Matthew Rivera Email & Phone Number

New York, New York, United States

New Jersey, United States

Disaster Action Team Volunteer within Middlesex County assisting families experiencing disasters by providing emotional support, connections with recovery services, and arranging for immediate needs such as shelter and supplies.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

•Supervises house activities over the weekend, maintain accurate activity logs, performs registration for new families and check-outs for departures, and all general clerical duties.•Enforce house rules, resolve family conflicts, and provides residents with assistance for both emergencies and general inquiries. •Performs regular facility checks basis to ensure security, identify areas in need of maintenance or repairs, and ensures that all areas are clean and in good order.•Coordinates placement and storage of all donated goods that arrive over weekend and assists with volunteer management.

North Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

•Assists families in overcoming obstacles by utilizing and building upon their strengths and vision. •Provides coordination and/or the direct provision of assessment, service planning and care management services to youth and families in a manner that is respectful, dignified and that enhances family self-sufficiency.•Responsible for ensuring that the mission of the organization is carried out through the work that it is charged with.•Connecting with providers within client's continuum of care to ensure continuity and accountability in care management plan.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

•Ensure that the children and their family members are receiving appropriate services and advocate for those that are not immediately available.•Responsible for developing, planning, implementing, and evaluating social service programs and services that may help the child and report such during the court proceedings.•Focuses on ensuring safety, emotional well-being and wellness of youth by way of physical visitations and connecting with associated members of the youth's circle of care.•Appear at all hearings to advocate for the child's best interests and provide testimony when necessary.

Somerville, New Jersey, United States

•Provided case management, advocacy and monitoring services to people who have disabilities and/or mental health challenges.•Facilitated client growth to improve their quality of life and ability to successfully function at home, school/work, and in the community.•Promoted healthy life decisions by developing person-centered support via home visitations, attending medical appointments, and serving as a "first responder" during crisis.•Advocated for appropriate services related to housing, employment, day programs, medical, financial, legal and other providers.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

•Monitored client progression towards achieving independence within the realms of housing, employment, life skills, and financial stability.•Conducted a wide variety of processes including screening, assessment, service planning, linkage, life skills teaching, housing retention, and crisis intervention.•Utilized HMIS case management software and updated database with new developments relating to client cases along with pertinent client documentation.•Managed relationships with a broad range of community providers.

Wrightstown, New Jersey, United States

• Employed preventative maintenance procedures towards water/fuel systems.• Ensured water is properly purified and chemically balanced as directed by Air Force health standards.• Troubleshooting and general monitoring of pump control room computer systems responsible for base-wide water distribution.• Responsible for subordinates' development and the effective accomplishment of all assigned tasks.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Assisted in planning and implementation of enrichment related activities for students participating in the Civic League's extended day program • Provided tutoring, classroom and homework assistance, supervised physical activities, coordinated preparation and distribution of snacktimes, and chaperoned educational trips. • Supervised 2-4 college interns on-site and enforced standards of conduct and performance among educational team members.

New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States

• Provides general, routine information in person and over the telephone; refers complicated or non-routine inquiries to appropriate staff. • Receives applications, documents, forms; screens, sorts and assembles information for further processing. • Assists with vote by mail and in person voting procedures and overall management.• Reviews and checks assigned reports, applications, and other documents for corrections and completeness; refers problems to a lead worker or supervisor for resolution.

Cherry Hill, New Jersey, United States

• Ensured students met work and lesson objectives for the day. • Guided students through lessons and facilitated their overall learning and further inquiries. • Executed lesson plans either supplied by teacher or self-created. • Fostered and maintained a safe, inclusive learning environment for students, both cognitively and emotionally • Worked with students in completing remedial curriculum as directed by primary educational faculty.

Master Of Science - Ms, Management And Public Service Leadership

Bachelor Of Arts - Ba, Information Technology, Minor In Education And Psychology