Kaitlyn Yakish, LSW
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Milestone Centers, Inc.
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director Of Outpatient Services
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Feb 2022 - Present
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Holy Family Institute
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Outpatient Therapist
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Feb 2021 - Feb 2022
Conduct psychosocial assessments, develop clinical treatment plans, direct goal oriented therapy and psychosocial interventions, provide individual therapy
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Program Director
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Aug 2020 - Feb 2022
Ensure compliance with rules and regulations, provide staff supervision and guidance, review documentation, manage financial responsibilities.
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Research and Evaluations Coordinator
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Aug 2019 - Aug 2020
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SeniorLIFE
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Consumer Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Quality Assurance Specialist
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Aug 2017 - Jun 2019
• Monitor regulatory compliance for a PACE center • Complete real time audits in the electronic medical records • Monitor staffs progress with performance improvement plans • Evaluate compliance with Corrective Action Plans • Report monthly data with a program analysis • Review member care plans • Conduct monthly and quarterly committee meetings • Attend IDT meetings and provide feedback • Examine regulation requirements and monitor for compliance • Organize and manage multiple committees • Notify staff of Care Plan changes Show less
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Risk Manager
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Sep 2015 - Apr 2017
• Oversee compliance with regulations for the psychiatric hospital • Managing scribes and doctors within the hospital • Review and assist in the completion of Joint Commission audits • Monitor for compliance with policies and procedures • Update or change policies or procedures • Coordinate assignments and monitor notes for quality • Conduct trainings for new employee orientation • Attend treatment team meetings and help with department collaboration • Facilitate meetings to discuss progress and productivity • Attend committees to review program goals and initiatives • Review incidents and identify trends • Work with schools to maintain compliance for education requirements • Provide unit supervision when needed • Train new employees on how to conduct groups for patients Show less
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Allegheny Valley School
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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PQI Coordinator and HCSIS Administrator
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Jun 2012 - Sep 2015
Provide regulator guidance for 6400 and ICF regulations Ensured implementation of PQI initiatives within our program Gather and track data to define indicators Present data to committees and management Train staff on HCSIS and support them when utilizing the system Create safety audit tools and conduct audits to guarantee regulatory compliance Work with sites to be in compliance of regulations per licensing requirements Monitor Worker’s Compensation reports and identify trends for Corporate Safety Committee Complete investigations and assist Senior Management and Human Resource in plans of Correction Facilitate Findings Meetings and Peer Reviews to review investigation data Direct and supervise all PQI Operations and Incident Management for AVS sites in Central/Western PA Monitor and report trends with Worker's Compensation Show less
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NASW-PA
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United States
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Political Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Southwest Division Representative
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Jun 2013 - Jun 2015
Assist in the planning and organizing of events Promote benefits of membership Assist in the planning and organizing of events Promote benefits of membership
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One Vision One Life, Inc.
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Non-profit Organizations
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MSW Intern/Job Developer
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Jan 2011 - Aug 2011
Create a Workforce Development Program Network with organizations with similar goals Collaborate with staff on goals Engage with employers to obtain jobs Monitor client's progress and link to resources Create a Workforce Development Program Network with organizations with similar goals Collaborate with staff on goals Engage with employers to obtain jobs Monitor client's progress and link to resources
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UPMC WPIC
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United States
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Medical Practices
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1 - 100 Employee
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Blended Service Coordinator
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2010
Link individuals with resources Creating and implementing goals Educate individuals on how to live with mental illness Link individuals with resources Creating and implementing goals Educate individuals on how to live with mental illness
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Youth Advocate Program
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United States
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Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Therapeutic Support Staff
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Mar 2009 - Nov 2009
Provide one-on-one therapy for youth with Autism Work with caregivers to improve skills Provide one-on-one therapy for youth with Autism Work with caregivers to improve skills
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SharpVisions
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Saudi Arabia
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Information Technology & Services
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Job Facilitator/Developer
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Sep 2008 - Jan 2009
Assist individuals in locating and maintaining work Organize and coordinate supports based on individuals needs Assist individuals in locating and maintaining work Organize and coordinate supports based on individuals needs
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Family Behavioral Resources
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Therapeutic Support Staff
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Apr 2008 - Sep 2008
Follow treatment plan to improve skills Provide one-on-one therapy Work with a team to determine appropriate needs Follow treatment plan to improve skills Provide one-on-one therapy Work with a team to determine appropriate needs
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FamilyLinks
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Teacher/Counselor
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Apr 2008 - Sep 2008
Providing a safe environment within shelter Providing direct service with at risk population Providing residents with resources based on personal issues Providing a safe environment within shelter Providing direct service with at risk population Providing residents with resources based on personal issues
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Kids Voice
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United Kingdom
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Law Practice
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Child Advocacy Specialist Intern
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Jan 2008 - May 2008
Documentation and case preparation Overview of service providers Direct communication with clients and caseworkers Documentation and case preparation Overview of service providers Direct communication with clients and caseworkers
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Big Sister
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Big Brother Big Sister
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Feb 2007 - Nov 2007
Spend one on one time with the little brother Assist with problem solving strategies Spend one on one time with the little brother Assist with problem solving strategies
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Care Worker
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Jun 2005 - Jul 2007
Caring for adults with mental handicaps Implementing and creating goal plans Helping residents with their activities of daily living Caring for adults with mental handicaps Implementing and creating goal plans Helping residents with their activities of daily living
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Outlook Pointe
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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Nurse's Aide
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Jun 2004 - Dec 2004
Assisted residents with activities of daily living Handled and distributed patients medication Assisted residents with activities of daily living Handled and distributed patients medication
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Education
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University of Pittsburgh
Master, Social Work; COSA -
West Virginia University
Bachelor of Arts, Social Work