Mental Health Supervisor

ROBIN A SHOWELL

Email: ********@**********.***

Address:

City: Brooklyn

State: NY

Zip: 11208

Country: USA

Phone: 718-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

To become part of a team that provides service for individuals with varying disabilities including psychiatric, developmental, and physical disabilities. Work as a Mental Health Worker, with my years of experience working under a supervisor for a well known NY organization. Accustomed to working within a team.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Plaza College, NY 1/2001 to 6/2009 (office assisted)

Job History / Details:

Career Overview

To become part of a team that provides service for individuals with varying disabilities including psychiatric, developmental, and physical disabilities. Work as a Mental Health Worker, with my years of experience working under a supervisor for a well known NY organization. Accustomed to working within a team.

Skill Highlights

Certificate of Completion in OSHA Blood borne Pathogen Standard and CPR certified

Experience in hospital/ mental health care facility atmosphere

Trained in utilizing behavioral support Techniques as well as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention

Gay and Lesbian Bisexual Training

Cultural Divers Training

Core Accomplishments

Direct and coordinate the daily activities on a secure unit housing eleven young boys with mental illness, emotionally disturbances, and developmental disables

Assist as Administrative Officer on Duty (AOD) for the entire facility on a weekly basis which includes making all decision regarding resident activities and implementing emergency protocols

Collaborated with [teams/departments] to ensure smooth work flow and efficient organization operations

Accountable for all operations of the unit

Facilitated on boarding of new employees by scheduling training, answering questions

Retrieved and re-filed patient charts in proper sequence to maintain organization and up-to-date paperwork information.

Maintained status reports to provide management with updated information for client projects.

Successfully trained staff in all policies and procedures while focusing on minimizing errors and generating superior results.

Professional Experience

August 2010 to Current

SCO Family Services Queens, New York

Senior Worker

Assist as AOD( Administrative Officer on Duty) Worked the all shifts

Acts as a link between the residents and staff and oftentimes with Administration

Take charge of all unit notification, as well as AWOLS, hospital and home problems

Communication with both staff and residents on unit issues daily

In the absent of the Unit Supervisors, I oversee that the duties on the unit are carried out

Completes all unit schedules, for the staff and residents

Provides support in maintaining accurate records and implemented all campus rules and safety to the residents on and off grounds

Agency Authorized Driver Knowledge of computer and programs in Word, Power Point, and Excel

June 2010 to November 2009

SCO Family Services Therapeutic Foster Care Brooklyn, NY

Sociotherapist / Supervisor

Supervised a team of staff of twenty mental health worker

Advocated for clients and provide direct service and support to individuals by handling referrals for advocacy issues, conducting evaluations, and resolving complaints.Transported children and family while supervising family visits

Assisted in emergency situation like escorting a child to a respite home or hospital

Taught and help implement living and behavior skills

Assisted with setting up therapist appointment when needed

December 2005 to June 2009

SCO Family Services Queens, New York

Receptionist/Residential Mental Health Worker

Helped residents on a daily as a Resident Mental Health Worker on the units, i.e.Helping them prepare for school, appointments, recreation, and would assisted during crisis

Developed and maintained all required treatment plans and personnel records

Distributed all inter-office correspondence. Maintained all business forms and filing

Provided administrative and clerical support to staff, clinicians, and directors

Provide Crisis Intervention and Therapeutic Support.

January 1998 to September 2005

Family Home Care Services of Brooklyn and Queen New York

Home Attendant/ Hospice

Provided basic medical assistance and Therapeutic support for adults with special needs in home and community setting.

Escorted clients to medical appointments and preformed light housekeeping and meal preparation.

Education

2009 Plaza College,

Associate Degree

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