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Kareem Balance

Sandy,UT

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate Behavioral Health Specialist with a background in comprehensive care, behavioral health intervention, mental health support, and skill-building techniques. Committed to fostering a positive environment conducive to growth and well-being. Seeking to leverage expertise in a role focused on making a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Hardworking, reliable and committed.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

RHS Staff

Synergy Family Home Services
Taylorsville, UT
08.2021 - 03.2024
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Managed household tasks including cleaning, errands, laundry, and weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained detailed records of residents' behavior status, sleep and eating patterns.
  • Engaged residents through activities such as community outings, reading aloud, and skill-building exercises to promote mental health and acuity.
  • Provided mental and physical support to clients, enhancing their quality of life and meeting their ongoing needs.
  • Assessed individual needs to deliver tailored treatments that prioritize clients well-being.

Volunteer

Nomad Alliance
Salt Lake City, UT
01.2020 - 03.2024
  • Volunteered with groups and organizations to help make measurable differences for program recipients
  • Coordinated individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
  • Created and distributed marketing materials for upcoming events.
  • Researched best practices in volunteer management techniques from other organizations.
  • Educated local community residents about available health and wellness resources.

Education

GED -

Salt Lake Community College
12.2013

Skills

  • Mental Health Support
  • Trust Based Relational Intervention (TBRI)
  • Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Documentation Skills
  • Conflict De-escalation
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Positive Reinforcement Methods
  • Behavioral analysis

Timeline

RHS Staff

Synergy Family Home Services
08.2021 - 03.2024

Volunteer

Nomad Alliance
01.2020 - 03.2024

GED -

Salt Lake Community College
Kareem Balance