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Jacob O. Bellepu

Abilene,Texas

Summary

SUNMARY OF OUALIFICATIONS 18Years and half of success in social work through education and work experience. Strong background in organizing client's plans and assist them how to focus on their plans. Experience developing recovery plans for people with mental illness. Also, two years of success through business school in Management. Experience in how to manage organizations and develop better strategies and plans.

Overview

2018
2018
years of professional experience

Work History

ResCare / BrightSpring
Abilene, TX
02.2020 - Current
  • Ensures consumer and guardian participation in development of service plan and personal futures plan.
  • Coordinates development of each person(s) served personal futures plan and coordinates scheduling of team meetings (times, dates, locations, etc.) and informs all team members of such.
  • Coordinates, conducts, and writes Annual and Quarterly reviews of client status/progress.
  • Coordinates service delivery and ensure quality of life for intellectually disabled adults.
  • Assures that programs are developed, coordinated, integrated, reviewed and implemented in a timely manner.
  • Observes direct care worker implementation of active treatment goals with clients and provides hands on training as needed.
  • Provides staff with in-service training on a proactive and consistent basis.
  • Recruits, interviews, selects, trains, mentors, performance manages, disciplines, and recommends termination for assigned staff as needed.
  • Maintains minimum Intermediate Care Facility/Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (ICF/IDD) federal standards for annual review.
  • Implements all procedures regarding client budgets including but not limited to oversight of monthly finance reports and oversight of client spending money.
  • Assists with the coordination of regular nursing meetings and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements for medical appointments.
  • Ensures that medical appointments are scheduled and follow up occurs with nursing and team.
  • Assists with operational responsibilities as needed to include petty cash submission, food shopping and on call coverage.
  • Maintains effective communication between management, staff, families, and day program providers.
  • Actively carries out building safety routines and takes the initiative to correct safety hazards or reports hazards to proper supervisory personnel.
  • Participates as a member of the Interdisciplinary Treatment Team to ensure appropriate active treatment for clients.
  • Actively participates, taking leadership role when assigned, in unit-based meetings and in-services, clinical rounds, quality improvement activities, educational training.
  • Attends training and in-service opportunities as scheduled.
  • Completes incident reports regarding clients per Elwyn policy.
  • Performs cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), and crisis intervention using agency-trained protocols.
  • In the absence of the Unit Director/Program Director, will assume unit/program leadership.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Foster Care Homeworker

Saint Francis Ministries
Abilene, TX
04.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assess foster families to ensure that they qualify to take on children's physical and emotional responsibilities.
  • Create and implement foster care plans based on the individual needs of each family and child.
  • Evaluate and assess the effectiveness of each implemented foster care plan to ensure that it is having a positive effect on the child involved Serve as a liaison between families, children, schools, and social services to ensure the provision of apt services.
  • Counsel families about issues related to childcare and ensure that any untoward incidents are reported.
  • Investigate complaints of abuse or/and neglect and submit findings to the authorities according to established protocols Identify and access community resources to provide support to foster families and ensure continuous delivery of support services.
  • Promote the healthy growth and development of each child placed in the foster system, with specific emphasis on health and education Encourage children to develop and maintain a positive understanding of their origins, religion, and culture, and ensure that their prime interests are protected.

Direct Support Professional

Abilene State Supported Living Center
Abilene, TX
03.2014 - 04.2015
  • Assists persons served with training to teach daily living and vocational skills.
  • Provides behavior intervention by following the recommended behavior intervention techniques to ensure that persons served are protected from harm or injury due to abuse/neglect, sexual incidents, serious injuries, or other sources of immediate danger and provides emergency care as needed.
  • Participates in delivering therapeutic and individualized training per the individual's active treatment program, and documents individual progress.
  • Assists persons served (male and female) with carrying out necessary self-care skills (i.e., bathing, dressing, oral hygiene, toileting, feeding and grooming).
  • Ensures environment is free of safety hazards by correcting any hazards found and reporting them to the supervisor.
  • Observes persons served for signs and symptoms of disease, injury, reactions to medications, or other conditions that warrant medical intervention.
  • Perform other related work as assigned.
  • May prevent or manage aggressive behavior among individuals and administer CPR in emergency intervention.

Direct Support Professional

Dawn of Hope
Johnson City, TN
06.2007 - 03.2014
  • Plan day to day activities with individuals to help them remain oriented to a schedule.
  • Organize a community outing.
  • Provide supervision, and redirect individuals in Community outing.
  • Monitors and evaluates counseling plans to ensure effective implementation.
  • Provides documentation (including data tables, graphs, and progress notes) to reflect and evaluate individuals' response to treatment.
  • Participates as an effective member of the Unit and Interdisciplinary Teams to provide counseling and behavioral health information and programming perspectives to facilitate overall service delivery.
  • Assisted individuals with daily hygiene and self-care activities.
  • Plan outdoor activities and transported clients for medical care.
  • Administer medications as required.

