2060 JASON DRIVE
HUNTINGDON VALLEY, PA 19006
PHONE (267) 684-6389  • E-MAIL JENNHELM@COMCAST.NET
JENNIFER M. HELM
OBJECTIVE
	To obtain a growth opportunity position in a company that will utilize my
experience, skills, and education. 
WORK EXPERIENCE
	8/2005-5/2008	QMRP/Case Worker Allegheny Valley School	,Chairperson for all IDT
meetings. Managed therapeutic staff supports such as goal plans, recreational
activities, physical therapy, occupational therapy, behavior plans, and day
programming. Completed quarterly medical reports for nurses and physicians.  
Attend psychiatric medication reviews. Completed bi-weekly observations of active
treatment and quarterly reviews. Ensured social security, medical benefits. Staff
training. Internal incident reports. Responsible for client funds. Counseling of
individuals. 
2004-2005 QMRP, Northwestern Human Services  Supervision of 15 residential
staff, and para-professionals for 3 community ICF/MR homes, Ensure compliance of
regulations. Chairperson for IHP/IDT meetings. Developed goal plans, behavior
management plans including crisis intervention. Completed quarterly medical
reports for nurses and physicians.    Attended psychiatric/psychotropic
medication reviews. 24/7 On-Call Pager System; crisis intervention; supervision/
training of staff.  Responsible for client funds, SSI benefits, budgeting.
Counseling of clients. 
2003-2003 QMRP, Intercommunity Action  Supervision/training of residential
staff. Adhered to 6600 regulations.  Chairperson for all client  meetings.
Developed goal plans. Worked with external programs/agencies for clients
benefits. Attended medication reviews. Completed quarterly medical reports for
nurses and physicians.   Conducted  compliance audits and internal
investigations.  On-Call Supervisor for crisis situations, counseling of clients,
and issues for all residential sites. 
2000-2003 Program Specialist, Woods Services  Responsible for the supervision of
20 staff. Chairperson for all IDT meetings. Developed a token economy system;
IHPs, and assessments for clients. Social Security benefits for clients.
Developed forms for data collection. Completed quarterly medical reports for
nurses and physicians.   Participated in monthly medication reviews. Trained new
staff in Crisis Management. Counseling clients. 
1999-2000 Assistant Teacher, Let’s Imagine Daycare and Pre-school  Developed
lesson plans, worked with behaviorally involved students, and assisted with the
development of individualized programs for students.    
1996-1999 Program Specialist,  Bucks County Association for Retarded  Citizens 
Worked with individuals with dual diagnoses in a vocational  habilitation center.
Developed program plans. Participated in medication reviews. Adhered to DPW
guidelines. Chaired vocational meetings. Crisis management. Training and
supervision of staff.    
1993-1996 Residential Advisor Intensive Care Facility,  Horizon House,  Inc. 
Responsible for assisting clients with activities of daily living. Documented
goal plans.  Reports for IDT meetings.  

	Education
2007-present, Pursuing Masters in Psychology Degree, University of Phoenix,
expected graduation date 7/09
1997 Chestnut Hill College, Bachelor of Science in Sociology, Minor in
Psychology
1990 Mount Saint Joseph Academy, College Preparatory Curriculum