Cynthia G. Vargas
Escondido,CA
Summary
Compassionate and results-driven professional with a strong background in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Experienced at managing teams, developing and implementing individualized support plans, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Seeking an IDD Case Manager/Program Supervisor role to apply leadership, client advocacy, and program management skills in enhancing care delivery.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Field Supervisor
MDH Day Program
09.2016 - 12.2024
- Led a team of Community Support Professionals, providing supervision and ensuring adherence to high-quality care standards for individuals with IDD
- Trained and mentored new staff on person-centered care, crisis intervention, and compliance with relevant state and federal regulations
- Managed accurate documentation and timekeeping for the team, promoting efficiency and compliance with operational standards
- Coordinated and contributed to Individual Program Plan (IPP) meetings, ensuring alignment of services with clients’ needs and goals
- Developed and maintained personalized support plans, tracking client progress and making necessary adjustments to improve outcomes
- Facilitated monthly team meetings, reinforcing best practices, state regulations, and program compliance
- Acted as a liaison between clients' families, conservators, and Adult Residential Facility administrators, ensuring smooth communication and client satisfaction
- Led and managed crisis interventions and provided direct support during emergencies
- Conducted assessments for new client intake
Education
English Composition I, Introduction to Child Development
Estrella Mountain Community College
Avondale, AZ01-2009
High School Diploma -
Tolleson Union High School
Tolleson, AZ05-2008
Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Support Team Collaboration
- Program Management
- Support Planning
- Crisis Prevention Intervention
- Team Leadership
- Staff Training
- Data Tracking
- Report Documentation
- Microsoft Office
Certification
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED
Timeline
Field Supervisor
MDH Day Program
09.2016 - 12.2024
English Composition I, Introduction to Child Development
Estrella Mountain Community College
High School Diploma -
Tolleson Union High School
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