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COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM-CASE MANAGER - WESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTHMilford, CT Street Address
EMAIL AVAILABLEPHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEAuthorized to work in the US for any employerWork ExperienceCOMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM-CASE MANAGERWESTERN CONNECTICUT HEALTH - Norwalk, CTMarch 2017 to Present* Provide comprehensive care for patients to ensure their well-being and the ability to function as best as can expected given their diagnosis.* Provide services to clients diagnosed with schizophrenia, anxiety disorders.* Assist clients to apply for entitlements at the Dept. of Social Services, Social Security, senior housing facilities and with court appearances.* Find accommodations in supportive housing facilities for the homeless populations and assisting with paperwork.* Provide transportation to group sessions.* Meet clients at home, hospital or a community location of their choice to discuss concern or issues.* Complete client centered treatment plans and progress notes. Resident Instructor -Per DiemCOMMUNITY RESIDENCE INC - Newington, CTSeptember 2016 to PresentAssist intellectually disabled adolescents with behavioral health issues residing in a long term therapeutic group home.* Assist with teaching adolescents with learning ADL skills.* Engage clients to participate in a structured weekly schedule group sessions, consisting of individual counseling, treatment plans and recreational activities. Case Manager/Recovery AssistantGILEAD COMMUNITY SERVICES - Middletown, CTDecember 2011 to August 2017* Provide individual and group supportive counseling to teenagers in the areas of problem solving, coping skills and interpersonal interactions.* Provide support and advocacy for individuals needs such as: entitlements, housing, food, clothing, pursuit of personal interests, vocational interests and finance management where applicable.* Function as part of a treatment team providing coverage for other Case Managers' caseloads when needed.* Ensure that the program's physical environment meets required regulations including a clean, safe, and welcoming atmosphere.* Responsible for performing direct clinical and administrative support for Adolescent Residential Service Program.* Provides clinical knowledge regarding Adolescent Mental Health Disorders through training and education.* Teaching ADL skills, supervising household and cleaning activities, monitoring and supervising resident's self-administration of medications, assisting with maintaining personal hygiene, and recording of significant behavioral observations in case records. Job DeveloperCONNECTICUT RENAISSANCE - Fairfield, CTDecember 2013 to January 2016Develop employment opportunities for clients residing inaDOC funded Half-Way House through direct contact with local businesses.* Market the program to prospective employers.* Refer clients for employment placement and training services with local business.* Coordinate and update a job resource data base.* Facilitate groups on resume writing and How to Dress for Success. ABI CoachGILEAD COMMUNITY SERVICES - Norwalk, CTDecember 2012 to June 2013Implement a wide range of vocational, community, leisure and daily living activities with individuals with Neurological impairment.* Provide assessment, training and counseling in the areas of self-care; medication/health management; task completion; communication and interpersonal skills; socialization; sensory/motor skills; problem solving and the ability to maintain a household. Intensive Out-Patient CounselorLIBERATION PROGRAMS INC - Bridgeport, CTMay 2011 to April 2012* Assist clients to restore their functioning and achieve their goals using evidence-based treatment methods.* Plan and facilitate group sessions.* Plan and conduct individual counseling sessions to meet their goals and objectives.* Transition and discharge planning.* Develop individualized comprehensive service plan.* Monitor client medications.* Reviewing the basic needs packet with the client and where appropriate coordinate services with outside agencies.* Conduct random toxicology screenings.* Monitor client's attendance for program compliance.* Counselor clients on relapse prevention.* Insure that all charts documentation follows State and Federal Regulations.* Assist clients with rehabilitation services.Senior Case ManagerDAMON HOUSE - Brooklyn, NYOctober 2010 to May 2011* Report directly to Clinical Director.* Chart reviewing and auditing interdisciplinary teams/case conferences.* OASAS reporting.* STARS reporting.* Monitor clients Medicaid benefits when needed.* Referrals to rehabs.* Relapse intervention/treatment procedures.* Medicals/Physical reports/follow-ups.* Assign cases to Case Managers.* Supervises the other Case Managers and oversees Case Managers load when necessary.* Outpatient tracking attendance report.Acting-Clinical DirectorDAMON HOUSE - Brooklyn, NYOctober 2010 to January 2011Assuring that all staff's is familiar with the organization, structures, program goals, objectives, treatment methods and policies.* Assuring that there are appropriate staffing levels always based on OASAS regulations, and employees meet OASAS established standard.* Responsible for clinical personnel.* Evaluate, bi-annually, all staff under his/her supervision. Written evaluations are discussed with employees and then placed in personnel files.* Report to Executive Director.Quality Assurance CoordinatorDAMON HOUSE - Brooklyn, NYSeptember 2009 to October 2010Assist program staff to meet Federal, State and Local codes and regulations as well as OASAS standards and requirements.* Conduct regular policy and procedure review/revisions on Case Manager Documentations.* Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports that depict the program staff regarding follow up activities, internal quality monitoring, case record review and outcome measurement.* Monitor recommendations for corrective actions on documentations, track the implementation of corrective actions.* Providing follow-up, as needed with program staff's. Case Manager/Substance Abuse CounselorDAMON HOUSE - Brooklyn, NYNovember 2007 to September 2009* Develop an individualized comprehensive service plan and psycho-social evaluation based on screening assessment data and other pertinent information.* Assist clients with identification of vocational/educational/training resources.* Assist clients with obtaining appropriate substance abuse, mental health, health, and housing services.* Facilitate groups and individual counseling.* Attend staff meetings and required training to ensure continuum of up-to-date information.* Establish and maintain client's files in accordance with internal, local, state and federal requirements maintain working relationship with other agencies. EducationBachelor's in PsychologyThe College of New Rochelle - Bronx, NYAugust 2003 to May 2007BACHELOR OF ARTS in PsychologyTHE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE - Bronx, NY2003 to 2007Skills Nonprofit Microsoft Word Customer Service Event Planning Host/Hostess Experience Case Management (10+ years) English Addiction Counseling (10+ years) Individual / Group Counseling (10+ years) Workforce Development Crisis Intervention Documentation review Behavioral health Supervising experience Behavioral health Addiction counseling Computer skills Leadership Customer service Hospital experience Epic Quality assurance Medical terminology Communication skillsCertifications and LicensesDriver's LicenseFirst Aid CertificationCNABLS CertificationEMT CertificationLPNCNARN License |
