Darylmeka Otto
Ridgeland,MS
Summary
Strong background in conducting Activities with some Social work experience. Compassionate client advocacy and effective case management. Involved in the IDT, collaborations, enhancing care coordination. Skilled in conflict resolution, I excel in connecting families with critical resources, significantly improving client outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Brandon Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
2024.02 - 2024.07
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
Activity Director
Community Place Nursing Home
2022.12 - 2024.02
- 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.
Social Worker
Pine Forrest Rehabilitation Center
2022.03 - 2022.10
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination and resource allocation for clients.
- Educated families on available community resources, connecting them with essential services such as housing assistance, financial aid, or healthcare providers.
Activities Therapist/ Mental Health Tech
Brentwood Behavioral Hospital
2012.08 - 2022.03
- Built strong rapport with clients, fostering trust and open communication for effective therapy sessions.
- Maintained detailed case notes and documentation, ensuring effective tracking of progress and continuity of care across providers.
- Established clear boundaries with clients, maintaining ethical practice standards while preserving the therapeutic relationship.
- Provided individual and group therapy sessions to patients suffering from mental health issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physical Health Education Therapeutic Recreation
Jackson State University
Jackson MS04.2016
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case Management
- Client Advocacy
- Conflict Resolution
Timeline
Social Worker
Brandon Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
2024.02 - 2024.07
Activity Director
Community Place Nursing Home
2022.12 - 2024.02
Social Worker
Pine Forrest Rehabilitation Center
2022.03 - 2022.10
Activities Therapist/ Mental Health Tech
Brentwood Behavioral Hospital
2012.08 - 2022.03
Bachelor of Science - Physical Health Education Therapeutic Recreation
Jackson State University
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