INTRINSIC HOME CARE - Key Persons


Alexa von Rothe

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Leadership Team
  • Program Manager
Alexa obtained Bachelor's degrees in Music and Psychology at Marietta College in Marietta, Ohio. Alexa has 30 years of experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities. Alexa began her career as a Direct Support Professional in the residential sector before obtaining her Bachelor's degree. Alexa has also worked in the residential care sector as a Qualified Developmental Disability Professional (QDDP) for 20 years and worked as a Case Manager for 4 years. Alexa von Rothe also has experience as a Private Consultant assisting agencies to become waiver-approved providers with CARF accreditation. Since 1991 Alexa has worked with non-profit organizations and for-profit organizations. Through private consulting, Alexa worked with large and small agencies in the residential, behavior management, and vocational sectors. This experience has allowed her to provide assistance with program development, policy and procedure development, client advocacy, estate planning, and staff training.

Jasmine C. Bankhead - CEO, Founder

Job Titles:
  • Chief Executive Officer
  • Founder
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Our founder, Jasmine Bankhead, has over 20 years of experience in educational leadership, organizational development, community engagement, staff development, and influencing systematic change. She is the President and CEO of Intrinsic Home Care, a full-service home and community-based services organization that serves both Illinois and Indiana. As President and CEO, Jasmine is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations, as well as cultivating and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders to execute the priorities of the organization and ensure the fidelity of program operations. Jasmine holds a Doctorate of Education with a focus on Organizational Leadership, Master's degrees in Human Resource Management and Development, Teaching, Administration, and Supervision, and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology. She is an active board member in several community-based organizations, including The Chicago Urban League's IMPACT Alumni Association, ELIHU Nation, and Next Level University.

Leeta Dyer - COO

Job Titles:
  • Chief Operating Officer
  • Member of the Leadership Team
Leeta Dyer joins the Intrinsic Home Care team as the Chief Operating Officer and brings a wealth of expertise with her. In her role as Chief Operating Officer, Leeta will design, plan, and implement business strategies, reimagine training and development initiatives, and build and maintain strategic partnerships as she supports the vision of the organization. She will oversee the daily operations and the work of the entire staff while helping to promote company culture, vision, and growth. Since 2004, Leeta has partnered and worked with various executives, organizations, management teams, performance consultants, and subject matter experts to understand desired business outcomes that translate into learning objectives, methodologies, and organization development solutions. In her most recent role, as Program Director she successfully created two certification programs within the State of Illinois while identifying, initiating, and maintaining business relationships with other state agencies. Leeta has a B.A. in Corporate and Organizational Communication, a Master's Degree in Adult Education as well as an ABD. She received her Bachelor's Degree in 2002 in Corporate and Organizational Communication Master's Degree in 2004 and Educational Doctorate (ABD) in 2014 in Adult Education with an emphasis in Human Resource Development from Northern Illinois University. Her specialties include Human Resource Development, Training/Learning and Development, Organizational Effectiveness, Curriculum creation, Course Facilitation, Diversity and Inclusion, and Instructional Design and Development.