La'Eeqa Abdullah Email & Phone Number

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Actively seeking new opportunities that will allow me to make the most positive impact on the lives of those whom need help the most.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Taught clients social, academic, and independent living skills using the principles of the Teaching Family Model in a residential treatment facility.Provided around-the-clock supervision for each youth.Functioned as a competent adult role model.Assisted in total coordination of services for all clients by working cooperatively with the system of care (schools, case managers, court counselors, guardians ad litems, therapists, etc.)Developed and maintained a positive and professional relationship with the families, friends, volunteers, and other community resources of all clients served.Led Treatment Team Meetings to ensure all members of each clients team stayed informed and up-to-date on client's treatment and progress. Listened to any suggestions and/or concerns team members may have been having regarding client and her care.

Lincoln, Nebraska Area

Provided a structured-site intermediate sanction program for juvenile offenders.Provided direct care services such as life skills training, educational support, and employment assistance.Encouraged family involvement.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Provided crisis intervention services for all students.Educated youth in social life skills with the intent to stabilize behavior.Functioned as a neutral advocate to address student and faculty concerns.Referred students to other resources or activities that provide a positive influence in behavior and character development.Assisted school administration, resource officer, and guidance counselors in developing individual action plans to reduce truancy and suspensions.Attended students' IEP meetings and made suggestions in treatment and offered support to student.Provided a safe place for students to vent their frustrations.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Helped formerly homeless youth integrate into the community and become functioning, independent adult members.Helped educate youth in life skills with the intent to prepare youth for self-sufficiency.Helped youth find and maintain employment by assisting in the application process, preforming mock interviews, and ensuring youth had proper attire for interviews.Assisted in obtaining and maintaining youth's first independent living arrangement.Helped young people plan for their futures.

Bloomington/Normal, Illinois Area

Provided emergency and long term services for runaway, locked-out, homeless, and/or in crisis youth.Helped out-of-state and out-of-town youth return home.