Antionette Young
Fort Wayne,IN
Summary
Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Service Director
Majestic Care of West Allen
06.2024 - Current
- Referred families to shelters, legal resources, and educational programs.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Developed and implemented variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency.
- Develop Care plans
- MDS
- Knowledgeable in Insurance and Medicaid Waiver
- Led a multidisciplinary team of professionals in the design and delivery of client-centered services.
- Coordinated with mental health professionals to integrate psychological support services into overall care plans.
Social Services/ Case Management /Activity Director
Lamplight Inn, Noble Senior Living, The Grand Marq
Fort Wayne, IN
10.2020 - 06.2024
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
- Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and their families, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Designed wide variety of activities to stimulate interest, involvement, and engagement of patients.
- Boosted social interaction among residents through organizing regular events, outings, and group activities.
- Worked with nursing team to identify and document changes in patient mental acuity and physical abilities.
- Supervised volunteer staff in the planning and implementation of various activities, ensuring a high level of service was consistently provided for all residents.
- Implemented The Medicaid Waiver Program and Assessments to maintain furthering of the Program
- Knowledgeable with Insurance (Indiana Pathways,Humana, United Healthcare, and Anthem)
Activity Director
Renaissance Nursing Home
Fort Wayne, IN
09.2016 - 06.2020
- Planned resident outings and special events to mark holidays and celebrate special occasions.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and facility policies by maintaining accurate documentation of activity programs.
- Developed monthly life enrichment calendar and published electronically and in print.
- Developed strong relationships with residents and their families, fostering a supportive community environment.
- Care plans
- MDS
- Evaluated the effectiveness of activity programs through ongoing assessment and feedback from residents, families, and staff members.
- Trained new activity staff members on program development procedures and best practices for engaging diverse populations of older adults.
- Maintained running inventory of supplies and purchases to monitor budget expenditures.
Education
GED -
IIvy Tech GED Program
Fort Wayne, IN2003
SSD & Activity Director Certificates
Rowlett & Laker Activty & Social ServiceConsulting
2003
Skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Client Needs Assessments
- Client Advocacy
- Interviewing skills
- Client meetings
- Community Outreach
- Onsite facility tours
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking
Accomplishments
Ordained Pastor 2018
Timeline
Social Service Director
Majestic Care of West Allen
06.2024 - Current
Social Services/ Case Management /Activity Director
Lamplight Inn, Noble Senior Living, The Grand Marq
10.2020 - 06.2024
Activity Director
Renaissance Nursing Home
09.2016 - 06.2020
GED -
IIvy Tech GED Program
SSD & Activity Director Certificates
Rowlett & Laker Activty & Social ServiceConsulting