Tonya Bell

Lutheran Social Services 12/15/2023 : Advocate Responsibilities..

• Assisted resident with daily needs and moral support.
• Provided Supportive Services. Peer support, counseling and resource Assistance, Housing and health care, employment, public benefits, any community agencies to assist in achieving short and long-term stabilization goals
• Assisted with laundry and mail services
• Monitor mealtime to ensure safety.
• Assist with childcare needs for clients when appropriate
• Complete walkthrough of the neighborhoods( Spirit, Peace, Courage, Freedom, Grace) in the shelter every two hours. Monitor mealtimes to ensure safety.
• Room Checks.
• Complete Curfew Checks at 10:00pm with the assistance HRs watching cameras.
• (Complete facility Checks) - Ensure all double doors are lock and armed. (kennel doors, and the courtyard for cleanliness, any possible safety hazards. Parking lots to ensure residents are not lingering in parking lot.
• Document any necessary information during shift in Apricot.( Any events or concerns during shifts.

Advocate for individuals developmental disabilities or other barriers as they build independence through the community exposure. individuals with exploring educational and social recreational activities in the community, based on individual preferences, Provided volunteers opportunities at Mid-ohio-food bank (roots cafe and all people). Assisted individuals with direct care services and Coach individuals to function independently in self- help in daily living skills personal hygiene, feeding etiquette, social skills and institute appropriate crisis intervention, and competed all documentation, records and reports.

Cared for clients with parkinson, alzheimer and dementia in their homes. Performed health care related tasks such personal care monitoring vital signs, assist with medication and daily physical therapy. Prepared and maintained records of progress. Monitored services performed, reported changers in client condition to management.