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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateOBJECTIVETo obtain a position in the mental/behavioral health, social work/human service field utilizing my strengths and qualifications which will allow for personal and professional growth while also meeting the needs of the population served.EDUCATIONLicensed Social Worker, July Street Address
Master of Social Service, Bryn Mawr College, May Street Address
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology, Temple University, May Street Address - Cum LaudeSKILLSProficient in Microsoft Office, Outlook, Windows, and Internet savvy.Able to work independently and cooperatively.Exceptionally organized and detail oriented.Experienced in Transformative Mediation, Parent Resources for Information, Development, and Education (PRIDE), Parenting Skills Training (PST), The Sanctuary Model, Emergency Safety Management/CPI, CPR/First Aid, Credible Behavioral Health Software & CCP Electronic Health records as well as Psychological First Aid / Mental Health First Aid.Review evaluations & therapeutic progress notes.Gather, organize and write evaluations for children and youth who are preparing for permanency.Provide individual and family therapy for children and youth.Create and update treatment plans.Submit daily progress notes.Participate in committees, trainings and professional associations.WORK HISTORYComplete Mind Care of PA - Abington, PA Case Manager June 2023 - PresentMet with participants in an Intensive Outpatient Program to ensure connection to needed resources.Completed notes in Electronic Medical RecordsParticipated in group meetings to discuss patient progressCompassus Hospice - Fort Washington, PA - Admissions Coordinator - May 2022 June 2023Input referrals into Electronic Medical RecordsDiscuss admission details with family members and facilities when neededCollaborate with team to ensure smooth admission to HospicePatriot Home Care Huntingdon Valley, PA Compliance Coordinator October 2021 May 2022Ensure adherence to regulations, policies & proceduresCreate policies & proceduresSupport all departments to remain in complianceCommunity Service Foundation Feasterville, PA - Foster Care Coordinator - March 2020 April 2021Oversee Foster Parents, youth placed in Foster Care, Relief Staff & Casework CounselorInterview & approve/deny placement into our Foster Care Program serving youth aged 12-21 who are referred via Juvenile Probation or the Office of Children & YouthCollaborate with other programs within Community Service FoundationProvide supervision to staff within Foster CareEnsure youth placed are safe, well cared for and receive all needed servicesElwyn - Philadelphia, PA - Clinical Supervisor - Childrens Mobile Crisis Team - September 2018 March 2020Interview, hire, train, evaluate staff performance and conduct monthly supervision with Mobile Crisis Specialists & Family AdvocatesEnsure appropriate completion of assessments, clinical notes and follow-up completed for children/youth in crisisProvide on call coverage as needed to ensure children/youth in crisis have access to crisis services when staff is not in the officeCreate, improve and implement policies and proceduresCollaborate with School District of Philadelphia, other Childrens Mobile Crisis Teams, Community Behavioral Health and other entities as neededProgressions Trevose, PA - Outpatient Therapist - Progressions Outpatient - April 2018 September 2018Provide Individual and Family TherapyCreate and update treatment plans & complete progress notesWordsworth - Philadelphia, PA - Program Supervisor - Family First Services (Foster Care & Host Home/CRR)
June 2006 December 2017Interview, hire & evaluate staff performance as well as provide individual and group supervisionCollaborate with Program Director to create, improve and implement policies and proceduresOrganize & assist with management of on call staff, create initial Individual Service Plans, Treatment Plans, maintain client database, carry cases, present trainings as needed and review referrals including social summaries, CANS and evaluations to determine appropriateness of clienteleAddress and resolve concerns/problems of foster/host home parents, serve as medical liaison between county agencies and Wordsworth, ensure foster/host home parents receive appropriate stipends and make certain that funding agencies are provided with needed information to process accurate payment for services renderedInterim Director - Family First Services (Foster Care & Host Home/CRR) - June 2017 September 2017Managed all aspects of program to ensure smooth operation including, but not limited to financial matters regarding program and Resource (Foster) Parent stipendsCoordinated with staff from merging agency to discuss plans for final acquisitionProgram Coordinator - Community Placement Services (Foster Care & Host Home/CRR) - August 2005June 2006Responsible for ensuring that employees received needed assistance and informationAssisted Program Director and resolved concerns as neededPartial Hospital Case Manager - October 2004 June 2005Coordinated with schools and other agencies pertaining to discharge planningInitiated and maintained ongoing contact with families regarding progress and concerns of clientsScheduled and participated in interagency meetings as well as psychiatric evaluations while maintaining and updating client filesUtilization Review/Admissions Specialist - February 2000 October 2004Prepared, reviewed and shared clinical and authorization information to Managed Care Organizations.Determined eligibility of all clients and maintained continuous contact regarding clients; updates in procedures and changes in systemsUpdated and distributed information about due dates, authorizations and updated client informationResearched billing issues and provided information to resolve previously unpaid servicesScheduled and oversaw admission into partial hospital program and reviewed paperwork to create files for new admissions as well as scheduled psychological evaluations for numerous psychologistsTherapeutic Staff Support - February 2000 June 2001Provided one-on-one support for children with emotional issues and/or developmental delaysImplemented treatment plans, focusing on specific goals to modify negative or unwanted behaviorsProvided support to family members in order for them to implement techniques which would help the client to progress in a positive manner and attain his/her goalsAdministrative Assistant - January 1999 - January 2000Updated, tracked, and summarized client attendance.Maintained personnel files, time records and associated duties including payroll and benefit issuesUpdated and prepared orientation packets for new employees.Typed psychiatric/psychological evaluations.PATH, Inc. - Philadelphia, PA - Outpatient Child & Youth Therapist - November 2012 January 2013Northern Home for Children, Philadelphia, PA - Child Profile Writer - August 2010 December 2010 |
