certification
Level 1 medication certification
CPR/First Aid
Timeline
DSP/Community Living Supervisor
EasterSeals Midwest
05.2018 - Current
Lead Classroom Teacher
Good Shepherd School for Children
07.2013 - 05.2018
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Special Education
Florissant Valley Community College