Peer Support Program Manager
Resume:
Lisa Gaynes
Apex, NC *****
************@*****.***
I am a very friendly and dedicated person, who wants to succeed in her job setting, I have experience in
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Work Experience
Supervisor
RSI Inc - Chapel Hill, NC
January 2020 to Present
Arranged for ongoing housekeeping to keep home areas clean, neat and properly sanitized. Helped individuals with moderate to severe developmental disabilities carry out daily living tasks by coordinating expert support.
Maintained adequate coverage for residents' needs without exceeding budget targets by coordinating efficient schedules and team workflows.
Promoted residents' health and well-being by organizing diverse activities for physical, mental and social stimulation.
Spearheaded proactive training strategies to keep staff at forefront of current best practices and safety protocols.
Oversaw home inventory of supplies and groceries by tracking use and placing new orders. Assisted residents in-person facility with basic hygiene and healthcare needs, including dressing and showering.
Mentored and coached staff to improve performance and interactions with residents. Protected clients' monies and property, including tracking spending and reconciling accounts. Assisted staff with maintaining residents' health by scheduling medical appointments and arranging transportation.
Scheduled physician and other appointments for residents, providing transportation to each visit. Offered learning opportunities to help residents develop important life skills. Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs. Worked with senior case managers to coordinate team development activities and trainings Recruited, interviewed and hired staff members offering exceptional talent and brought great skills to team. Also a Qualified professional QP ..peer support professional Program Manager
Richmond Community Services - Salem, NY
August 2016 to January 2020
Maintained adequate coverage for residents' needs without exceeding budget targets by coordinating efficient schedules and team workflows.
Promoted residents' health and well-being by organizing diverse activities for physical, mental and social stimulation.
Spearheaded proactive training strategies to keep staff at forefront of current best practices and safety protocols.
Oversaw home inventory of supplies and groceries by tracking use and placing new orders. Assisted residents in-person facility with basic hygiene and healthcare needs, including dressing and showering.
Mentored and coached staff to improve performance and interactions with residents. Protected clients' monies and property, including tracking spending and reconciling accounts. Assisted staff with maintaining residents' health by scheduling medical appointments and arranging transportation.
Scheduled physician and other appointments for residents, providing transportation to each visit. Offered learning opportunities to help residents develop important life skills. Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs. Worked with senior case managers to coordinate team development activities and trainings Recruited, interviewed and hired staff members offering exceptional talent. Also I am a social worker and did social work and intake Richmond Community Services also a qualified professional QP.also have experience as a peer support professional also I am a peer support certified Program Supervisor
Cardinal McCloskey - Peekskill, NY
January 2016 to August 2016
Oversee several group in the NY area .Managers staff and all training of all programs and Families and IP's and 6 months compliance Case Management, Elevate performance, Employee attendance training, OPWDD Certified.
Supervisor
CRS, Adelbrook - Southbury, CT
March 2013 to January 2016
Providing teaching strategies to young children, young adults with Austism Spectrum, Behavioral and Mental Ill, providing safe and clean, environment, administer medication, documentation, help develop life skills, and also maintain health, Doctors appointments, and Lead and participate in social and recreational activities, designed to develop young children potential, provide guidance and instruction and consistency, scheduling and staff training and IP. also a peer support professional Worker
Mental Health - Bridgeport, CT
November 2006 to March 2011
Provide crisis mobility prevention and family prevention counseling for individuals and family members, with alcohol and substance dependency at a detoxify facility as a case worker supervisor, Provide guidance, and instructions to clients in development of desire, Personal habits and social relationship, Responsible for clients health and safety, Implements clients individual programs plans, reinforce appropriate clients behavior through medications, Taking our clients with Bio polar, mental Ill, dual diagnosis to Dr appt, take all prescribed medications, I also worked with youth 11-18 years of age, with mental illness and youth with Autism and YAS programs, and making sure they went to all followed programs.I am also a peer support professional
Supervisor
St of Ct D.D.S - New Milford, CT
January 1998 to October 2006
Elevate performance, Attend interdisciplinary team meeting, Lead and participate in social and recreational activities, designed to develop client potential, Provide guidance and instructions to clients, Development there potential, Administer selected oral medication, performs related duties required, provide orientation and basic in-services, and to subordinate staff, Petty cash on a weekly basic, also worked and Supervised behavioral children aging from 6 months to 18 years of age. Helped developed life skills and teaching strategies. Providing safe and clean environment, Writing IP\'S, DR\'S appointments, and community outings are followed through on a weekly basic, and that the house is in compliance. I am also a peer support professional
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services
University of Massachusetts Amherst - Amherst, MA
June 2012
Skills
• Autism Experience
• Program Management
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Case Management
• Training & Development
• Medication Administration
• Child & Family Counseling
• Social Work
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