Direct Support Independent Living
Resume:
Jamie Bell
Conway, AR *****
*************@*****.***
Excellent in providing friendly service and help.
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Independent Living Inc. - Conway, AR
May 2017 to Present
Help disable with daily activities and encourage their independence, accompany clients to appointments,cooking and serving meals, performed light housekeeping duties,run errands,provide companionship, job coach clients with job performance, document paperwork. Direct Support Professional (DSP)
Independent Case Management (ICM) - Little Rock, AR May 2017 to Present
Assist clients with disabilities with independent living skills, transport, supervise and monitor while in the home and community. Document progress reports
Caregiver/ DIrect care support
First Choice Senior Care - Conway, AR
March 2017 to May 2018
Assist the elderly with independent living, transport to doctor office. perform household chores, companionship. Document paperwork for any progress or incidents. Lead Preschool Teacher
Full Potential Inc - Conway, AR
September 2015 to January 2018
September 2015 to January, 2018
Responsibilities
Supervise and monitor a classroom of 25-30 developmental disable students with an assistance teacher's aide.
Document and complete treatment plans on each child on a electronic laptop.. Setup classroom to ensure a healthy and safe learning environment. Follow lesson plan and curriculum according to appropriate age of each child. Teach independent skills, such as table manners and etiquette, supervise playground, and bus loading each day etc., Tapp certified,Cpr certified. Accomplishments
I feel i have impacted each child to a more positive approach to handling classroom conflicts, understanding boundaries, making children feel they are loved and safe. Skills Used, Empathy, Communication, Interpersonal skills, Organizational skills, Time management, Problem solving, Listening.
Counselor/casemanager
Palco Inc. - Little Rock, AR
July 2014 to July 2015
Work from a remote location while scheduling appointments, setting up interviews, solving clients problems, Explain the Self-Budget Arkansas Budget program to qualified participants, Display professional work ethics, Document all interactions with each individual on caseload on a laptop or computer.
Maintain a caseload of 75 participants, schedule and arrange home visits daily; Follow up to make sure services are being provided.
Perform monthly and Quarterly visits,
Travel within geographical locations, Use cell phone to schedule,visit and communicate about visits. Student Intern/Volunteer/casemanagement
ARKANSAS COUNSELING - Lake Village, AR
August 2013 to February 2014
Works under the direct supervision of assign MHP and Area MHPP supervisor, Participate in individual and group counseling. Attend weekly trainings, Participate in weekly observations with MHP Supervision as assign, 35 hours of online trainings, evaluations, tests and trainings to meet company's guidelines, 150 hours of direct and indirect hours of practicum hours, Received Certification as a MHPP Paraprofessional. Assist with office administrative duties, Patient education, etc., Reading Paraprofessional
Dermott Public School District - Dermott, AR
September 2009 to May 2013
Dermott, AR
September 2009 to May 2013 with student's curriculum and lesson plan, Prepare and setup classroom environment, Lead groups in completing assignments in an appropriate timeframe, Test k-6 reading levels to assign proper level of curriculum. Participate yearly in 7-12 quiz bowls competition. Perform duties as assign.
DIRECT CARE STAFF/Caregiver
DREW COUNTY DISABILITY ORG
June 2002 to November 2009
Assist in daily living skills, Follow level of care plan for clients, Promote social and cognitive skills. Transport clients to and from Dr. appointments as well as leisure, Document client progress and weekly
written case notes, Demonstrate a client/employee relationship. Supervise, counsel and monitor clients as needed.
Casemanager
GIlead Family Resource center - McGehee, AR
June 2004 to November 2005
Advocated for youth in schools and court systems, contribute to a treatment plan to ensure client's progress.
Assist in group counseling, individual counseling, parent counseling, weekly trainings, 40 hour case management training, mental health certificates obtain in crisis and intervention, Advise clients about resources to enhance treatment plans.
Accomplishments
Direct youth to a positive path.
Skills Used
Counseling skills, listening skills, advising, effective communication skills, professionalism and good work ethics.
Apartment manager
Southland Management - Dumas, AR
June 1996 to May 2001
Manage a 38 unit complex, perform credit checks on residents for move in, assist residents with the recertification process, maintain the maintenance of each apartment unit. Attend monthly trainings to establish a safe and healthy living environment for all tenants, regardless of race, culture or creed, bookkeeping, inspection checks, Remote atmosphere. Education
Bachelor's Of Science in Counseling with Emphasis in Substance abuse, Addidction and hemical dependency. in Counseling
Grand Canyon University - Phoenix, AZ
2009 to 2013
Associate of Science in Behavioral Health in Casemanagement PHILLIPS COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Stuttgart, AR
2004 to 2006
Skills
Filing (2 years), Microsoft Office (10+ years), CPR (10+ years), Child care, Teaching (8 years), Management (2 years), Autism, Direct Care, Disability, Direct Support, Home Health, CNA, Personal Care
Certifications/Licenses
Teaching Certificate
Early Childhood Education
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