CHRISTINE A SIKPE
Yonkers,NY
Summary
Over 15 Years of Experience Working in The Social Service Field. Dynamic Self-Starter with Demonstrated Ability to Exercise Professional Judgment with Minimal Supervision. Ability To Identify Cultural, Psychological, And Organizational Influences That May Affect People Served in A Coherent and Well-Documented Written Manner. Value Others' Opinions, Constructive Feedback, And Can Significantly Contribute to A Team-Oriented Environment That Advances the Mission of The Organization/Department. Passionate About the Pursuit of Social Justice, Compassion, Individual Rights, Community Integration and Civility. Knowledgeable About OPWDD, DODD Rules And Regulations, Special Education, Medicaid, Public Benefits, OPWDD Waiver Services, ICF Regulations, IRA Regulations. Telemed, NOVA TIME, Precision Care. Proficient In Drafting (Service Plans) IPOP's SAP's
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Director of Day Program
CONSTRUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS UNLIMITED
BRONX, NY
09.2022 - Current
- Assists the Director in the development, implementation and monitoring of program systems to ensure quality, quantity and documentation of services provided in compliance with agency policy as well as state and federal regulations
- Ensures integration with residential providers
- Oversees coordination of meetings with individuals' residences and Care Managers to ensure the development and implementation of coordinated individual planning to meet compliance regulations and timeframes
- Ensures that all individualized programs reflect independence, individuality, inclusion, productivity and opportunities to learn new skills that will enable the individuals to meet the challenges in work related environments and in daily activities
- Coordinated individual planning to meet compliance regulations and timeframes
- Ensures that all individualized programs reflect independence, individuality, inclusion, Productivity and opportunities to learn new skills that will enable the individuals to meet the Challenges in work related environments and in daily activities
- Provides supervision, direction and training to all staff members in program development, implementation, monitoring and person center planning
- Works with the center's management team to coordinate and monitor service delivery for the individuals in the program
- Schedules and coordinates trainings to ensure compliance with agency policy as well as state and federal regulations and timeframes
- Implements, coordinates and reviews policies and procedures ensuring compliance with state, federal and agency regulations
- Reviews staff utilization to ensure the provisions of appropriate staffing ratios
- Interviews, hires, evaluates, monitors, trains and disciplines staff
- Reviews and certifies all Staff Action Plans, Day Habilitation Plans, Reviews and Monthly Notes
- Ensures that group room schedules are adhered to and that participants are engaged in meaningful, appropriate activities
- Performs all other duties as assigned
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
CONSTRUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS UNLIMITED
BRONX, NY
09.2018 - 09.2022
- Ensured the overall care and well-being of the individuals
- Responsible for the overall management of the entire residences and direct supervision of shift supervisors, residence counselors
- Set performance standards and provide support/training necessary for staff to achieve standards
- Coordinate and supervise the day-to-day operations of the residential program(s)
- Ensure all individuals receive continue quality care; develop and maintain good relations with families/advocates and the community
- Manage day-to-day operational issues within the residence, in addition to on-call emergency availability
- Ensures consumer and guardian participation in development of service plan and personal plan
- Conduct individual meeting and write their plan
- Schedule and conduct individuals' meetings
SHIFT SUPERVISOR
RICHMOND COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2017 - 09.2021
- Supervised, provided direction to the direct support professional (DSP) employees assigned to me to ensure that the agency quality standards are maintain in the delivery of care to the residents
- Responsible for the operation of the residence as assigned by the residence manager
- Responsible for completing Dsp schedule, attendance tracking and administering Pdr
QIDP ResCare Inc.
Columbus, OH
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Ensured consumer and guardian participation in development of service plan and personal plan
- Conducted individual meeting and write their plan
- Coordinated development of each person served personal plan
- Coordinated scheduling of team meetings and informs all team members of such
- Implemented/coordinated any necessary plans of correction from a regulatory body
Education
Bachelor's - healthcare management
Franklin University
Columbus, OH09.2014
Skills
- Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Spreadsheet
- Fluent in French, Ewe and Mina
Timeline
Assistant Director of Day Program
CONSTRUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS UNLIMITED
09.2022 - Current
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
CONSTRUCTIVE PARTNERSHIPS UNLIMITED
09.2018 - 09.2022
SHIFT SUPERVISOR
RICHMOND COMMUNITY SERVICES
01.2017 - 09.2021
QIDP ResCare Inc.
01.2016 - 12.2016
Bachelor's - healthcare management
Franklin University
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