Bob Cavallaro
Phoenix
Summary
Devoted my life to collaborating with individuals possessing diverse characteristics.
Community service professional with strong background in fostering community engagement and support. Proven ability to collaborate with diverse teams, adapt to changing needs, and deliver impactful results. Skilled in volunteer coordination, program development, and conflict resolution. Reliable, empathetic, and results-driven with focus on building positive relationships and achieving organizational goals.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BHT Community Bridges
12.2024 - 05.2025
Parprofessional
Dysart High School
08.2024 - 11.2024
Hopess Residential Treatment Homes
03.2023 - 05.2023
- In home residential treatment, charting, meds, groups.
1:1
Cactus Wren Elementary
08.2021 - 10.2021
Para Pro CCD 1-3 Class Self contained SPED medically Fragile Students.
Sweetwater Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2021
Various Elementary, High school programs
08.2018 - 06.2019
IA, Arise program
Peoria School District
08.2018 - 11.2018
- Ironwood High School
1:1 CIA
Peoria School District
08.2017 - 06.2018
- Foothills Elementary
On Call (contract) staff, working as a Parapro and Behavioral Health Tech
@Work Staffing
01.2013 - 08.2017
- 1:1 positions at various facilities in the Peoria School District.
Teachers Aide, Para Professional, BHT, Self Contained, LD, CCB
Washington Elementary School District
08.2007 - 12.2013
- Assist teacher in classroom setting, monitoring behaviors and academic abilities of learning delayed/behavioral students. Documentation
Case Manager DDD Dual Diagnosed Pod
Value Options, Cave Creek Clinic
07.2006 - 12.2006
- Continuous monitoring of Cognitively Delayed, Drug and Alcohol Addiction and Mentally Ill Consumers
- Writing ISP’s and Assessment’s
- Coordination of Dr’s appointments
- Progress tracking
- Behavioral plan implementation
- Referrals to Provider agencies for Habilitation and Counseling
- Home Visits
- Work closely with Family and friends for continuity of care
- Member of the Clinical Team, Progress Documentation
Behavioral Health Tech
Banner Thunderbird Behavioral Health
05.2005 - 06.2006
- Continuous monitoring of Detox and Mentally Ill patients
- Counseling/groups with drug addicted patients
- Progress documentation
- Facilitate groups
- Vital Signs
- Member of the Clinical Team
- Admission paperwork
- Discharge Planning
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Fairview Developmental Center
01.1997 - 09.2004
- Activities of daily living with Dual Diagnosed adults/adolescents
- 2 years as Senior Psych-Tech, IE: shift lead
- Member of the team developing individual care and behavioral plans for our clients.
- Facilitate and document ISP Meetings
- Progress Note Documentation
- Work with Family and friends for continuity of care
- Implementing care plans
- Training of Staff in Behavior modification and implementation of ISP plans
- Monthly/daily staffing schedules.
- Nursing assessments
- Medication ordering and administration
- Retired to move to Arizona
Community Service Specialist
Project Independence
01.1995 - 01.1997
- Increasing the independence of the Cognitively Delayed in the community
- In home training of various life skills IE: cleaning, shopping, banking, cooking
- Job Coaching, in various fields
- Documentation of Progress
- Development and implementation of Individual care plans
- Development and implementation of Behavioral plans
- Work with Family and friends for continuity of care
Education
Certificated Licensed Psychiatric Technician Program -
Cypress College
Cypress, CA01.1997
Skills
- Team player
- Youth engagement
- Negotiations
- Billing
Certification
- [Area of certification] Training - [Timeframe]
Interests
Exercise, Computers, Zumba
Timeline
BHT Community Bridges
12.2024 - 05.2025
Parprofessional
Dysart High School
08.2024 - 11.2024
Hopess Residential Treatment Homes
03.2023 - 05.2023
1:1
Cactus Wren Elementary
08.2021 - 10.2021
Para Pro CCD 1-3 Class Self contained SPED medically Fragile Students.
Sweetwater Elementary
08.2020 - 05.2021
Various Elementary, High school programs
08.2018 - 06.2019
IA, Arise program
Peoria School District
08.2018 - 11.2018
1:1 CIA
Peoria School District
08.2017 - 06.2018
On Call (contract) staff, working as a Parapro and Behavioral Health Tech
@Work Staffing
01.2013 - 08.2017
Teachers Aide, Para Professional, BHT, Self Contained, LD, CCB
Washington Elementary School District
08.2007 - 12.2013
Case Manager DDD Dual Diagnosed Pod
Value Options, Cave Creek Clinic
07.2006 - 12.2006
Behavioral Health Tech
Banner Thunderbird Behavioral Health
05.2005 - 06.2006
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Fairview Developmental Center
01.1997 - 09.2004
Community Service Specialist
Project Independence
01.1995 - 01.1997
Certificated Licensed Psychiatric Technician Program -
Cypress College
Tips
Self Starter, Devoted my life to working with persons of varying abilities