Arlene Cassis Email & Phone Number

Bronx, New York, United States

Manhattan

Responsible for all aspects of assigned caseload of single men and women who are entering housing after being homeless. Clients will have a mental health diagnosis (SPMI) and/or substance use disorder. Assist with the intake and admission process, application and re-certification of entitlements, develop and update service plans, maintain chart documentation, provide supportive counseling, plan and facilitate support groups, teach and assist with activities of daily living, assist clients with money management and be involved in collection of clients' rent, assist with recreational activities, provide linkages and referrals to community resources such as medical, mental health and/or substance abuse services as needed. Utilize a harm reduction approach and motivational interviewing techniques with clients, Make regular visits to client apartments to ensure a safe and secure environment in compliance with City guidelines. Participate in community meetings and interdisciplinary team meetings. Be on call during off-hours. Participate in BRC approved trainings. Provide emergency first aid/CPR assistance when needed. Reports to Program Supervisor.

New York N.Y

• Assisted with file conversions.• Photocopied private and personal documents.• Filed large quantity of department documents.

New York N.Y

•Socializations with seniors•Delivered food while establishing loving friendships DOROT’s mission is to enhance the lives of Jewish and other elderly in the greater New York metropolitan area through a dynamic partnership of volunteers, professionals, and elders; to foster mutually beneficial interaction between the generations; and to provide education, guidance, and leadership in developing volunteer-based programs for the elderly, nationally and internationally. (Cited from website)

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (Aas), Psychology

Medical Billing And Coding Certificate, Medical Billing And Coding