Raphael Acosta
Bronx,N.Y.
Summary
Outlook, Excel, Internet explorer, SCIP, CPR, and AMAP trained and certified. I am Flexible around scheduling with family services and I am highly organized self-starter with the ability to complete projects with little to no supervision. I am very dedicated, great work ethics, and high expectations for quality work. I am resourceful and collaborative team player with a great sense of humor, positive "can do" attitude, and fine attention to detail, with excellent leadership skills.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
DAY REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE
ADEPT COMMUNITY NETWORK
06.2015 - Current
- Day habilitation services, in an established program model, assist individuals with developmental disabilities with self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills necessary for successful functioning in the home and community
- Assist with improving skills related to personal grooming, cleanliness, bed making, household chores, eating, food preparation and or transportation and safety skills.
DAY HABILITATION, ASSISTANT
FEGS
10.1997 - 06.2015
- Provide goal-orientation and individualized supports focusing on improving self-sufficiency for client service through assessment, planning, linkage, advocacy and monitoring activities in class
- Provide successful service and coordinate results in the community and help increase independence for the clients
- Program provides and participates in person centered planning and delivery by supporting individualized client goal plans
- Partner with specialized crisis intervention staff to stabilize the clients and Assist in scheduled series of structured group task
- Participate in program development and quality improvement activities such as Leisure or recreational activities, communication, cultural, developmental and developmental living skills
- Reduce relapse by actively referring families to appropriate services and support during working with the family and in generalization before termination to help family sustain.
Youth Counselor
LEAKE AND WATTS
10.2002 - 09.2014
- Provided treatment and supervision interventions to youth committed to JJRA care by the juvenile courts and who have a complex range of disorders and service needs
- Developed treatment plans, and implements interventions
- Residential Counselors facilitate various groups and activities and prepare youth and their families for transition back to the community
- Performed routine security duties, supervised and/or served meals to resident groups, monitor movement of residents within the facility and in the community, and supervise and assign chores within a living unit to meet health and hygiene standards.
Shift Supervisor / Direct Care Counselor
AABR
02.1994 - 08.2001
- Developed PCP for each resident in conjunction with that resident's treatment team
- Evaluated goal progress and completes monthly progress notes for client record
- Participated in team meetings as needed with treatment team members including family and guardian, day program, job, case manager, and any other individuals involved in that resident's treatment or that the resident wishes to be present
- Participated and scheduled Health and Fire inspections annually
- Reported incidents as required by state guidelines and maintained client rights committee
- Reviewed documentation in resident records and personnel records and assures accurate and thorough documentation
- Developed a supervisory plan and provided monthly supervision to each employee and maintains documentation of supervision
- Reviewed documentation in resident records and personnel records and assures accurate and thorough documentation
- Attended and participated in quarterly meetings to include peer review, compliance updates, administrative updates, staff enrichment.
Education
Skills
- Patience and understanding
- Goal Setting and Monitoring
- Safety awareness
- Behavioral support
- Transportation Assistance
- Social Skills Development
References
References and Supporting Documentation Furnished Upon Request
Timeline
DAY REHABILITATION ASSISTANCE
ADEPT COMMUNITY NETWORK
06.2015 - Current
Youth Counselor
LEAKE AND WATTS
10.2002 - 09.2014
DAY HABILITATION, ASSISTANT
FEGS
10.1997 - 06.2015
Shift Supervisor / Direct Care Counselor
AABR
02.1994 - 08.2001
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