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Everett, Massachusetts, United States

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

-Assess patients’ appropriateness for skilled home care services which include an in-depth assessment of patients’ needs, including coordination of activities with family, informal support, home care agencies, Aging Services Access Points (ASAPs), and other community-based supports.-On an ongoing basis during patients’ sub-acute rehab stay, collaborate with members of the interdisciplinary team on planning for the skilled home care needs of patients’ in a timely manner for a safe discharge.-Ensure patients are prepared for discharge and understand the post-discharge plan of care.Document all assessments and interventions in the appropriate tools in patients’ medical records or department forms.-Provide psychosocial support to patients and families with adjustment to illness and/or injury.

Greater Boston Area

Provides team leadership, clinical supervision, and guidance to direct care staff.Collaborates with outpatient providers and Behavioral Health Community Partners. Identifies skills a client needs to live independently. Sets life goals in school, work, health, and relationships.Teaches strategies for symptom management.Organizes and leads individual and group social activities that structure each person's’ time, increase social experiences, and provide opportunities to practice social skills.

Greater Boston Area

- Assessed and completed biopsychosocial assessments - Designed and facilitated skill-based therapeutic groups for inpatient and outpatient programs - Developed discharge plans-Responded to consultation requests for addiction psychoeducation and referral information.

Braintree

- Lead skill-based therapeutic groups for partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient clients - Co-facilitated supervised therapeutic meals - Provided support to clients and family members during individual and family sessions - Documented clients’ progress during group therapy and supervised meals

Quincy, Massachusetts

- Evaluated and assess housing referrals from shelter.- Responded to homeless prevention calls from the community.- Provided stabilization assistance to participate once placement outside shelter is achieved. - Assisted shelter guests with housing search and link up with community based resources. - Monitored financial assistance/shallow subsidies provided to participants in shelter/housing programs.

Quincy, Massachusetts

- Responded effectively to emergency situations and document appropriately.- Completed thorough assessment to gain information on the best services to which to refer theindividual i.e. employment programs, mental health and substance abuse services, emergencyassistance and other mainstream resources.- Referred guests to internal resources such as the Housing First permanent supportive housingprogram when appropriate.- Monitored guest progress; provide support and structure; Assist with appointment scheduling.- Initiated crisis intervention when necessary.- Participated in twice weekly multidisciplinary team meetings.- Collected and maintain data-based statistical information; Maintain accurate case records andsubmit monthly written service outcome reports.

Greater Boston Area

- Built, maintained and strengthened a relationship with a homebound or ill senior citizenisolated from the church community- Provide a safe space for discussion on spirituality and addressing spiritual needs

Greater Boston Area

- According to DCF procedure, gathered detailed, accurate, and thorough case informationfrom callers and relayed this information to a supervisor via telephone or in person.- Recommended appropriate services and provided information and referral assistance tocallers based upon documented resources.- Gathered case management information from the DCF database and conveys information toappropriate persons according to DCF and program confidentiality guidelines.- Assisted callers under stress through use of crisis intervention and crisis de-escalationtechniques according to department guidelines

- Assisted classroom teachers in reading and math instruction- Constructed reading activities from the Florida Center for Reading and Research

Attleboro, Ma

Designed and implemented psychoeducational groups for adolescents.

Attleboro, Ma

Provided a structured and safe environment for survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.

- Recruited the required number of volunteers- Assisted site staff in identifying volunteer projects through needs assessment and ongoing communication with partner early childhood centers- Collected and manage feedback from all parties involved in volunteer activities, including volunteers, partnering early childhood center staff, and community members through written reports, testimonials, and verbal comments- Communicated regularly with volunteers through check-in phone calls, e-mails, and personal appreciations for their efforts- Documented and log volunteer hours in volunteer tracking system and report hours to Jumpstart regional office- Presented Jumpstart to campus and local community organizations, student groups, faculty, and staff to obtain volunteers, and collaborate on service events

Greater Boston Area

- Participated as an AmeriCorps member in an award-winning network of exceptional college students who work one-to-one to prepare preschool children from low-income neighborhoods for school success.- Implemented early childhood curriculum, supported family involvement and promoted skill building through one-to-one relationships with one partner preschool child and classroom assistance.- Collaborated with a team of seven Corps members to plan biweekly in-classroom activities for a class of seven preschool children.- Received intensive training and professional development in early childhood theory and practice, language and literacy development, leadership skills and communication with families.

Master’S Degree, Social Work

Healthcare Certificate

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Psychobiolgy