Jessica Kojima
Pearl City,HI
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a team-player attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, as well as skilled at client relations, electronic charting, and clinical assessment. Works well in a team-based environments to optimize patient care and outcomes.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Lead
Child and Family Services
01.2022 - Current
- Provided clinical supervision for all staff.
- Liaison between direct services and a Clinical Treatment Team.
- Assisted with referral, intake, and discharge processes for youths between the ages of 6-17 turning 18.
- Covered job duties of case manager, Lead LSS, and other staff as needed.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans.
Case Manager
Child and Family Services
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Administrative tasks related to caseload.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Conduct follow-ups with families after discharge.
- Utilized trauma-informed approach to promote healing and empowerment for clients.
Lead Life Skills Specialist I
Child and Family Services
01.2020 - 07.2021
- Modeled positive behavior skills as well as good problem-solving and relationship-building abilities to improve clients' social integration.
- Supervise Life Skills Specialists and provide developmental and collaborative feedback.
- Review daily DAP treatment service notes and provide corrective feedback to providers.
- Helped clients to identify challenges and set goals.
- Intervened in crisis situations to provide counseling and support.
Supervisor
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Conduct supervision to DOE paraprofessionals working with special needs clients.
- Member of the company’s Quality Assurance team.
- QBS certified Trainer for Safety Care needs.
- Chart reviews for therapists and CAMHD in-home cases.
Intensive In-Home Therapist
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2013 - 01.2020
- Worked with youths and families concerning various DSM-5 diagnoses and stabilizing the home through family-centered and evidence-based interventions.
- Completed assessments and planned customized treatments, applying wide range of resources.
- Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with client needs.
- Planned and organized individual and therapy for clients ranging in ages and issues.
- Assisted clients in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.
- Counseled individuals and families to help understand problems, deal with crisis situations and develop realistic action plans.
Paraprofessional
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2012 - 01.2015
- Worked with youths on the ASD spectrum and other diagnoses.
- Worked under CAMHD intensive in-home therapist on cases.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
Education
Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HIBachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Hawaii Pacific University
Honolulu, HISkills
- Crisis Management and Trauma-informed Care
- Treatment and Discharge Planning
- Parent training and Psychoeducation
- Clinical Decision Making
- Clinical Note Writing/Review
- Patient Care Coordination
- CPI and QBS interventions
- Team Management
Proficiency
- Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint
- MAX CAMHD Portal
- Sharepoint and Outlook
- ETO Social Solutions
- Microsoft Teams or Zoom
References
Available upon request
Timeline
Clinical Lead
Child and Family Services
01.2022 - Current
Case Manager
Child and Family Services
07.2021 - 01.2022
Lead Life Skills Specialist I
Child and Family Services
01.2020 - 07.2021
Supervisor
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2015 - 01.2022
Intensive In-Home Therapist
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2013 - 01.2020
Paraprofessional
Alaka’i Na Keiki
01.2012 - 01.2015
Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling -
Hawaii Pacific University
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology -
Hawaii Pacific University
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