Dependable and passionate professional with a consistent record of providing support, advocacy, and resources to individuals in need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
Howard Center
03.2022 - 05.2023
Managed and supervised all aspects of services for individuals with intellectual disabilities and/or autism spectrum disorder.
Provided clinical based supervision to Direct Support Professionals.
Worked within a clinical team to develop, plan, and implement case management, therapy, and community/residential assistance.
Participated in development and implementation of client's Individual Support Agreement.
Organized and maintained strict documentation while abiding by Medicaid, state, and federal laws.
Behavior Interventionist
Soar Learning Center: A Division Of NCSS
08.2016 - 03.2022
Provided direct support to at risk youth with varying behavioral challenges.
Assessed client behavioral patterns to create individual plans.
Promoted valuable client interactions by establishing mutual respect.
Discussed clients' behavioral status in regular meetings with emphasis on treatment refinement.
Implemented both verbal and physical interventions for students displaying aggressive, unsafe, or disruptive behavior.
Targeted problematic tendencies by implementing proven learning practices.
Completed Medicaid billing.
Trained new staff.
Case Coordinator
Rehabilitation Support Services
07.2015 - 04.2016
Provided psychiatric support to individuals with varying Axis I psychiatric illnesses.
Assisted clients in goal setting, daily living skills, medication management, symptom management, job training, and self-advocacy.
Responsibilities included direct interaction with clients, medication handling and distribution, completion of service plans and functional assessments for clients, and completion of monthly Medicaid billing.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Castleton University
Castleton, VT
05.2015
Skills
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Public Speaking
Typing (70 WPM)
Crisis Intervention
Clinical Documentation
Certification
First Aid and CPR certified
LSCI certified
Defensive Driving certified
Handle with Care certified
Timeline
Program Manager
Howard Center
03.2022 - 05.2023
Behavior Interventionist
Soar Learning Center: A Division Of NCSS
08.2016 - 03.2022
Case Coordinator
Rehabilitation Support Services
07.2015 - 04.2016
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Castleton University
First Aid and CPR certified
LSCI certified
Defensive Driving certified
Handle with Care certified
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