Counselor

Victory Center Frontier Health
Johnson City, TN
08.2008 - 11.2008
  • Identify special needs members through the completion of health screens and other resources.
  • Educate providers, members and their families on behavioral health issues including symptoms, relapse prevention, stress reduction, lab work, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  • Coordinate behavioral health treatment with PCP's and behavioral health providers.
  • Participate in the development and modification of care plans in conjunction with member, member's family and managing physician to include, monitoring for treatment compliance and assisting with problem solving in breaking down barriers to treatment to include referrals to community resources.
  • Maintain confidentiality records relating to individuals" treatment.
  • Encourage individuals to express their feelings and discuss what is happening in their lives, assist them to develop insight into themselves or their relationships.
  • Collect information about clients through interviews, observation, or tests.
  • Assisted individuals at Woodridge to focus on their recovery plan and taking care of their mental illness.
  • I made several group presentations about where to find jobs after they come out from Woodridge rehab.

Johnson City Housing Authority
07.2007 - 10.2007
  • Supported senior citizen food distribution program at the Johnson City Housing Authority.
  • Provide supervision during the food distribution for every senior citizen to receive Help families use their money to pay their bills and other expenses while still having access to healthy foods.

Case Manger

Core Services
Johnson City, TN
08.2004 - 06.2007
  • Attends work on a regular basis and may be required to work a specific shift schedule or, at times, even a rotating schedule, extended shift and/or overtime in accordance with agency leave policy and performs other duties as assigned.
  • Identify and access community resources to provide support to clients and ensure continuous delivery of support services.
  • Promote the healthy growth and development of each client, with specific emphasis on health and education Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of a physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.
  • Coordinate urgent care evaluations when necessary.
  • Assist members with locating providers and scheduling appointments as necessary.
  • Assist with development of plan specific literature and.
  • Take individuals to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.

Alternative Living Unit Counselor

Jewish Family Services
Baltimore, Maryland
1 1 - 12.2004
  • Conducts clinical assessments and ensures development and approval of counseling plans to meet individual's needs.
  • May assist or develop other types of behavioral health services plans, including psychiatric support plans and skill acquisition plans.
  • Conducts or ensures training for staff in counseling and behavioral health services, including trauma induced behaviors, individual counseling plans and other relevant topics to provide adequate staff training to facilitate optimal treatment and training.
  • Monitors and evaluates counseling plans to ensure effective implementation.
  • Provides documentation (including data tables, graphs, and progress notes) to reflect and evaluate individuals' response to treatment.
  • Participates as an effective member of the Unit and Interdisciplinary Teams to provide counseling and behavioral health information and programming perspectives to facilitate overall service delivery.
  • May assist in the monitoring and evaluation of the use of restraints and emergency procedures and ensures their accurate and timely documentation to ensure appropriate and minimal use.
  • Supervised and counsel physically and mentally challenged patients.
  • Prepared individuals for day programs and motivate them on how to achieve their goals.

Education

Master of Management' s degree -

University of Phoenix

B.S. W Bachelor's degree - undefined

East Tennessee State University

Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) Since - undefined

Applied Suicide Intervention Skill, Suicide first Aid (since - undefined

CPR Certificate - undefined

Anger Management Certificate for Children and Teens - undefined

First Aid Certificate — - undefined

Medication Certificate - undefined

Skills

Social work

undefined

Timeline

ResCare / BrightSpring
02.2020 - Current

Foster Care Homeworker

Saint Francis Ministries
04.2019 - 09.2019

Direct Support Professional

Abilene State Supported Living Center
03.2014 - 04.2015

Counselor

Victory Center Frontier Health
08.2008 - 11.2008

Johnson City Housing Authority
07.2007 - 10.2007

Direct Support Professional

Dawn of Hope
06.2007 - 03.2014

Case Manger

Core Services
08.2004 - 06.2007

Medication Certificate - undefined

First Aid Certificate — - undefined

Anger Management Certificate for Children and Teens - undefined

CPR Certificate - undefined

Applied Suicide Intervention Skill, Suicide first Aid (since - undefined

Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) Qualified Mental Health Provider (QMHP) Since - undefined

B.S. W Bachelor's degree - undefined

East Tennessee State University

Master of Management' s degree -

University of Phoenix

Alternative Living Unit Counselor

Jewish Family Services
1 1 - 12.2004

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