CHERYL WALLACE
HCBS MANAGER/ TEACHING PROFESSIONAL
ad24p4@r.postjobfree.com
***** * ********* ***, ********** PARK, AZ
OBJECTIVE
To utilize my expert support and coordination skills to foster positive partnerships while maintaining compliance and meeting personal, departmental, and companywide goals.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Expertise in DDD, ALTCS, and Federal Rules and regulations related to HCBS, including EVV compliance and PCSP meetings, with strong coordination, recruiting, training, and MS Office skills.
CERTIFICATIONS & TRAININGS
Direct Care Worker Class 1 and 2 both DDD and ALTCS
Instructor for DDD and ALTCS courses Article 9, CPR/First Aid/AED, Prevention and Support, Abuse and Neglect, CEU’s, Positive Behavior Support, Cultural Competencies, Intro to 4 D’s, Teaching and Skill Building, DCW 1 And 2
Certified Public Notary
EXPERIENCE
2017-Current HCBS Manager
Caring For Angels
Responsible for managing and monitoring caregivers and families, advocating and conducting PCSP meetings, recruiting (job fairs, social media), training, statistical reporting, and writing and implementing policies and procedures for DDD, ALTCS, and EVV compliance.
-Grew program from 40 members to 160 members
-100% compliance on all DDD Monitoring inspections.
-Successfully implemented in-house training programs for all training programs
2014-2017 HCBS Coordinator
Valley Life
Responsible for managing and monitoring caregivers and families, implementing and maintaining department policies, procedures, and objectives.
-Department growth of 50%
2016-2017 Employee Relations Manager
Home Instead
2003-2009 HCBS/ALTCS Coordinator/Residential Home Coordinator
Creative Networks
Responsible for hiring caregivers, intakes, and advocating for members and families. Advanced to include ALTCS program during tenure. Duties included drug testing, writing CEUs, training, and conducting staff meetings
VOLUNTEER AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE
-ARC Instructor Trainer, instructing Lifeguard, WSI, Babysitting, CPR/1ST AIDE, AED, Fact, Bat, Wilderness First aid, and Pet first Aid courses
-Teaching at Yavapai College,, including providing courses in Swimming, Lifeguarding, Water Safety Instructor and Swim Fit, Article 9 and CPR and CIT Business Owner and Operator
EDUCATION
1974 Niles North High Schook Skokie Ill – Diploma