Compassionate Program Specialist with 41 years of experience coordinating community programs and allocating resources. Dedicated to excellent client care through an empathetic approach. Thrives in team-based or independently-motivated settings.
· Participate in development and monitoring of individual service plans, behavior intervention programs, reports, data collection and other pertinent records
· Responsible for organizing, facilitating and chairing annual reviews for individuals receiving services
· Coordinate interdepartmental services
· Train direct care staff on behavior programs, data collection and program goals
· Act as liaison with DMR, residential staff and family members
· Advocate on behalf of program participants to insure vocational needs are met
· Assist with participant Intake and Orientation process
· Obtained medical information from Physicians
· Obtained information regarding job duties from employee
· Rendered decisions based on definition of disability, job description, medical support or functional limitation, plan exclusion and limitations
· Intake, orientation and discharge process for individuals
· Coordinated services for individuals using a team approach
· Responsible for organizing, facilitating and chairing annual reviews for individuals receiving services
· Provided advocacy by making appropriate referrals for services utilizing community resources
· Utilized a Person Centered Approach
· Participated in development and monitoring of individual service plans, behavior intervention programs, reports, data collection and other pertinent records
· Coordinated interdepartmental services