Brittany Capasilan
Lincoln
Summary
Compassionate and motivated to help, I am willing to learn and grow while gaining new skills. Eager to work with diverse client populations one-on-one and in group settings.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Bridges Family Partner
CEDARS Youth Service
11.2021 - Current
- Enhanced parental understanding of their child's development stages.
- Assisted families in accessing appropriate financial assistance programs, alleviating the financial burden of educational expenses.
- Coordinated with local agencies to provide additional services for families, including access to vital resources, housing and mental health care.
- Connected families to supportive resources within the community such as food banks and job training programs.
- Managed heavy caseload using well-developed time management, organizational, and task prioritization skills.
Outreach Specialist
CEDARS Youth Services
05.2021 - 11.2023
- Implement community outreach and engagement plans to reach vulnerable communities.
- Present clients with information, referrals and assistance accessing resources such as food, housing and transportation.
- Collaborate with community-based organizations to address community initiatives.
- Travel throughout service area to educate community, meet with people interested in receiving services and represent agency before wide range of professional constituencies.
Paraeducator
Lincoln Public Schools
01.2020 - 05.2021
- Provided classroom support throughout planned instruction and individual lessons.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Cleaned and organized classrooms, materials and supplies.
- Monitored students in class, hallways and cafeteria to supervise, enforce rules and support lead teacher.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Human Service Counseling
Wayne State College
Wayne, NE12.2018
Skills
- Effective Communication
- Relationship Building
- Client Advocacy
- Crisis Intervention
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Task Prioritization
Leadership Academy
Participate in monthly leadership meetings to further leadership skills.
Timeline
Bridges Family Partner
CEDARS Youth Service
11.2021 - Current
Outreach Specialist
CEDARS Youth Services
05.2021 - 11.2023
Paraeducator
Lincoln Public Schools
01.2020 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - Human Service Counseling
Wayne State College
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