ANGELICA MORALES
Oxnard,California
Summary
Focused team player ready to serve as mentor and resource to individuals. Experienced in building trust with individuals through counseling and advice. Approachable demeanor with strong problem-solving skills to tackle various needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Interventionist
Cortica
12.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive behavior support plans, resulting in improved client functioning.
- Improved behaviors through modeling, role-playing and other effective play-based strategies.
- Worked closely with parents and guardians to address client's issues on multiple fronts.
Lead Residential Counselor
PathPoint
07.2021 - 09.2023
- Persuaded positive behaviors among clients by highlighting the potential consequences of their choices through one-on-one interventions, and group rehabilitation that established strong interpersonal connections
- Collaborated closely with residential counselors to optimize operational efficiency through coaching and guidance
- Recorded 10+ client medications on a weekly basis tracking medication error and corresponded errors to my direct supervisor, and CCL
- Documented client rehabilitation through SmartCare billing services.
Direct Care Staff Member
Mental Wellness Center
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Motivated clients to conduct activities of daily living, including medication oversight, following medication protocol, and licensing regulation and guidelines to adults with severe mental illness
- Monitored client activity, food intake, functional status, psychosocial status to promote client wellbeing
- Documented client rehabilitation interventions through Medi-Cal billing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Channel Islands
Camarillo, CA05.2021
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Emotional Support
- Medication Training
- Creative Thinking
- Excellent Social Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Collaborative Teamwork
- Positive Reinforcement Methods
- Social Skills Training
- Applied Behavior Analysis
Certification
- BCAT - Board Certified Autism Technician
- CPR/First Aid
Timeline
Behavioral Interventionist
Cortica
12.2023 - Current
Direct Care Staff Member
Mental Wellness Center
11.2021 - 06.2022
Lead Residential Counselor
PathPoint
07.2021 - 09.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
California State University - Channel Islands