Jennifer Cookas
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Experience
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Health Innovations of America
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Level 1 Provider
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Nov 2019 - Present
Manager November 2019-Present• Manage and supervise all staff, ensuring center policy/procedures are maintained. • Conduct annual reviews for all staff members; provide written, and verbal feedback. • Develop, monitor, and implement all Individual Treatment Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans.• Collaborate with other with other mental health professionals such as Qualified Supervising Professionals, Behavior Certified Board Analyst staff, and other clinical professionals. • Coordinate with outside providers to schedule assessments and coordinated care conferences. • Maintain positive relationships with all families and provide open communication
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Minnesota Autism Center "MAC"
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Program Manager
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Dec 2017 - Aug 2019
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Lead Behavior Therapist
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May 2012 - Dec 2017
• Manage, develop, and implement individual treatment plans.• Create graphs and documentation illustrating progress to supervisors monthly.• Perform quarterly assessments and restructure Individual Treatment Plans for all cases.• Monitor and track the progress of assigned caseloads on a daily basis. • Collaborate and meet with supervisors to report progress of each caseload. • Develop and conduct yearly evaluations for behavioral therapist. • Manage behavioral therapist staff and oversee the implementation of ITP for all cases.• Conduct weekly family skills training with each client’s family members/caregiver.
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Behavior Therapist
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Jul 2009 - May 2012
• Implement Applied Behavior Analysis therapy programming.• Compile data on a weekly basis to effectively track patient progress.• Train and mentor newly hired staff.• Assist Lead Therapist with maintaining and creating programs.• Implement behavior plans and adapt to frequent program modifications. • Communicate with the therapy team and provide timely input and feedback to supervisors. • Attend and participate in client specific meeting and clinical review meetings on a monthly basis.
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Education
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Winona State University
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy