Olayinka B.

About Olayinka B.

I am a passionate and experienced Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional (QIDP) with over a decade of dedicated service in the mental health and intellectual disabilities field. I specialize in developing person-centered care plans, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations, and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to improve the quality of life for individuals with intellectual disabilities. My expertise lies in: Conducting comprehensive assessments to identify client strengths, needs, and goals. Creating and implementing evidence-based Individualized Service Plans (ISPs). Coordinating services among healthcare providers, therapists, and social workers to deliver holistic care. Advocating for client rights and fostering inclusive, supportive environments. Providing training and support to direct care staff on best practices and regulatory compliance. Proficient in using advanced documentation and tracking tools, I ensure efficient management of client records and seamless communication across teams. I am committed to empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities and driving meaningful outcomes through person-centered, evidence-based care.

Experience

1. Mental Health Qidp (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional)

   Universal Healthcare

   May 2021 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   Perform comprehensive assessments to determine the strengths, needs, and preferences of individuals with intellectual disabilities.• Create, implement, and regularly update ISPs tailored to the unique goals and needs of everyone, ensuring person-centered planning.• Collaborate with individuals, families, and interdisciplinary teams to set realistic and achievable goals.• Coordinate with healthcare providers, therapists, social workers, and other professionals to ensure cohesive and integrated service delivery.• Advocate for the rights and needs of individuals with intellectual disabilities, ensuring they have access to necessary resources and opportunities.• Track and evaluate the progress of individuals towards their goals, adjusting ISPs as needed.• Keep accurate and up-to-date records of assessments, ISPs, progress notes, and other relevant documentation.• Provide training and support to direct care staff on best practices, individual care plans, and regulatory requirements.• Communicated effectively with families, guardians, and community members to foster a supportive network for individuals.

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Bachelor's degree