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Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , M.A., M.S.Health Services Specialist II- Centene Youth CareBolingbrook, IL Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLE/PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEWork Experience:Health Care Specialist II Centene Youth Care- Burr Ridge, ILJune 2021 to April 2024To assist members in connecting with Providers, specialists, or durable medical equipment as needed.To also provide information about the benefits of Centene Youth Care with Health Choice Illinois.Works with Individuals in Special Populations, including LGBTQIAA+, IDD, Human Trafficking, and Smart Start for Baby, etc.Manages Caseload with DCFS-Involved youth to meet behavioral and medical needs.Health Care Specialist I-Centene Youth Care-Burr Ridge, ILDecember 2019 to June 2021To assist members in connecting with Providers, specialists, or durable medical equipment as needed.To also provide information about the benefits of Centene Youth Care with Health Choice Illinois.Works with Individuals in Special Populations, including LGBTQIAA+, IDD, Human Trafficking, and Smart Start for Baby, etc.Manages Caseload with DCFS-Involved youth to meet behavioral and medical needs.Therapist II Edgewater Health - Gary, INMarch 2019 to November 2019 Provide Individual Therapy to members of the city of Gary, IN, and residents of various apartment complexes at Edgewater Health Conduct DBT and CBT groups for residents of group homes operated by Edgewater Health Assist in Case Management for individuals with mental illness.Qualified Mental Health Professional-Access Behavioral Health -South Holland, ILFebruary 2017 to March 2019 Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for developmentally delayed and mentally ill individuals Lead groups pertaining to psychosocial rehabilitation and community reunification Assist in Crisis Intervention Assist individuals in transitioning to independent living and socialization within the communityMental Health Counselor Presence St. Mary's of Nazareth Hospital - Chicago, ILSeptember 2016 to March 2018 Assists in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for mentally ill adults, children, and people living with substance abuse Leads groups pertaining to life skills, mental illness, and self-actualization Assists in Crisis Intervention Trains and assisted in training employees in aggression management techniques to maintain safety.Adjunct Faculty Instructor- Westwood College -Chicago, ILSeptember 2013 to March 2016Presented and explained prepared information for adult learners in various topics of study, including career management, psychology and success strategiesCreated lesson plans for various subjectsAssisted students with preparation for the workforceCase Management Coordinator-Aetna Better Health of Illinois-Chicago, ILDecember 2013 to January 2016Coordinated appointments for recipients of the Medicare/Medicaid Alliance Initiative with primary care physicians, nursing homes, and other healthcare resourcesAssisted in Crisis Intervention for some mentally ill recipientsAssisted in organizing immediate care for recipients after hospitalizationMental Health Counselor-Aurora Chicago Lakeshore Hospital - Chicago, ILMay 2006 to February 2013Assisted in maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment for mentally ill adults, children, and people living with substance abuseLed groups pertaining to life skills, mental illness, and self-actualizationAssisted in Crisis InterventionTrained and assisted in training employees in aggression management techniques to maintain safety.EducationMaster of Science in Counseling National-Louis UniversityJanuary 2021-June 2023 (Complete-Degree Rendered October 2023)M.A. in Psychology-National-Louis UniversityApril 2008 to August 2010 (Complete-Degree Rendered June 2011)B.S. in Psychology-Elizabeth City State UniversityAugust 1998 to May 2002 (Complete-Degree Rendered May 2002)Skills: Documentation Microsoft Excel Mental Health Microsoft Office CPR Certified Individual / Group Counseling Mental Health Counseling Crisis Intervention Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Primary Care Experience |
