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LeiLani Hernandez

LeiLani Hernandez

Motivated SUDPT candidate with one year of SUD coursework completed

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YakimaMember since August 25, 2026
Trauma-Informed Care & SupportConflict Resolution & De-escalationRecord Keeping & Documentation ComplianceMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationResource & Logistics PlanningPatience, Empathy, & AdaptabilityOrganizedMotivatedWord ProcessingTeam PlayerActive Listenertyping skillsTyping
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Trauma-Informed Care & SupportConflict Resolution & De-escalationRecord Keeping & Documentation ComplianceMultidisciplinary Team CollaborationResource & Logistics Planning

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Motivated SUDPT candidate with one year of SUD coursework completed. Eager to apply my academic foundation to a trainee position. My goal is to provide empathetic, evidence-based support to clients navigating their recovery journey.

Experience

Foster Caregiver & Youth Advocate (1998-08 – 2025-03)

  • Regulatory & Administrative Compliance: Maintained detailed documentation, medical tracking, and confidential records to meet strict licensing and Department of Human Services standards.
  • Case Management & Coordination: Managed relationships and scheduled care plans across state caseworkers, social workers, legal representatives, educators, and healthcare providers.
  • Crisis Intervention & De-escalation: Utilized trauma-informed care and de-escalation techniques to support children facing behavioral, emotional and psychological challenges.
  • Advocacy & Negotiation: Successfully advocated for specialized educational interventions, IEP's & 504 plans, and medical resources.
  • Budgeting & Logistics: Manages household finances, stipends, supply procurement, and scheduling for complex family needs and appointments.

Education

SUD Program Requirements – Yakima Valley College (2025-06)

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