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Supervise a team of six Intensive In-Home CounselorsReview and revise all Intense In-Home reportsEnsure that individual cases are up to date Interview clients and families to insure quality and effectiveness of servicesResponsible for maintaining effective case recordings which meet the standards of the agencyCoordinate mental health and physical health referralsSubmit reauthorization requests to MedicaidAbbott House/ Bridges to Health Medicaid Program

Bronx, Ny

•Coordinated services for severe emotional disturbances, developmental disabilities or medically fragile children •Prepared initial and revised Individualized Health Plans •Supervised Waiver Service Providers •Followed up with families to ensure services were rendered properly•Coordinated and led team meetings to discuss progress toward goals, barriers to services and assess the child and the family needs •Responsible for the coordination of waiver services for special needs… Show more •Coordinated services for severe emotional disturbances, developmental disabilities or medically fragile children •Prepared initial and revised Individualized Health Plans •Supervised Waiver Service Providers •Followed up with families to ensure services were rendered properly•Coordinated and led team meetings to discuss progress toward goals, barriers to services and assess the child and the family needs •Responsible for the coordination of waiver services for special needs children in the foster care system •Conducted on-going assessment of children by utilizing Child and Adolescent Needs and Strength (CANS)•Responsible for maintaining effective case recordings which met the standards of the agency, New York City, ACS and other monitoring agencies using Connections system•Provided face to face interaction with children to observe and assess their progress•Provided concrete services including advocacy, outreach and referrals for clients Show less

Bronx, Ny

•Provided Crisis Avoidance Management Training services for foster children•Provided Immediate Crisis Response Service 24/7 •Provided Intensive In-Home Crisis Response succeeding a crisis •Created Detailed Service Plans for each child

Provided Crisis Avoidance Management Training services for foster childrenProvided Immediate Crisis Response Service 24/7 Provided Intensive In-Home Crisis Response succeeding a crisis Created Detailed Service Plans for each child

Per Diem)Provided case management services to homeless persons in catchment areasLed two person teams throughout designated outreach catchment areasEngaged and obtain personal information from homeless personsTransport and escorted homeless persons to drop in centers, shelters and psychiatric E.R.Communicated with government agencies Responded to NYC 311 calls in a timely mannerPrepared oral and written reports regarding data obtained

Supervised a team of four individualsDeveloped a course of action plan for each clientReviewed team members cases before submissionWorked with families and individuals at risk for homelessnessCollaborated with city and state agencies to assist clients in needAssisted clients in applying for charities or governmental grantsProvided court advocacy for clientsSubmitted FEPS applications to the state to prevent eviction

Provided administrative support to Jaguar/Land Rover Managers Created and retained working relationships between competitive dealerships Maintained and supervised Jaguar's/Land Rover's automotive inventory Managed potential and existing client automotive profilesMaintained the filing system of Jaguar's/Land Rover's clients, vendors and employeesSKILLS*Excellent communication skills * Proficient in MS Office and Windows XP * Type 50+ wpm

Masters Degree, Psychology

B.S. Degree, Forensic Psychology