Byram, MS *****
E-mail: *********@*****.***
Darrell D. Scott
Objective
To adhere to Federal, State, and Local laws as regulated within the Perspective Agency, to provide quality and effective care and services to consumers and other specified organizations.
Experience
05/15/2016 to 11/01/2016 The Salvation Army Jackson, MS Social Service Program Coordinator
Director for the Center of Hope Transitional Homeless Shelter
Responsible for supervising staff and residents
Responsible for maintaining accurate records for residents
Responsible for community outreach
Responsible for monthly reports to senior management
Responsible for providing Case Management Services
Responsible for training staff to perform task related to their duties in accordance with Salvation Army Policies and Procedures.
Responsible for all financial reports and collection of program fees.
2001-2015 Hinds Behavioral Health Services Jackson, MS
Certified Community Support Specialist
Provide Case Management services to High Risk Mentally Ill Consumers within Region 9
Maintain accurate and thorough files on Consumers as mandated by Department of Medicaid and Department of Mental Health
Attended Regulated Educational In-services mandated by State Department of Mental Health.
Obtained all required certifications mandated by State Department of Mental Health
Worked with non-profit organization as well as DHS to assist individuals with receiving assistance with food, clothing, medication, utilities, rent fees, and other needed resources to maintain stability within there community.
1999–2001 Hudspeth Regional Center Whitfield, MS
Program Coordinator
Vocational training instructor for Supported Employment
Developed potential job opportunities throughout Hinds, Rankin, Madison County for Consumers with Developmental Disabilities.
Worked in liaison with Case Managers, Vocational Rehabilitation Counselors, and other service providers to maximize Consumers employment opportunities
Performed Person Centered Plans on Consumers to formulate effective service plans catered to Consumers individual needs.
1996–1999 Jackson Public School District Jackson, MS
Substitute Teacher
Instructed students from grades 9th thru 12th grade in all subject areas.
Implemented teachers lesson plans.
1994–1995 Region 8 Mental Health Center Canton, MS
Adult Case Manager
Assisted Consumers in obtaining Volunteer and Competitive Employment within their respective communities.
Facilitated consumer day treatment programs to assist residents with developing life skills
Education
1990–1995 Tougaloo College Tougaloo, MS
B.A., Liberal Arts
Emphasis in Philosophy and Religion
Interests
Family Activities, Writing, Music, Church
Awards and References
Available Upon Request