Keisha R.

My Name is Archie R. CROSS, I'm a Young and Heathy 59 Yr's Young, I'm a Former Professional Boxer From DesMoines Ia., Oldest of 5 Children, I'm Also a Former Marine, 0311, Also a Chef From * Le Cordon Bleu, Did Construction for Many Years And Switched to Working with People of All needs and Situations, From Home Health Care, Hospitals, Nursing Homes, Retirement Homes, Love Bike Riding and Fishing, Singing and Dancing, Being a Mentor to our Younger Generation, Bringing Joy and Happibess to those who feel they have no Reason to Smile, To be the Family that they always wanted, The Freind they always needed, The Ears they need to be Heard and the Heart, To share with them ,So they can feel alive again... To just Be there when Needed.. To be there Hope of Inspiration. I ALSO WORKED WITH Special needs Adults and Younger Teens, As A Residential Councler. Did Family Planning Charts, Activity Charts, Insident Reports, for a Co. Called The A.R.C. which was out of DesMoines Ia. And there work Shop was Located on Locust St. Downtown near the East Village... Iwas also a Residential Councler for Awards of the Court, I worked wit

I have been a caregiver in the behavioral health, disabilities services, human services, & substance abuse field of work for the past 20 years. I have worked in dual diagnosis addiction treatment centers, women's correctional homes, disabled group homes, individual's homes, nursing homes, & apartments. I have done respite services with youth as well as adults, disabled & seniors. I have done supported community living services, brain injury services, id waiver services, as well as worked with the autistic. I have been a Case Manager with a DHS caseload for child welfare cases and also a Substance Abuse Case Manager & Program Coordinator for a state funded drug & alcohol treatment program. I have also done remedial or behavioral intervention services as they call it now with chronically mentally ill children with severely disruptive behaviors. There really isn't a population in human services I haven't worked with. I really love my work. I'm not in it for the money. No one works this field for the money. You have to have the heart for it! I look forward to working with you & your family!!