Frederick Kimbro
Turtle Creek,PA
Summary
Compassionate and experienced working in mental health, behavior, the educational environment. Proficient in evaluating individuals and developing effective solutions for challenging behaviors.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Coordinator
McKeesport Area School District
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Support teachers, families, caretakers, and students understanding of mental and behavioral health
- Engage in direct communication with educators, families, and students as needed to understand and respond to mental health needs
- Facilitate groups pertaining to social skills, communication, friendship, and grief.
Mental Health Worker
UPMC Matilda Theiss Child Development
01.2018 - 08.2022
- Plan and implement individual, group, classroom, and family therapies in the home, school, and community setting as therapeutically appropriate
- Case management and service coordination
- Provide professional development and consultation to schools and families.
Student Intervention Specialist
Pressley Ridge
01.2017 - 01.2018
- Responsible for developing, implementing, and monitoring individualized behavior health programs for assigned students
- Design classroom management systems, policies, and interventions
- Facilitate psychoeducational groups.
Behavior Specialist
QDIP Heinzerling Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Develop, monitor, and implement habilitation goals for individual plans
- Collect and prepare diagnostic and development data
- Coordinate and participate in resident field trips and leisure activities
- Instruct Unit Managers and Direct Care Assistants in proper programming methods.
School-Based Behavior Coach
Glade Run
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Structure and provide a therapeutic classroom setting
- Provide behavioral interventions and additional support
- Assist with therapy and skill-building sessions
- Monitor and document student behavior progress.
Direct Care Staff Mental Health Worker III
Glade Run Lutheran Services
01.2011 - 01.2013
- Assist clients with independent living skills
- Provide 1:1 support to clients with high-risk behaviors in the classroom setting
- Utilize therapeutic crisis Intervention as a physical intervention in high-risk situations
- Use the least-restrictive interventions to provide support while maintaining a safe therapeutic environment.
Night Counselor
Summit Academy
01.2011
- Coordinate group and individual activities relating to the use of weapons, physical and verbal aggression, drug and alcohol abuse, and family relations
- Document incidents and participate in therapeutic activities.
Education
Master of Education in School Counseling -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
05.2024
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -
West Liberty University
12.2010
Skills
- Active Listening
- Communication Skills
- Discipline
- Collaborative
- Hard Working
- Develop relationships
- Individual and Group counseling
- Problem-solving Skills
- Stress management
- Crisis intervention
- Mental Health Education
- Team Building
- Therapeutic Techniques
- CPR & First Aid
- Certified Personal Trainer
Timeline
Mental Health Coordinator
McKeesport Area School District
08.2022 - 12.2023
Mental Health Worker
UPMC Matilda Theiss Child Development
01.2018 - 08.2022
Student Intervention Specialist
Pressley Ridge
01.2017 - 01.2018
Behavior Specialist
QDIP Heinzerling Foundation
01.2016 - 01.2017
School-Based Behavior Coach
Glade Run
01.2013 - 01.2016
Direct Care Staff Mental Health Worker III
Glade Run Lutheran Services
01.2011 - 01.2013
Night Counselor
Summit Academy
01.2011
Master of Education in School Counseling -
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice -
West Liberty University
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