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STEPHEN YUROCHKO IV

Summary

Compassionate Case Manager providing support to vulnerable populations. Skills include crisis management, care coordination, and advocacy for clients' rights and needs. Demonstrated ability to establish trust with clients while effectively managing high caseloads. Notable impact on improving client well-being through personalized care plans and resource allocation.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

ICMS Case Manager/ODR Advocate

Amity Foundation
Los Angeles
01.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated the successful reintegration of justice-involved individuals by delivering transitional support and resource navigation
  • Partnered with case managers, mental health providers, and substance use professionals to develop and implement individualized care plans
  • Prepared detailed client progress reports for court proceedings and legal reviews
  • Supported clients in building independent living skills and self-advocacy to promote long-term stability
  • Connected clients with public assistance programs, including medical insurance and Social Security benefits
  • Maintained accurate, confidential, and up-to-date client records in compliance with agency and regulatory standards

Lead Mental Health Technician III

Discovery Behavioral Health
Whittier
05.2023 - 04.2025
  • Delivered direct care to adolescents with mental health disorders in a residential treatment facility, ensuring adherence to daily schedules while monitoring and documenting patients' mental and physical health for treatment team reviews
  • Applied and instructed behavior management techniques and positive coping strategies to mitigate maladaptive behaviors
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team, including therapists, physicians, dietitians, and case managers, to develop and execute individualized treatment plans aimed at improving patient outcomes
  • Assisted in developing and updating treatment goals, ensuring relevant interventions are implemented for optimal outcomes
  • Responsible for training and supervising technicians, overseeing patient documentation, and promptly communicating patient safety concerns to supervisory staff

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, emphasis on developmental and behavioral psychology; Minor in Political Science

University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA
04.2022

Skills

  • Mental health counseling
  • Crisis management and intervention
  • Conducting suicide risk assessments
  • Recovery planning and support
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Patient protection
  • Behavior management
  • Medication administration
  • Client advocacy
  • Care coordination
  • Resource navigation
  • Data documentation

References

  • Kelly Gonderman, (562) 650-1139, former direct supervisor at Discovery Mood and Anxiety Program, Whittier, CA
  • Nichol Slawinski, (773) 569-0723, lead ICMS and mentor at Amity Foundation, Los Angeles, CA

Timeline

ICMS Case Manager/ODR Advocate

Amity Foundation
01.2025 - Current

Lead Mental Health Technician III

Discovery Behavioral Health
05.2023 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Science - Psychology, emphasis on developmental and behavioral psychology; Minor in Political Science

University of Pittsburgh