Joseph Maimone Email & Phone Number

Syosset, New York, United States

Team Supervision: Oversee a multidisciplinary team of caseworkers, sociotherapists, and case aides, ensuring optimal performance and professional development.Compliance Assurance: Ensure adherence to agency standards, ACS regulations, and HIPAA laws, safeguarding organizational integrity and client confidentiality.Recruitment and Training: Lead hiring processes, facilitate comprehensive training for new employees, and conduct insightful performance evaluations.Stakeholder Engagement: Maintain consistent and supportive communication with foster children, foster parents, birth parents, and collaborate effectively in permanency goals.Meeting Leadership: Direct various meetings and conferences, including treatment team meetings and service plan reviews, ensuring objectives are met and strategies are aligned.Program Implementation: Introduce and instruct programs, such as Parent Skills Training (PST) to foster parents, and lead cluster meetings to ensure cohesive team operations.Documentation Oversight: Review and validate reports and documentation for timeliness and accuracy, ensuring all case details are meticulously recorded and updated. This includes progress notes, FASPs, permanency hearing reports, PYA and home recertifications.Collaborative Work: Engage with external entities like ACS for consent overrides and work closely with adoption expediters to facilitate smooth adoption processes.Conflict Resolution: Address and resolve conflicts and challenges within the team and caseloads, ensuring stability and positive outcomes.Continuous Improvement: Identify and implement strategies for operational enhancement and service improvement within the team and broader organization.

Syosset, New York, United States

Caseload Management: Efficiently manage a caseload of 12+ foster children and their foster/birth parents, ensuring all needs are met and cases are meticulously documented.Direct Child Interaction: Provide monthly face-to-face casework contact with foster children, foster parents, and birth parents, ensuring consistent support and relationship building.Court Representation: Advocate for foster children in court, ensuring their needs and best interests are accurately represented.Detailed Documentation: Enter comprehensive and detailed progress notes into Connections, ensuring accurate case tracking and management.Case Reports: Complete FASPs, permanency hearing reports, PYA and home recertifications.Model Training & Certification: Certified in the Solution-Based Casework Model and trained in the ABC Model, ensuring adherence to best practices in casework.Family Reunification: Work diligently with birth parents to facilitate family reunification wherever possible, ensuring the child’s welfare is prioritized.Permanency Planning: Achieve permanency for foster children through reunification, adoption, or supportive housing for those aging out of foster care.Collaboration with Educational Institutes: Work closely with schools and other educational institutes to ensure the educational needs of foster children are met and supported.Healthcare Oversight: Ensure the medical and psychiatric needs of foster children are met, coordinating healthcare services and support as needed.Transition Assistance: Assist foster children in transitions between foster homes, ensuring smooth and supportive moves.Transportation: Transport foster children to various locations, such as school, work, and foster homes, ensuring safety and punctuality.

Syosset, New York, United States

Behavioral Therapy: Provide weekly behavioral therapy sessions for foster children, ensuring consistent support and development.Case Management: Assist in managing the movement of foster children between homes, ensuring smooth transitions and stability.Educational Support: Ensure foster children are enrolled in school and receive necessary educational support, acting as a liaison between educational institutions and foster families.Detailed Documentation: Enter comprehensive progress notes into relevant systems, ensuring accurate and up-to-date case management.ABC Plan Creation: Develop and enforce ABC plans for foster children and their foster parents, ensuring tailored behavioral support.Court Representation: Represent foster children in court, advocating for their needs and best interests.Supervision of Visits: Supervise visits between birth parents and children, both in-office and in correctional facilities, ensuring a safe and supportive environment.Hospital Discharge Participation: Participate in hospital discharge conferences, ensuring foster children receive necessary post-discharge care and support.Transportation: Transport foster children to various locations, such as school, work, and foster homes, ensuring safety and timeliness.Temporary Casework Duties: Perform casework duties during transitional periods, ensuring continuity of support for foster children.

Customer Interaction: Answered over 40 calls daily, providing prompt and courteous customer service.Troubleshooting: Diagnosed and repaired modem and router problems, ensuring customer connectivity and satisfaction.Customer Service: Delivered world-class customer service, addressing and resolving client issues effectively.Conflict Resolution: Handled irate callers calmly and professionally, ensuring issues were resolved and maintaining customer relationships.Payment Processing: Processed credit card and check payments, ensuring accurate and secure handling of customer financial information.Detailed Documentation: Documented call information in detail, ensuring accurate records and follow-up where necessary.Appointment Scheduling: Scheduled appointments for repair services, ensuring timely resolution of customer issues.

Syosset, New York, United States

Support and Documentation: Assisted caseworkers in managing 26 foster children and their foster/birth parents while maintaining detailed progress notes in the Connections system.Communication and Financial Management: Handled over 30 calls daily, managed petty cash, maintained balance sheets, and ensured clear communication with foster parents and children through mail merges and crisis communication.Technical and Inventory Management: Resolved technical issues to save organizational resources and managed inventory of office and cleaning supplies, ensuring operational efficiency.Administrative and Security Oversight: Designed various forms and documents, observed strict security measures for sensitive information, and performed diverse administrative functions to support organizational needs.

Application Development: Developed and implemented Visual Basic applications, enhancing daily operations for all employees and designing automated reports to optimize processing time.Technical Support and Training: Provided technical support to over 50 co-workers and managers, educated coworkers on PC basics, and trained new hires in the Technical Support department.System Conversion and Data Management: Assisted in the conversion of computer systems from Mainframe to PC, maintained databases, and reformatted data from various formats into a standard company format.Compliance and Inventory Management: Implemented HIPAA-compliant security protections and revamped the inventory program to save time and reduce paper waste.Documentation and Graphic Editing: Wrote detailed instruction manuals for program end-users and edited graphics for documents and production artwork using Adobe Photoshop.

Master Of Science - Ms, Industrial/Organizational Psychology

Activities and Societies: SIOP

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Programming