Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Generic

Yara J. Vinas

Central Falls,RI

Summary

Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Case Manager

TRUAMA TO WELLNESS INC
02.2023 - Current
  • Conduct the initial and ongoing assessments of the home
  • Obtain a social history and conduct a psychosocial assessment and evaluation
  • Select, train, evaluate and supervise caregivers in conjunction with the nurse
  • Supervise and train incoming case managers
  • Participate in the development, implementation, and ongoing review of the plan of care
  • Conduct on-site visits with each member at home
  • Complete a care-management progress note corresponding with each on-site visit or encounter and upon significant change
  • Periodically review care logs
  • Assist with obtaining information and accessing other-care resources and community services
  • Review and document fire and safety procedures
  • Participate in discharge planning and implementation

Residential Counselor

HORACE MANN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATES
06.2014 - Current
  • Supervise and train new staff members
  • Administer medication
  • Assist with clinical assessments
  • Provide a person-centered approach (PBS/ Positive behavior support)
  • Assist individuals with their ISP goals
  • Record accurate documentation and communicate with staff about any concerns
  • Assist in managing finances
  • Some experience in crisis management
  • Communicate appropriately and effectively with clinical department, nursing department, service coordinators, day habilitation and legal guardians about any concerns
  • Exercise strong clinical judgement in observing, supporting, resourcing and communicating.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

coursework: Anatomy, Physiology, Introductory Physics, Psychopathology, Physiological Psychology, Research Methods I, II, and III. -

Skills

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Experience in hybrid/remote roles
  • Ability to communicate effectively with a diverse group of individuals, employees, and supervisors
  • Eligibility Assessments
  • Staff Training
  • Patient Intervention
  • Annual Case Reviews
  • Treatment Planning
  • Community Resources

Certification

LGBT Aging in Massachusetts, Medication Administration Program (MAP), CPR, First Aid

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Case Manager

TRUAMA TO WELLNESS INC
02.2023 - Current

Residential Counselor

HORACE MANN EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATES
06.2014 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

RHODE ISLAND COLLEGE

coursework: Anatomy, Physiology, Introductory Physics, Psychopathology, Physiological Psychology, Research Methods I, II, and III. -

Yara J. Vinas