Jumah Barbu
12 W Annapolis Drive,NJ
Summary
Skilled Case Manager and Behavioral Health Professional with a proven track record at Oaks Integrated Care and SPIN, adept in case management and client advocacy. Excelled in reducing behavioral incidents and enhancing client care through effective problem-solving and empathetic communication. Achieved significant improvements in client social functioning, demonstrating a strong commitment to care coordination and positive outcomes.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Oaks Integrated Care
03.2024 - Current
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
Residential Counselor
Oaks Integrated Care
06.2021 - 03.2024
- Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
- Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
- Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
- Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
- Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.
Behavioral Health Therapeutic Support Staff Member
SPIN( Special People in the Northeast)
11.2016 - 12.2019
- Participated in professional development workshops to stay current on best practices in behavioral health care delivery.
- Established measurable objectives for each client''s treatment plan to track progress towards goals effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with clients, fostering a trusting environment for optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies, resulting in improved social functioning for clients.
- Reduced aggressive behaviors in patients by utilizing evidence-based de-escalation techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA05-2014
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Case management
- Time management
- Case documentation
- Active listening
- Organization and multitasking
- Client advocacy
- Positive attitude
- Care coordination
Timeline
Case Manager
Oaks Integrated Care
03.2024 - Current
Residential Counselor
Oaks Integrated Care
06.2021 - 03.2024
Behavioral Health Therapeutic Support Staff Member
SPIN( Special People in the Northeast)
11.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Temple University