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Behavioral Support Specialist

Location:
Lanham-Seabrook, MD
Posted:
November 26, 2012

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Yimika's InformationLocation: LANHAM, MDTitle: AllExperience: 3-6 yearsWilling to Relocate: NoWilling to Travel: No TravelCareer Level: IntermediateWork Status: Green CardMember Since: 2011-11-14 Helpful Links

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OLAYINKA OLAPEJU FABAMISE 6907 96th Avenue Lanham, MD. 20706. 202-***-**** ********@*****.***

Career Objective.

To further enhance my knowledge and experience in human management and making a positive impact in both the social and psychological behavior and well being of an individual in the society.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Covenant Keepers Incorporation Feb 2011-Till date CNA (Behavioral Support Specialist) *Responsible for the overall strategy, planning, implementation, organizational development, and oversight of the Agency’s volunteer programs.

*Assisted clients with activities of daily living. *Design data collection systems (data flow and integrity) that allow for the production of key documents/reports to assist with monitoring quality improvement activities. *Provides support to staff and individuals receiving services by assisting those individuals in accomplishing their personal goals. *Functions as a life coach and mentor for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to achieve their personal goals; assists in helping the individual find the right balance between his/her lifestyle choices. A to Z in-home Tutoring Jun 2011-Till date Tutoring children in Literal Reading Comprehension Pre-assessment Reading/Language Arts Basic mathematics, Numbers and Operations Nigerian Prison Services Jan.2010-Dec.2010

(Volunteer)

* Rendering counseling services to inmates.

* Social support and advice to inmates.

* Medication review and intervention.

* Established and maintained communication with inmates’ relatives.

University College hospital, Ibadan Nov. 2008-Dec. 2010

. Clinical assistant

* Assisted in behavioral modification and counseling of patients.

* Provision of appropriate patient care and services.

* Assisting HIV/AIDS patients through counseling.

* Psychosocial group therapy at the General out-patients department.

Ministry of women affairs. Jan. 2008-Sept. 2008

Residential Counselor

* Behavioral modification for the disabled and abandoned children.

* Counseled children in the home care setting between the ages of 8-16yrs.

* Developed questionnaires for data collection.

* Made extra effort to interview parents of the children for more insight.

Home care psychiatry clinic June 2007-Dec 2007.

Support specialist

* Assisted in patients’ diagnosis.

* Was trained on how to prescribe drugs for psychiatry patients.

* Behavioral modification for patients.

* Assessed the needs of patients and conducted psychosocial group therapy.

* Implemented and documented test analysis and informal training, while maintaining a

Safe and secure home like environment.

Ultimate Youth Association of Nigeria (NGO) Mar 2004-Mar 2007.

Programs coordinator

* Organized events for youth empowerment.

* Schedule programs and ideas that best suits the organization goals.

* Ensured good relationship among members.

* Organized events and programs for children, bringing out the best in them.

* Kids entertainment during their summer holidays.

Computer Skill.

*Microsoft Word.

* Microsoft Excel.

*Microsoft PowerPoint.

Education.

*Bachelor of Psychology, University of Ado-Ekiti Feb 1998-April 2002.

*Masters of Clinical Psychology, University of Ibadan Sept 2007 to Sept 2009.

CERTIFICATION and TRAINING.

*Certified nursing assistant

*CPR and First Aid



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