Jeff Crystoff Email & Phone Number

Cambridge, Ma, Us

Boston, Ma

Benefits Specialist for the Representative Payee Department. Works with direct care staff and clients coordinating the effective management of cash benefits from the Social Security Administration for 650+ clients with psychiatric or developmental disabilities who require assistance in the area of money management.Specifically, I manage all necessary liason with the Social Security Administration working to ensure client disability benefits continue without interruption and troubleshooting any issues regarding current benefits for all 800 clients. I am also the primary liason with Social Security in regards to our agency's compliance with Social Security's reporting requirements.Additional responsibilities include initiating Representative Payeeship, conveying timely and accurate information regarding benefits status and related beneficiary status changes to staff, clients and the Social Security Administration.

Somerville, Ma

Volunteered 14-16 hours at this yearly film festival primarily as a customer information and on-site logistics resource for the festival. I managed patron lines and provided information and tips about the festival to festival patrons and promoted the festival directly to passers by.

Worked with direct care and management staff providing community behavioral health rehabilitation services for individuals suffering from severe and persistent mental illness as well as services for homeless individuals. Specifically, I provided assistance with treatment planning development and review to ensure compliance with our state and federal licensing and funding sources.

Worked with direct care staff providing community behavioral health rehabilitation for individuals suffering from severe and persistent mental illness as well as services for homeless individuals. Specifically, I administered the Representative Payee program that served 40 clients and provided all necessary advocacy, reporting, documentation and troubleshooting required to maintain client benefits and ensure the success of the Rep Payee program.

Worked as a member of a multi disciplinary treatment team providing direct care community behavioral health rehabilitation in a residential setting for individuals suffering from severe and persistent mental illness.

Provided direct care psychiatric rehabilitation treatment services to individuals suffering from severe and persistent mental illness. Worked with a multi-disciplinary treatment team providing residential behavioral health services.

Greater Boston Area

Worked as a member of a retail convenience store team in the roles of cashier, product stocker, customer service and general cleaning tasks.

Grafton, Ma

Worked during summers off from college as a member of a retail convenience store team in the roles of cashier, product stocker, customer service and general cleaning tasks.

Bachelor Of Arts, History, Minor In Sociology

Activities and Societies: Honors: Cum Laude

High School Diploma, College Prep