Sophia Masvaure
Fredericksburg ,VA
Summary
Dependable group home manager skillful in allocating and administering budgets, recruiting and evaluating staff and overseeing daily operations in group home of six residents. Resourceful and self-directed individual comfortable handling stressful situations with courtesy and respect. Dedicated to promoting safe, healthy and secure environment.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Group Home Manager
RACSB
Fredericksburg, VA
07.2010 - Current
- Manages the operation and provides direct care in the agency's residential group home for intellectual disabled individuals. Help residents live their full life in the community. Ensures group home is in compliance with agency policy, state and federal licensure and other regulatory guidelines and requirements. Supervises the self-administration, or administers medication, and prepares and maintains related records, monitors resident medication management and coordinates with staff, prescribing physicians and pharmacies.
- Assesses resident needs and assists in the development, monitoring and updating of Individual Service Plans, implements specified services, prepares quarterly updates related to the ISPs.
Assistant Manager
RACSB
Fredericksburg, VA
08.2006 - 07.2010
- Maintained accurate records of client information including medical histories, medications administered, plans, quarterlies etc. Assisted the Manager and provided direct care in the operation of a Group Home providing for the medical, physical, psychological and social needs and personal goals for individuals having intellectual and developmental disabilities on a 24/7 basis. Followed specific agency policies and procedures, quality assurance, public and private payor guidelines, professional practices etc.
Residential Counselor 1
RACSB
Fredericksburg , VA
04.2006 - 08.2006
- Worked in a group home assisting residents with their daily living skills, administering medications, recreational activities, community outings, grocery shopping, preparing meals etc. Prepared progress notes on individuals in compliance to requirements. Physically assisted residents with limited mobility. Documented daily progress notes after each shift. Communicated needs, health concerns, and progress to management.
Assistant Teacher
Merit - Springfield Academy
Springfield , VA
12.2000 - 03.2006
- Provided daycare for four to twelve preschool and elementary school aged children ( ages 18months- eight years) Coordinated all aspects of learning and daily care, including hygiene, delivery of over- the -counter medications, feeding and basic learning skills ( shapes, colors, the alphabet and the like)
- Assisted kindergarten and elementary school teachers in running their classrooms via a team teaching model.
Teacher
Gatsi Government Secondary School
Hauna, Zimbambwe
01.1994 - 06.2000
- Served for two years (1998-2000) as Head of Department for the schools language department. Supervised three other teachers , created syllabi for individual courses, observed teachers for proficiency at six week intervals, coordinated monthly departmental planning meetings for each school term.
- Taught two to three sections each language, Geography and History in a three term 12 month educational program.
- Student guidance counselor (1997-200) Ran a government sponsored Family Life Aids Action Group (FLAAG)
- Organized the following extracurricular activities at the school: Drama Club, Geography Club, Sporting events, and various field trips. Also coached the school's co-ed volley team.
Education
Diploma in Secondary Education
Mutare Teachers' College
Mutare Zimbabwe12-1993
Skills
- Client Direct Care
- Administrative Duties
- Staff Supervision
- Group Home Oversight
- Schedule Management
- Medication Administration
- Budget Management
- Policy and Procedure Implementation
- Employee Performance Management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Group Home Manager
RACSB
07.2010 - Current
Assistant Manager
RACSB
08.2006 - 07.2010
Residential Counselor 1
RACSB
04.2006 - 08.2006
Assistant Teacher
Merit - Springfield Academy
12.2000 - 03.2006
Teacher
Gatsi Government Secondary School
01.1994 - 06.2000
Diploma in Secondary Education
Mutare Teachers' College
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