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Candace Allen

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Job Coach

Special People In The Northeast
Philadelphia, PA
07.2023 - Current
  • Conducted individualized coaching sessions, fostering clients'' self-awareness and growth in various life domains.
  • Provided crisis intervention services when necessary, utilizing de-escalation techniques and coordinating additional support resources.
  • Coordinated with community partners to identify resources and supports that aligned with clients'' needs and goals.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive, client-centered treatment plans.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing personalized behavioral strategies and support plans.
  • Utilized creative problem-solving skills address barriers faced by clients, working collaboratively formulate solutions that promote success in meeting individual objectives.
  • Established rapport with clients through consistent communication and active listening skills.
  • Developed strong relationships with families, offering guidance on reinforcing positive behavior change at home.
  • Served as an advocate for clients'' rights and needs within various settings including schools, workplaces, and other agencies involved in their care plan.
  • Reduced challenging behaviors by utilizing evidence-based interventions and techniques.

Med Tech

Arden Courts Memory Care
Warminster, PA
01.2022 - 12.2022

Assisted patients in daily activities and administered medication under nurses guidance

Direct care member

Comfort keepers
09.2015 - 10.2017
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in daily routines.
  • Documented patient progress through detailed record-keeping, contributing to ongoing evaluation of care plans effectiveness.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks for improved health and dignity of patients.
  • Supported patients with mobility challenges, utilizing proper techniques to prevent injury and promote independence.

Behavioral health technician

Kirkbride center
02.2008 - 01.2015
  • Assisted patients living within the facility to and from daily activities with their mental health disorders
  • Problem solving with conflicts in home life.

Education

Graduate nurse - Licensed practical nurse

Prism career institute
PHILADELPHIA, PA
11.2018

High school diploma - Hospitality

Frankford high school
PHILADELPHIA, PA
06.2003

Skills

  • Patient teaching
  • Full
  • Task Delegation
  • Client Advocacy
  • Professional ethics
  • Empathy Development

Alternate Email

canallen@icloud.com

Ethnicity

Black

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 12/05/1985

Timeline

Behavioral Job Coach

Special People In The Northeast
07.2023 - Current

Med Tech

Arden Courts Memory Care
01.2022 - 12.2022

Direct care member

Comfort keepers
09.2015 - 10.2017

Behavioral health technician

Kirkbride center
02.2008 - 01.2015

Graduate nurse - Licensed practical nurse

Prism career institute

High school diploma - Hospitality

Frankford high school
Candace Allen