John-Tyler Morris

Hospice Social Worker at All Seasons Hospice (2023-11 – Present)

Provided patient and family support and conducted psychosocial assessments for hospice patients

• Attended IDT meetings to discuss patient wellbeing, changes in condition, address questions/concerns, and possibility of patient discharge from services
• Managed an active caseload of 40-45 patients at a time
• Served patients at home and in nursing facilities around Colorado
• Provided bereavement phone calls to families of the patient after passing
• Organized and coordinated 5-day respite stays for patients in temporary placement
• Provided counseling to both family and patient
• Worked toward goals as set by the Plan of Care

Case Management Intern at Developmental Pathways (2023-01 – 2023-08)

Managed cases and assisted in assessing clients for I/DD services and waiver enrollment

• Managed 20 ongoing cases by assisting in the intake process
• Made determinations to assess which clients met the state of Colorado's criteria for Intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD)
• Connected clients with I/DD with information on available waiver services and assisted clients with next steps in the enrollment process
• Observed/shadowed screenings for services and also observed 100.2 assessments
• Assisted in resource Fairs and other events for Community Engagement
• Assisted Benefits Team in building a database of service providers who provide Certified Application Assistance Services (CAAS)

Voter Engagement Intern at Developmental Pathways (2022-08 – 2022-10)

Assisted in designing voter engagement materials for people with I/DD

• Assisted in designing the 2022 voter guide for people with I/DD

Behavior Technician at Autism Home Support Services (2018-09 – 2020-12)

Provided behavioral intervention services including one-on-one client sessions, data collection, and social skills assistance

• Provided one-on-one client sessions, data collection, social skills assistance, and interventions
• Familiar with DSM-V
• Crisis Prevention Training (CPI) in 2019
• CPR training in 2021 and 2023

Volunteer at Hydrocephalus Association (Present)

Volunteer fundraising and community engagement

• Fundraising activities
• Attend Zoom meetings

Master's of Social Work in Social Work – Arizona State University (2023-08)

Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude in Psychology – Caldwell University (2018-05)