Professional Development Behavioral Health
Resume:
Leonard Royal
**** ******* ***, ***** ***** PA **082 (610) 800–5406 ad1exo@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATION
May 2010 Lincoln University, College of Education Philadelphia, PA Masters of Human Services and Counseling
Relevant Coursework: Public Management, Trauma Therapy, Equitable Counseling, Team Building, and Effecting Lasting Change
May 1995 Hesston College Hesston, KA
Bachelors of Science
Relevant Coursework: Urban Life and Culture, Sociology of Families, and Conflict Resolution RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Sept 2015 – Present School District of Philadelphia Philadelphia, PA Climate Manager
Coaching
● Strategically coached climate staff through a 6-week observation and feedback cycle which led to improved behavioral outcomes by high leverage action steps gathered from climate and culture data.
● Supported teachers in developing systems that leveraged student data and interest with rigorous activities that provide students access to the curriculum.
● Led teachers in reviewing student PBIS & academic data to develop targeted growth objectives for struggling students.
Professional Development
● Led school wide professional development on the restorative framework as well as strategies to improve instruction.
● Worked with teachers using the restorative protocols from the National School Reform Faculty to help them align the activities and practices of teachers and their students to decrease Level 3 infractions. Management
● Rostered coverage schedules for climate and culture staff.
● Led and facilitated RTII (Response to Instructional Intervention) meetings.
● Designed a discipline tracker to monitor student infractions to the code of conduct that impede the learning process in an effort to maximize the time spent on learning. Key Data Points
● Attendance - Create incentive and family support system that led to a 12.5% increase in students attending school 95% or more from 2017 to 2021.
● Behavior - Implemented a student driven positive reward system that led to 27.7% increase of students with zero out of school suspensions from 2017 to 2021.
● Climate & Culture - Had a success rate of above 90% with using student meditations as a key strategy to decrease level 2 and level 3 incidents.
May 2015 – May 2017 Devereux Advanced Behavioral Health Philadelphia, PA Administrative Supervisor
● Directs the daily operation of assigned residential facilities to assure quality services that meet the therapeutic, social, emotional, health, and safety needs of the Individuals in accordance with Devereux Philosophy of Care, established Center Procedures, Standards of Conduct, Best Practices, and regulatory requirements.
● Collaborates with Center Leadership to oversee Assistant Supervisor, residential program leaders and residential staff to ensure Individuals are safe, healthy, and living in a clean environment.
● Consults with human Resources on employee relations, recruitment, and retention. Key Data Points
● Staff Retention: 100% staff retention of 22 staff members during shift 2 and shift 3.
● Safety: Met critical incident goal 22 out of 24 months. May 2015 – Sept 2016 Intercommunity Action Behavioral Health Philadelphia, PA Lead Clinician School Based Services
● Provided child centered, family-focused psychotherapy utilizing evidence based modalities as described in the child’s resiliency plan.
● Delivering services in the home or community setting in the (BHRS) program. In the School-based Therapeutic Service program, the Lead Clinician delivers services to the student at the school site.
● The Lead Clinician serves as clinical lead to the STS team, overseeing and supervising the implementation and treatment for children with severe emotional disturbance. Key Data Points
● Supported 37 families in reaching their family service goals as identified in the family service plan.
● Providing 100% of the families with 2 or more resources to support the individuals in reaching their identified goals.
COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP & SUPPORT
June 2015 – present Personal Home Care Administrator Philadelphia, PA Licensed Professional Counselor (Eligible)
November 2021 – present Mennonite Central Committee Lancaster, PA Active Member (Volunteer Family Advocacy)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND AFFILIATIONS
- Pennsylvania Health Care Association
- Coalition of Black Fathers
- Mennonite Central Committee
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