Acarlos Williams
Hartford
Summary
I would like to utilize my medical/human service experience and skills within your organization. I am a hard worker backed by a solid work history, I am a team player and a critical thinker with great communication and organization skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Behavioral Health Specialist
New Britain General Hospital
01.2024 - Current
- Work with children ranging from all ages while conducting comprehensive assessments
- Developing care plans for my patients
- Provide direct patient care (including case management, crisis intervention, counseling and emotional support
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary staff while thoroughly completing referrals and discharge plans
- Compliance with healthcare regulations and best practices, completing all mandatory training in
Residential Counselor
Continuum Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Provides support with daily living and self-care skills, including, at minimum, medication compliance, self-management of mental illness symptoms, the use of transportation, planning and preparing of nutritious meals, personal grooming, management of financial resources, shopping, use of leisure time, interpersonal communication, and problem-solving
- Provide transportation to and from appointments as identified
- Conducts regular apartment/ room inspections and assists the clients in maintaining the cleanliness of their living space, which may require hands-on assistance
- Conducts ongoing rounds checks, ensuring safety of each individual and the program
- Conducts and participates in fire and emergency evacuation drills and reviews the emergency preparedness plan
CREC Paraeducator
River Street School
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task
- Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs
- Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task
- Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs
- Contributes to the IEP process, as appropriate, and serves as a resource for the evaluation team as needed
- May assist in the training of other Paraeducators
CREC Paraprofessional
Farmington Public High School
01.2021 - 01.2022
- Provide a variety of instructional services and classroom support to staff and students
- Assisting the teacher with lesson plans and supervising teacher-planned activities
- Recording individual progress of students
- Monitor hallways, study halls
- Corrects minor behavioral problems
- Assisted as a Unified sports coach (Afterschool Program)
Behavioral Resource Tech
Baystate Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2021
- Provide direct observation of patients assigned
- Provide care for the patient including bathing, repositioning, toileting, and feeding
- Report changes to patient care and document every 15 minutes
Residential Counselor
CHD
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Provide direct care to adults with mental health conditions while in their community group homes
- Assist with ADLs and advocate for their needs in the community
- Document consumer behaviors and coordinate care with other staff
Residential Counselor
Northeast Center for Youth and Families
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Ensure the structure of the program is upheld
- Teach daily living skills to troubled youth
- Model appropriate social interactions in the community
Education
Bachelor’s - psychology
Post University
Waterbury, CT06-2027
Community Health Worker Core Competency Certificate -
Center for Health Impact
Worcester, MA03.2019
Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, English II, Ethics
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA06.2018
Patient Care Associate Program - CPR, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology
Stone Academy
East Hartford, CT09.2013
General Studies -
East Hartford High School
East Hartford, CT06.2005
Skills
- Behavioral health
- Support services
- Crisis evaluation and intervention
- Heartsaver first aid CPR AED (first aid CPR AED)
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
- Reliability
- Team collaboration
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Analytical thinking
- Professionalism
Timeline
Behavioral Health Specialist
New Britain General Hospital
01.2024 - Current
Residential Counselor
Continuum Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
CREC Paraeducator
River Street School
01.2022 - 01.2023
CREC Paraprofessional
Farmington Public High School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Behavioral Resource Tech
Baystate Medical Center
01.2018 - 01.2021
Residential Counselor
CHD
01.2017 - 01.2018
Residential Counselor
Northeast Center for Youth and Families
01.2016 - 01.2017
Community Health Worker Core Competency Certificate -
Center for Health Impact
Criminal Justice, Sociology, Psychology, English II, Ethics
Springfield Technical Community College
Patient Care Associate Program - CPR, Pharmacology, Medical Terminology
Stone Academy
General Studies -
East Hartford High School
Bachelor’s - psychology
Post University
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