Geriatric Care ManagerVarious Elder Law Attorneys in Rhode IslandWork in collaboration with Elder Law Attorneys with clients in providing a holistic approach to families. Assess the needs of the older client in determining the services required to either stay at home safely or find alternative living arrangements. Home assessments, family mediation and counseling, provide assistance with Medicaid eligibility and Medicare questions. Seven Hills RI, Woonsocket, RIProgram Director in Adult ServicesResponsible for all aspects of various programs within Adult Services including but not limited to Adult Day Health Program, Shared Living Program for seniors and adults with disabilities and the oversight of group homes. Access Community Action Agency, Willimantic, CTDirector of Social Services and Asset DevelopmentResponsible for planning, organizing, creating and implementing programs for Windham and Tolland Counties. Programs include Workforce Development, Family Asset Development, VITA, Case Management, Women Infant and Children’s (WIC) Energy Assistance Program and State of CT Entitlements. Strong emphasis on Strategic Planning and responsible for budgets for all programs listed above totaling $4.5million.Access Community Action Agency, Willimantic and Danielson, CTCommunity Services Program Director Plan, organize, implement and manage daily operations of the Access Community Services Programs according to funding source and Agency guidelines. Generations Family Health Center, Willimantic, Norwich and Danielson, CTHealth Care for the Homeless Program DirectorDevelop, coordinate and initiate Health care strategies that would promote homeless individuals to access healthcare. Generations Family Health Center, Norwich, CTSite Manager Responsible for the oversight, administration and management of the daily operations for the medical care services and facilities management.BA in Social ScienceMA in Rehab. CounselingSpecialties: Convener of the Safety Net Sub-Committee for the 10 Yr Plan to End Homelessness in Windham, CT. Member of Child Poverty Initiative Committee the goal to reduce child poverty by 50% in CT. Completed the CAFCA Leadership Development Institute Program that emphasized/developed strategies to reduce child poverty in CT. Member of HSI: a holistic approach to delivering services to clients by eliminating barriers within agencies who provide more than one program. Experience in Union negotiations.
Listed skills include Case Managment, Social Services, Long Term Care, Healthcare, and 46 others.