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LYNDA LYLES

Paducah

Summary

Knowledgeable Case Coordinator/Teacher with strong background in disabilities and special needs. Proven success in facilitating client services and optimizing case outcomes through effective resource management and problem-solving. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and manage multiple priorities.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Substitute Teacher

Graves County Schools
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Substitute Teacher for all grades, but primarily Graves County High School.

Preschool Bus Driver

McCracken County Schools
10.2020 - 10.2021
  • Substitute for all Regular routes as needed.

Bus Driver, CDL Instructor, Driver Trainer

Paducah Independent Schools
11.2010 - 03.2019
  • Drive assigned routes and substitute for other drivers as needed.
  • Plan agenda, assist presenting trainings for drivers.
  • Conduct classroom and on the road training for Class B CDL, school bus and passenger endorsements.
  • Coordinate medical and routine annual updates for all drivers.
  • Conduct regular driving exercises and behind the wheel training for new and veteran drivers.
  • Maintain driver records online and binder records in house.
  • RETIRED.

Case Manager for Medicaid Waiver Program

Community Alternatives of Kentucky
07.2004 - 04.2008
  • Duties involved communication with staff, therapists, doctors and attorneys to monitor all settings and progress.
  • Attention to monitoring closely prescription medications and narcotics according to doctor’s orders with residential and vocational staff. delegating service plan.
  • Maintain client Medicaid Waiver records
  • Monitoring of medical conditions of clientele and on call for medical emergencies and altercations/disturbances.
  • Conduct inter-disciplinary team meetings annually for individuals and produce reports, history and documents in a timely manner.

MR/DD Support Coordinator/Case Manager

Four Rivers Behavioral Health
10.1992 - 04.2003
  • Responsible to provide direct and indirect services to children and adults with developmental disabilities.
  • Also conducted intake interviews, Developed Individual Support Plans and planned ISP Meetings, helping individuals and families realize their dreams for the future.
  • Was First Steps Support Coordination in a similar fashion, was DCP coordinator purchasing educational and special equipment for children.
  • Lynda was MR/DD PASAAR Coordinator for the agency.
  • Served in McCracken, Livingston, Ballard, Carlisle and Marshall Counties in these positions.

Education

Master’s Degree - Special Education LBD

Murray State University
Murray, KY
12.1993

Bachelors Degree - Special Education LD

Murray State University
Murray, KY
05.1978

Registered Nursing Program

West KY Community And Technical College
Paducah, KY

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Organization and multitasking
  • Relationship building
  • Client advocacy
  • Care coordination
  • Email and telephone etiquette

Affiliations

  • Elderly Direct Care Provider
  • Adult and Child Foster Care Provider

Certification


  • Kentucky Substitute Teacher Certification
  • Instructor / Driver Trainer of KY School Bus
  • Church Choir and Children's services
  • Homebuilders Class at Heartland Worship Center
  • Teacher for Ladies Living Free, a division of Lifeline Ministries
  • Teacher at the McCracken County Jail (Ladies Lifeline Ministries)
  • Adult and Child CPR with AED/First Aid Certification
  • Class B CDL License with Endorsements in Passenger & School
  • Computer/Overhead Screen Operator

Timeline

Substitute Teacher

Graves County Schools
08.2023 - 05.2024

Preschool Bus Driver

McCracken County Schools
10.2020 - 10.2021

Bus Driver, CDL Instructor, Driver Trainer

Paducah Independent Schools
11.2010 - 03.2019

Case Manager for Medicaid Waiver Program

Community Alternatives of Kentucky
07.2004 - 04.2008

MR/DD Support Coordinator/Case Manager

Four Rivers Behavioral Health
10.1992 - 04.2003

Bachelors Degree - Special Education LD

Murray State University

Master’s Degree - Special Education LBD

Murray State University

Registered Nursing Program

West KY Community And Technical College

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