Support Specialist Peer
Resume:
Qadira Stewart-Mohammad
Jacksonville, FL *****
*************@*****.***
The duties of observation administering medications, helping clients participate in meetings. Group counseling sessions, and even assisting with everyday living skills. Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Peer Support Specialist
JSDD-Livingston, NJ
August 2022 to January 2024
1. Master an understanding of the WAE Center philosophy and the ability to deliver service in keeping with this philosophy
2. Assist WAE Center members in all activities as necessary; may include feeding, toileting, personal mobility, etc
3. Assist members in identifying and developing their full potential 4. Day-to-day interaction and meaningful engagement with members, establishing significant connections with the members
5. Represent a stable, predictable presence at the WAE Center 6. Assist WAE Staff in any way necessary
7. Participate in all activities
8. Generate creative ideas and demonstrate the ability to execute them as part of a team 9. Lead groups/facilitate classes as necessary and assigned 10. Work as a team with other WAE Center staff and assume general responsibility as it is appropriate and necessary to assist
11. Other responsibilities as assigned by the Management Team 12. Cooperate with all JSDD, WAE Center and Division of Developmental Disabilities inspections and investigations
Behavioral Health Technician
Wyandott-Wyandotte, MO
November 2020 to March 2021
1. The duties of monitoring administering medications. 2. Observing clients participation in meetings and group counselling sessions. 3. Providing and assisting with meal preparation.
4. Encourages safe and healthy daily living skills. 5. Schedule and chaperone transportation to doctor’s appointments, court, shopping and recreational therapy sessions.
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Step by Step-Norristown, PA
April 2019 to December 2019
1. Administered medications to individual as assigned. 2. Observed individuals for any changes in behaviour or health during the shift. 3. Responsible for individuals to be dressed neatly and appropriately and are groomed at all times. 4. Assists and encourages individuals to care for immediate personal needs such as toileting, hand washing properly before and after meals and activities. Prepared nutritional meals based on individual needs and preferences.
5. Encouraged individuals to help in the preparation of meals and snacks as appropriate to their 6. Followed OSHA cleaning and sanitation requirements for group homes. 7. Participated in yearly incident reporting
8. Performed daily log reporting and documentation with confidentiality. 9. Acted as a representative for Step by Step Foundation in a professional manner when require to families, service coordinators, State officials, community partners, local businesses, and employer. 10. Maintained resident confidentiality. Communicated with Supervisor when items related to individuals personal needs and personal space needs to be purchased. 11. Treated all individuals and coworkers and with dignity, respect, and fairness. Provides support to other team members when individuals are having behavioral issues. Mental Health Technician
Devereux Foundation-Bryn Mawr, PA
April 2010 to June 2019
1. I provide care and assistance to physically and mentally challenged individuals. 2. Administered medications to individual as assigned. 3. Observed individuals for any changes in behaviour or health that may have resulted from medication administration and or incidents. Nurse and supervisor were notified and documentation completed. 4. Ensured individuals are dressed neatly and appropriately and are groomed at all times. 5. Assists and encourages individuals to care for immediate personal needs such as toileting, hand washing properly before and after meals and activities. Prepared nutritional meals based on individual needs and preferences;
6. Encourage individuals to assist in the preparation of meals and snacks as appropriate to their individual plan and behaviour plan Responsible in sanitising interior and exterior of residents personal space. Keeping space organised, and tidy while encouraging them. 7. Assisted individuals with daily skills such as household chores, laundry, cleaning, and washing dishes, as appropriate according to their individual plan. 8. Monitored individuals for evidence of injury or bruises and evaluates for changes in emotional and physical status. Reported any noted problems to the Supervisor and nurse immediately and complete a written incident reporting and ensured that all documentation accurately and in a timely manner on Profiler. Documented all program data, including but not limited to: individual plan data, behaviour plan data, community integration logs, assessments, individual funds requests, mileage logs, maintenance requests forms, and supply acquisition forms.
9. Medication Administration Recorded (MAR) entries are completed daily. 10. Acted as a representative for Devereux Foundation in a professional manner when required, to families, service coordinators, State officials, community partners, local businesses, and employer. 11. Maintained resident confidentiality. Communicated with Supervisor when items related to individuals personal needs a personal space needs to be purchased. 12. Treated all individuals and coworkers and with dignity, respect, and fairness; Provides support to other team members when individuals are having behavioural issues. 13. Completed communication log books during shift. Assisted individuals when entering and exiting vehicles while on community outings, as well as entering and exiting the building safely. Secretary/Customer Service Representative
Arabian Water Ice Parlor-Philadelphia, PA
2004 to 2016
Responsible for all company Accounts payable receivable customer service order entry sales and advertising. When needed troubleshooted and provided delivery service to local businesses. Organized catered events
Home Health Aide
JEVS-Norristown, PA
2000 to 2015
Assisted in care for people with disabilities, chronic illnesses, age-related issues, and cognitive impairments. Provided a range of personal care services to patients in their homes worked with a home care team. Provided high quality care to patients by helping with personal care, assisting with daily living activities, and adhering to outlined policies and procedures. Addiction Mentor
Gaudenzia DRC-West Chester, PA
March 2001 to December 2002
Strive to empower individuals mental illness or drug addiction to achieve their hopes, dreams, and goals, and connect them with their personal recovery journey by providing life skills through positive directive approaches
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Forsyth County Hospital-Salem, NC
1998 to 1998
Salem, NC
Assist patients with ADLs such as feeding, mouth care, grooming, shaving, and incontinence care. Assist nurse with care of residents. Measure and record patient vital signs.Assist with restorative care. Transport residents to appointments. Build a relaxing environment for resident and family members. Education
Elementary Education
Delaware County Community College - Media, PA
2012 to 2014
Elementary Education
Montgomery County Community College - Blue Bell, PA 1996 to 1998
Norristown Area High School
1980
Skills
• 12 step program, microsoft word, multi line phones (10+ years)
• CPR Certified
• Mental Health
• Organizational Skills
• Microsoft Office
• Time Management
• Receptionist
• Documentation
• typing
• Management
• Route Driving
• Case Management
• Order Entry
• Special Education
• Office Administration
• Autism Experience
• Accounts Receivable
• Crisis Intervention
• Individual / Group Counseling
• Behavioral Health
• Courier
• Customer Service
• Childcare
• Teaching
• Supervising experience
• Computer skills
• Experience with children
• Hospital experience
• Windows
• Customer support
• Cleaning
• Hospitality
• Data entry
• Call center
• Writing skills
• Caregiving
• Developmental Disabilities Experience
• Home Care
• Medication Administration
Certifications and Licenses
CPR Certification
September 2022 to September 2024
First Aid Certification
September 2022 to September 2024
CHHA
September 2021 to September 2024
NJ Certified Homehealth Aide
PA Certified Homehealth Aide
AED Certification
BLS Certification
September 2022 to September 2024
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