Yashara Baer
Ramat Beit Shemesh
Summary
Student-centered Educator brings advanced teaching skills and leadership experience. Extensive background in guiding others to reach their potential. Passionate about Education in a proper religious environment.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Staffing Specialist
Communicare Healthcare System
01.2021 - Current
- Manage staffing and recruitment program for a multi-facility nursing home system.
Social Worker and Program Coordinator
Xperience
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Coordinated Zoom programming for seniors including educational lectures, workshops, excursions, and exercise classes during the Coronavirus pandemic
- Coordinated in-home visits to isolated seniors to provide emotional support during the pandemic.
Camp Head Counselor
Camp Topeinu
- Supervised summer program for 100 campers aged 2-6 and twenty staff members
- Coordinated calendar development including, trips, special events.
Camp Head Counselor
Camp Byachad
- Developed and implemented summer camp programming for 150 campers in grades 1-8
- Organized trips and special events
- Supervised staff of 20 including counselors, junior counselors, and specialty teachers.
Owner and Director
Gan Katan Childcare
01.2010 - 01.2019
- Provided care for toddlers as well as supervise staff in a licensed child care facility
- Created and implemented education forward bilingual curriculum
- Prepared and served well balanced hot lunch and snacks daily
- Complied with strict New York State guidelines and regulations regarding record keeping, training and protocol
- Produced a weekly newsletter to distribute to parents.
Camp Director
Camp Zamru
01.2002 - 01.2016
- Camp Director for 65 campers, ages 3 to 5
- Supervised staff of 10 including counselors, assistants and child care help
- Created and implemented summer program including planned weekly themed activities, crafts, and baking
- Organized weekly activities including a petting zoo, carnival, and other creative events
- Published weekly newsletter for parents with information about upcoming events and photos.
Geriatric Case Worker
Guardians of the Sick- Project for Holocaust Survivors
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Conducted senior home visits and coordinated services such as senior centers, support groups, volunteers, home care agencies, medical care and benefits
- Assisted in organizing and facilitating support groups and volunteer groups
- Presented case load and progress to organizations that provided funding.
Jewish Studies Teacher
Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Taught full fourth grade Jewish Studies curriculum
- Coordinated extracurricular activities for students
- Organized school wide special learning program.
Social Work Intern
Jewish Child Care Association-JCCA
01.2005 - 01.2007
- Provided guidance to college students with special needs
- Guidance included navigating social settings, choosing and preparing for a career, and ensuring their learning needs were met in the college classrooms
- Created social skills groups for individuals with special needs
- Assisted high school students with special needs in planning for post high school.
Education
Masters in Social Work -
Wurzweiler School of Social Work
01.2006
Bachelors in Social Science -
Adelphi University
01.2004
Skills
- Building rapport
- Group facilitation
- Classroom Instruction
- Student needs assessment
- Student Motivation and Engagement
- Performance Assessments
- Classroom Management
- Positive Learning Environment
- Lesson Planning
- Growth Mindset
- Student-Centered Learning
References
References available upon request
Timeline
Staffing Specialist
Communicare Healthcare System
01.2021 - Current
Social Worker and Program Coordinator
Xperience
01.2020 - 01.2021
Owner and Director
Gan Katan Childcare
01.2010 - 01.2019
Geriatric Case Worker
Guardians of the Sick- Project for Holocaust Survivors
01.2008 - 01.2012
Jewish Studies Teacher
Yeshivat Ohr Haiim
01.2007 - 01.2011
Social Work Intern
Jewish Child Care Association-JCCA
01.2005 - 01.2007
Camp Director
Camp Zamru
01.2002 - 01.2016
Camp Head Counselor
Camp Topeinu
Camp Head Counselor
Camp Byachad
Masters in Social Work -
Wurzweiler School of Social Work
Bachelors in Social Science -
Adelphi University
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