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Joshua Watts

Joshua Watts

Morganton,NC

Summary

Accomplished Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional and Pastor with a proven track record from RHA Health Services LLC, adept in crisis intervention and fostering family unity. Skilled in collaborative problem-solving and effective communication, significantly improved client care through strategic partnerships and strengths-based approaches. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and emotional support abilities, enhancing client and family well-being.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional

RHA Health Services LLC
08.2013 - Current
  • Enhanced family functioning through providing in-home support, crisis intervention, and skill-building activities.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local schools, social service agencies, medical providers, and law enforcement personnel to ensure coordinated care for clients and families.
  • Improved parent-child relationships through teaching positive parenting techniques and facilitating bonding activities during home visits.
  • Encouraged a strengths-based approach to treatment through focusing on each client''s unique abilities and fostering personal growth.
  • Reduced risk factors for clients by identifying potential barriers to success and developing strategies to address them.
  • Facilitated communication within families by modeling effective communication skills and promoting open dialogue during family therapy sessions.

Group Home Manager

Focus Behavioral Health Services
06.2011 - 07.2013
  • Ensured proper medication administration for all residents through close coordination with healthcare providers and careful record-keeping practices.
  • Maintained adequate coverage for residents' needs without exceeding budget targets by coordinating schedules and team workflows.
  • Developed trusting relationships with each resident through empathy-based interactions focusing on trust-building techniques.
  • Kept accounts, resident files and regulatory paperwork current and accurate with diligent attention to administrative requirements.
  • Mentored and coached staff to improve performance and interactions with residents.
  • Ensured safety and well-being of residents, conducting regular home inspections and coordinating necessary maintenance.
  • Mentored new staff members, providing support and guidance in order to foster professional growth and development within their roles.

Pastor

Church Of God - Anderson Indiana
11.2002 - 10.2010
  • Enhanced family functioning through providing in-home support, crisis intervention, and skill-building activities.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local schools, social service agencies, medical providers, and law enforcement personnel to ensure coordinated care for clients and families.
  • Improved parent-child relationships through teaching positive parenting techniques and facilitating bonding activities during home visits.
  • Encouraged a strengths-based approach to treatment through focusing on each client''s unique abilities and fostering personal growth.
  • Reduced risk factors for clients by identifying potential barriers to success and developing strategies to address them.
  • Facilitated communication within families by modeling effective communication skills and promoting open dialogue during family therapy sessions.

Education

Master Of Arts - Church Ministries

Anderson University
Anderson, IN
05.2011

Bachelor Of Arts - Church Ministries

Warner Southern College
Lake Wales, FL
05.2002

Skills

  • Anxiety management
  • Suicide risk assessment
  • Collaborative Problem-solving
  • Self-harm prevention
  • Depression treatment
  • Child development
  • Individual counseling
  • Grief and loss support
  • Anger management
  • Adolescent counseling
  • Family therapy
  • Play therapy techniques
  • Parenting skills training
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • ADHD strategies
  • Autism spectrum
  • School-based interventions
  • Teamwork
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • Reliability
  • First aid and safety
  • Activities of daily living (adls)
  • Organizational skills
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Heavy lifting
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Wound care
  • Emotional support
  • Client documentation
  • Physical fitness
  • Self motivation
  • Behavior management
  • Mental health support
  • CPR/AED
  • Behavioral management
  • Behavior redirection
  • Documentation and reporting

Timeline

Intensive In-Home Qualified Professional

RHA Health Services LLC
08.2013 - Current

Group Home Manager

Focus Behavioral Health Services
06.2011 - 07.2013

Pastor

Church Of God - Anderson Indiana
11.2002 - 10.2010

Master Of Arts - Church Ministries

Anderson University

Bachelor Of Arts - Church Ministries

Warner Southern College
Joshua Watts