Compassionate and skilled Behavioral Health Associate with over four years of experience in mental health support. Proficient in conducting patient assessments, facilitating group therapy, and implementing individualized care plans to enhance patient well-being and safety.
Work History
Behavioral Health Associate
6 Years
Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital | 06.2020 - 06.2026
Conducted patient assessments to identify behavioral health needs and develop individualized care plans.
Facilitated group therapy sessions, promoting engagement and communication among patients.
Monitored patient behavior and emotional status, ensuring safety and timely interventions when necessary.
Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.
Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
Direct Support Professional
4 Years 11 Months
Chimes DE | 06.2020 - 05.2025
Supported individuals with developmental disabilities in daily living activities and personal care.
Facilitated communication between clients and their families, enhancing support networks.
Developed individualized plans to promote client independence and skill development.
Conducted regular assessments of client progress, ensuring alignment with established goals.
Implemented behavior management strategies to address challenging behaviors effectively.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Uber Driver
4 Years 7 Months
Uber/lyft | 06.2015 - 01.2020
Delivered exceptional customer service by maintaining high ratings and positive feedback from passengers.
Navigated efficiently using GPS technology to optimize routes and minimize travel time.
Managed vehicle maintenance, ensuring safety standards and compliance with regulations.
Assisted passengers with loading luggage and addressing special requests for enhanced experience.
Analyzed trip data to identify patterns, improving operational efficiency and service quality.
Implemented strategies for effective communication with riders, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
Delivered passengers to destinations safely and on time.
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration/Marketing
College of Westchester | NY | 05-2019
Honoree of [Honor Name]
Dean's List [Semester and Year]
Skills
Clinical documentation
Professional boundaries
Self-harm prevention
Mental health support
Anger management
Medication administration
Timeline
Behavioral Health Associate
Meadowwood Behavioral Health Hospital
06.2020 - 06.2026Read More
Direct Support Professional
Chimes DE
06.2020 - 05.2025Read More
Uber Driver
Uber/lyft
06.2015 - 01.2020Read More
College of Westchester
Associate of Science from Business Administration/Marketing
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