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Ashely Williams

Erie,PA

Summary

Results-driven Behavioral Health Care Coordinator with over five years of experience enhancing organizational outcomes through effective communication and time management. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex, high-stakes challenges. Committed to continuous improvement and fostering team success within the mental health sector.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead Teacher

Child Development Center, Inc.
Erie, PA
11.2022 - Current
  • Facilitated meetings with parents and guardians in order to discuss student progress or behavior issues.
  • Integrated technology into daily lessons to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Prepared and maintained classroom environments appropriate for student learning and physical, social and emotional development.
  • Researched books and supplemental materials to use with lesson plans.
  • Selected optimal curricula and planned daily lessons to meet needs of children with various developmental levels.
  • Built and strengthened positive relationships with students, parents and teaching staff.

Rehabilitation Technician

Stairways Behavioral Health
Erie, PA
05.2016 - 11.2022
  • Assisted in the development of treatment plans based on therapist evaluations.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported observations to healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive patient data in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups, and outings.
  • Performed client intake procedure for new admissions
  • Assisted in coordinating referrals
  • Assisted in clients needs for aftercare plans

Special Education Paraprofessional

Erie School District
Erie, PA
02.2016 - 04.2017
  • Offered emotional support during times of difficulty or crisis situations involving the student.
  • Developed assignments for pupils to apply learning.
  • Consulted with teachers regarding student progress, IEP adjustments and classroom needs.
  • Supported the development of social skills through modeling appropriate behavior and interactions with peers.
  • Improved behavior with modification and positive reinforcement techniques.
  • Monitored student needs and supported mobility-restricted students.
  • Administered assessments as directed by teachers or other school personnel.
  • Supported students with personalized accommodations, extra assistance and educational assessments.

Summer Program Teacher

Villa Maria Academy High School
Erie, PA
06.2016 - 08.2016
  • Planned and implemented lessons using various teaching strategies to meet diverse student needs.
  • Received recognition for contributions to innovative concepts in classroom instruction.
  • Oversaw summer program classes of students.
  • Engaged students through lecture and discussion, increasing classroom interaction to build inclusive learning environment.
  • Created lesson plans and chose supporting materials to promote positive learning experiences.
  • Organized field trips and activities to enhance the educational experience.

On-Call Clinical Care Staff

Sarah Reed Children's Center
Erie, PA
10.2015 - 02.2016
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to residents facing physical or mental challenges.
  • Crisis intervention and de-escalation
  • Modeling the Sanctuary Commitments and utilize the S.E.L.F Model
  • Conduct daily therapeutic group activities
  • Teach age-appropriate communication and social skills
  • Document client progress
  • Create behavior interventions to support goals of treatment plans

Care Manger

Sunrise Senior Living
Erie , PA
10.2015 - 02.2016

- Build meaningful relationships with a specified number of seniors and their families as you provide assistance with activities of daily living, attend to individual care needs and get to know their unique preferences and personalities - Notify management of changes in condition and recommend adjustments in the level of care and service - Assist residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on their individual profile - Blends a variety of multi-sensory experiences into the resident's day

- Participated in the development of the Individualized Service Plans (ISP) and monthly updates

- Responsible for their designated group of residents during the shift, knows where their residents are and physically checks on them throughout the shift.

- Partnered with community team to ensure community is in compliance with OSHA requirements and promotion of Risk Management programs and policies; adherence to safety rules and regulations.

- Responded to the dining needs of the residents and guests while maintaining Sunrise hospitality and service standards

- Invited, Encourage, Assist (IEA) residents in life skills and other life enriching activities as indicated on ISP and demographic profile

- Committed to serving our residents and guests through our Principles of Services

Direct Support Professional

Lakeshore Community Services
Erie, PA
07.2012 - 10.2014
  • Complete all direct care responsibilities including cooking, cleaning, daily hygiene, the individuals’ activities, and medications administration.
  • Assist and/or instruct individuals in activities of daily living (meal prep, housecleaning, grocery shopping, laundry and general maintenance); self-care skills (bathing, dressing, personal hygiene skills) ; safety skills and pre-vocational skills when appropriate.
  • Complete individual assessment as assigned by House Manager/Program Specialist.
  • Ensure Individual Support Plans (ISPs) are implemented as written.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.

Direct Support Professional 3rd Shift

Barber National Institute - Main Campus East Enterance
Erie, PA
06.2013 - 12.2013
  • Supporting individuals with their daily living needs, such as personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management.
  • Assisting individuals in becoming active members in their community, including activities, hobbies, and social events - helping our individuals to build relationships and lead active lives.
  • Responsible for transportation to work, appointments, or social gatherings.
  • Advocating for individuals' choices and ensuring they have a voice in their personal care and decisions.
  • Celebrating successes and milestones, big or small, and providing emotional support when challenges arise.
  • Helping with housekeeping tasks to maintain a comfortable, welcoming home environment.
  • Collaborating with a team of caregivers, families, and medical professionals to provide holistic, person-centered care.

Direct Support Professional

Erie Homes for Children and Adults Inc
Erie , PA
11.2008 - 04.2011

Customer Service Representative Manager

Blair Call Center
Erie, PA
06.2009 - 08.2009

Personal Care Assistant

Voices of Independence
Erie, PA
11.2007 - 05.2008

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Cognitive Psychology

Ashford University
San Diego, CA

Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Time management
  • Self-motivation
  • Adaptability

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Timeline

Lead Teacher

Child Development Center, Inc.
11.2022 - Current

Summer Program Teacher

Villa Maria Academy High School
06.2016 - 08.2016

Rehabilitation Technician

Stairways Behavioral Health
05.2016 - 11.2022

Special Education Paraprofessional

Erie School District
02.2016 - 04.2017

On-Call Clinical Care Staff

Sarah Reed Children's Center
10.2015 - 02.2016

Care Manger

Sunrise Senior Living
10.2015 - 02.2016

Direct Support Professional 3rd Shift

Barber National Institute - Main Campus East Enterance
06.2013 - 12.2013

Direct Support Professional

Lakeshore Community Services
07.2012 - 10.2014

Customer Service Representative Manager

Blair Call Center
06.2009 - 08.2009

Direct Support Professional

Erie Homes for Children and Adults Inc
11.2008 - 04.2011

Personal Care Assistant

Voices of Independence
11.2007 - 05.2008

Some College (No Degree) - Cognitive Psychology

Ashford University
Ashely Williams