Dynamic Skills Integrator at Northeast Human Service Center, adept in crisis intervention and client advocacy. Successfully enhanced individual independence through tailored service planning and behavioral assessments. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and engage clients effectively, ensuring person-centered outcomes and leveraging community resources for optimal support.
*Practicing and modeling skills to lessen the functional impairment caused by the individual’s behavioral health symptoms and increase their independence in their home and community.
*Assisting individuals, through cueing and modeling, with completing activities of daily living, such as personal care, hygiene, household maintenance, meal preparation, money management, and social/recreational involvement.
*Conducting scheduled and as needed informal functional assessment to determine if additional interventions and/or services are needed. Discuss identified needs with integrated team.
*Assisting with service planning and service outcomes, including practicing and encouraging self-advocacy, to ensure person-centered service delivery.
*Assisting with Crisis Intervention Services by phone or in-person to ensure safety of individual, staff, and others and contact law enforcement and other emergency personnel as needed.
*Worked with the adult population with severe mental health and SUD concerns.
*Knowledge of community resources and social service agencies.