Karen Govens
Program Specilist
Warminster,PA
Summary
Support day-to-day program operations with expertise in records management and resource coordination. Skillfully meet diverse needs and address issues to maintain efficiency and program outreach. Demonstrated success in building long-lasting relationships.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist
Active Day Of Warminster
09.2022 - Current
- Coordinate and complete assessments and develops member goals.
- Assess members progress with goals and objectives.
- Participate in the development of member ISPs, including any required updates or revisions.
- Act as member "Plan" lead as applicable relating to development, annual update and revision of the ISP; and ISP review and revision.
- Attend ISP meetings, report any discrepancies in the ISP or any changes relating to the member's needs.
- Ensure services provided are in accordance with ISP, review, sign, and date monthly documentation of member participation and progress, and make recommendations if revisions to a service or outcome are needed.
- Coordinate training of teammates in the content of health and safety needs relevant to each member.
- Perform all required documentation to ensure compliance with state regulations.
- Maintain a filing system; prepares case notes, reports, summaries, and documentation at the request of the Center Director.
Home Coordinator/Manager
Horizon House Inc.
10.2000 - 09.2022
- I managed a group home for intellectually disabled adults, I coordinated and implemented services in accordance to each resident's ISP, I attended ISP meetings, I administered medication, and I attended quarterly psychotropic medication reviews.
- I provided initial staff training, monitored proficiencies and progression of certifications and knowledge, I ensured the completion of yearly training requirements.
- I investigated all allegations of abuse, neglect, or abuse.
- I employed analytical skills, compassion, integrity, and dependability.
Education
Master of Arts - Human Services
Lincoln University
Philadelphia, PA05.2010
Skills
- Eligibility Determination
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Heartsaver CPR AED
- First Aid
- Client Advocacy
- Microsoft Office
- Counseling
- Volunteer Management
Timeline
Program Specialist
Active Day Of Warminster
09.2022 - Current
Home Coordinator/Manager
Horizon House Inc.
10.2000 - 09.2022
Master of Arts - Human Services
Lincoln University
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