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MENTAL HEALTH PARAPROFESSIONAL
Professional Summary
Mental Health Paraprofessional driven to help others overcome personal obstacles. Skilled at motivating, communicating and advocating for clients dealing with mental health and emotional disorders.
Skill Highlights
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Accomplishments
- Received the 2012 Most Considerate Award for The Pointe Outpatient Behavioral Health Services.
- Effectively managed caseloads of more than 20 clients.
- Delivered compassionate care that exceeded clinic requirements.
- Successfully provided quality care to 20+ patients in both school based services and group home settings.
- Ensured charting accuracy through precise documentation.
Professional Experience
Mental Health Paraprofessional
August 2011 to January 2013Santa Barbara County, Ca － Santa Barbara , CA
August 2011 to January 2013Santa Barbara County, Ca － Santa Barbara , CA
- Provided on-site and off-site therapeutic interventions in conjunction with a qualified Mental Health Paraprofessional and in accordance with the Master Treatment Plan to families, specializing in programs for children ages 5-17 with individualized treatment for each child.
- Maintained appropriate documentation of interventions and services provided to client.
- Developed an effective working relationship with client and/or family.
Recovery Assistant
April 2010 to October 2011Birch Tree Communities, Inc － City , STATE
April 2010 to October 2011Birch Tree Communities, Inc － City , STATE
- Knowledgeable of members plan of care, provided adequate interventions based on plan of care and documented in a timely manner.
- Maintained healthy relationships, advocated for the members to ensure needs are met.
- Monitored the health and safety of members, the signs and symptoms of their mental illness, and was aware of any chronic mental health problems, reporting any concerns to the appropriate staff.
- Provided effective use of Health and Safety policy and procedures, assuring the residence is clean, safe and provided a healthy environment.
- Provided safe, law abiding transportation.
- Completed reports in a timely manner and turn in to Shift Supervisor.
Education and Training
Bachelor of Arts : Psychology, 2011Bethel College － City, State, United StatesTeam captain and member of the Bethel College Lady Pilots basketball team 2007-2011
Coursework in History & Systems of Psychology, Social Psychology, Life Span Development, Cognitive Psychology, Personality Theories, Biological Psychology, Research Methods, Abnormal Psychology, Marriage & Family, Human Sexuality, and Crisis Intervention
Coursework in History & Systems of Psychology, Social Psychology, Life Span Development, Cognitive Psychology, Personality Theories, Biological Psychology, Research Methods, Abnormal Psychology, Marriage & Family, Human Sexuality, and Crisis Intervention
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School Attended
- Bethel College
Job Titles Held:
- Mental Health Paraprofessional
- Recovery Assistant
Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts : Psychology , 2011
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