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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name , LMSW 2207 East 29th Street, Apt 1, Brooklyn, NY 11229EMAIL AVAILABLE Cellular PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE Home PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLESUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS* Broad experience as a social worker in the areas of child welfare, mental health, substance abuse, learning and physical disabilities, homelessness and domestic violence* Skilled in group work, alcohol/drug evaluations, family dynamics, crisis intervention and risk assessment* Experience working with children, adolescents and adult population in both individual and group settingsEDUCATIONMaster of Social Work, May-2015Long Island University, Brooklyn Campus.Licensed Master of Social Work, October-2015Master of Education, Health Education, 1997Pennsylvania State University: The Capital College.Bachelor of Science, Child Development, 1992University of PittsburghPROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCENew York City Administration for Childrens Services. 10/07-PresentChild Protective Specialist* Responsible for making field visits to investigate allegations of child abuse.* Interview family members and community contacts to assess child safety.* Assess the risk of future abuse or neglect of children in the household.* Maintain contact with agencies to monitor client progress in treatment programs.* Complete Family Assessment Service Plans.* Supervise visits between parents and their children.* Write reports prior to court hearings.* Write progress notes to keep files up to date.* While in field placement at Bridge Back to Life, facilitated groups about substance abuse.* Have facilitated family team meetings with clients and providers in the office and in the home to discuss the service plan, safety and risk.* Supervised families while under court ordered supervision.* Followed up on directives with preventive workers to ensure that referrals were made for parents in regard to individual therapy, mental health assessments and parenting skills programs.Child and Family Specialist-January of 2020 to the Present-492 First Avenue*Complete placement evaluations for new intakes at the Children's Center and assess level of care.*Complete replacement packets for children that need a new level of care*Facilitate conferences with providers.*Have led phone conferences/pod meetings to discuss placement status, behaviors of youth at the Childrens Center.*Participate in community meetings.*Intervene in crisis situations.Integrity Senior Services-part time 2020-2023*Provide phone support via therapy to homebound adults-caseload of five.*Write up treatment plans.*Assess for self-harming behaviors.*Provide referral information to community supportsHASC-part time- 2019-2022*Take one client for a walk on shabbat(Saturday) and sometimes to religious services.Reliance HealthCare Staffing, Massapequa, NY Part Time(Sundays and Holidays) 12/2016-6/2017Social Worker* Perform Psychosocial Assessment on elderly adults with medical concerns.* Assess caretaker relationships with adult clients who are receiving home attending services.Catholic Charities, Family Focus, Lebanon, PA 2002-2007Family Therapist* Completed treatment plans, wrote discharge summaries and led interagency meetings.* Led sessions with clients to improve trust and communication within the family structure.* Encouraged parents to set and maintain limits.* Motivated parents to make concrete and sustainable efforts to change their behaviors.* Wrote progress notes to keep files up to date.Dauphin County Department of Drugs & Alcohol Services, Harrisburg, PA 1995-2002Drug & Alcohol Case Management Specialist* Utilized APSI/ASI to perform alcohol/drug assessments on clients and wrote reports from the information that was gathered.* Discussed treatment options a client could receive with case managers and supervisors.* Organized files, performed chart reviews at licensed outpatient alcohol/drug programs.* Led group discussions with adult clients on substance use and relapse triggers.Training* Philadelphia Child and Family Therapy Training Center, Inc. 2002-2006* Completion of Three Year Family Based Mental Health Training ProgramSpeaking EngagementsIndividual Presentation 5/2014* Substance Use and the Impact on Child Welfare* Audience-Academic Instructors, Supervisors, Support Agency Staff and ColleaguesGroup Presentation 10/2013* Bi Polar, Mental Illness, Impact on Family & Treatment* Audience-Academic Instructors, Supervisors, Support Agency Staff and ColleaguesAwards*The Commissioners Child Advocacy Award 05/2011Computer Skills* Basic computer skills and Microsoft office* Ability to work on various software applications including CONNECTIONS, LTS, and HHS Connect |