Yahaira Lopez

Increased member knowledge and participation in their own healthcare management. Provided information on how to obtain resources, basic health information, and packets relative to identified conditions.

Ensured ongoing local programmatic excellence, rigorous program evaluation, and consistent quality of finance and administration. Developed, maintained, and supported a strong Board of Directors, building board involvement with strategic direction.

Monitored attendance and channels, assisting agents with questions and live monitoring. Conducted monthly coaching sessions with channel agents and reported findings to supervisors.

Assisted families with developing and writing autism support plans based on their capacity and strengths. Provided comprehensive support and helped identify and hire staff for eligible children in the autism waiver program.

Partnered with the clinical team to ensure successful outcomes for families in crisis, providing high fidelity support. Offered direct support to parents and children through action steps in the crisis plan and natural support systems.

Maintained an area environment that facilitated the achievement of youth development outcomes. Supervised After School Program students in all areas of the Club at all times to ensure their health and safety.

Assisted teachers and deans, providing classroom and hallway support and interventions. Supervised students both inside and outside the classroom, helping them with lessons and encouraging proper behavior.

Pursued a Master of Public Administration, focusing on the principles and practices of public sector management. Developed expertise in policy analysis, organizational leadership, and public finance.

Completed the Leadership Education in Neurodevelopmental Disability Program. Gained specialized knowledge and leadership skills in addressing neurodevelopmental disabilities.

Earned a Master of Science in Human Services, focusing on advanced concepts in human service delivery and administration. Developed skills in program development and client advocacy.

Completed a Bachelor of Social Work, gaining foundational knowledge in social welfare policies and direct practice. Prepared for professional roles in social service agencies and community organizations.