Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Projects
Accomplishments
Certification
Volunteer Experience
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Dimitris Niflis

Medford,MA

Summary

Experienced Caseworker dedicated to providing comprehensive support and counseling to diverse client groups. Excels in developing effective support plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, focused on client empowerment and improving quality of life. Demonstrates a strong commitment to professional development and staying abreast of industry trends to enhance service delivery.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caseworker II

The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc
Somerville, MA
04.2022 - Current

Case Management

  • Assessed client needs and provided tailored service and resource recommendations.
  • Streamlined application processes by improving document preparation and advocating for expedited approvals.
  • Enhanced care coordination through consistent communication with collateral contacts.

In-Home Therapy (BA)

  • Fostered stronger client relationships with family and peers using trauma-informed care techniques.
  • Developed and implemented effective crisis prevention and intervention plans with clients.
  • Stayed current with industry best practices by attending professional conferences, workshops, and continuing education programs.

Therapeutic Mentorship

  • Guided clients through restorative justice programs to divert them from the judicial system.
  • Maintained accurate and timely updates to electronic health records.
  • Encouraged healthy lifestyle choices by modeling pro-social behaviors during therapy sessions.

Education

BA - Psychology

Boston University
Boston, MA
07-2025

Projects

Revision of Boston University's Sexual Misconduct Prevention Training, 2020.

  • Led a proposal to revise the university’s Sexual Misconduct Prevention Training by integrating the socio-ecological model to address high-risk populations.
  • Co-authored a comprehensive 25+ page literature review to support the initiative.
  • Coordinated meetings with the Director of the Sexual Assault Response and Prevention Center, Title IX Coordinator, and members of the Committee on Sexual Assault.
  • Conducted outreach to dozens of student organizations to raise awareness and build support for the proposal.

Accomplishments

Home for Little Wanderer's Honors Awards

  • 2022: Recognized for ability to implement crisis intervention strategies during therapeutic sessions.
  • 2023: Awarded for significant contributions to housing stabilization efforts, ensuring client safety and stability.
  • 2024: Honored for effectively facilitating therapeutic engagement with clients exhibiting resistance to treatment.

Certification

  • Community Health Worker Certification - Completion of 80hr live training course.
  • Mobility Mentor Certification - Completion of online course and attendance of Mobility Mentor Seminars.

Volunteer Experience

  • Working for Worcester,Worcester MA, 2020 to 2020. Site Manager. Successfully completed two projects conducive to improving Worcester's recreational infrastructure. Effectively delegated work by accommodating the needs and abilities of every volunteer.
  • Adaptive Climbing Group (ACG),Somerville MA, 2024 to Current. Session Volunteer. Support individuals of all ages and abilities during weekly climbing sessions.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caseworker II

The Home for Little Wanderers, Inc
04.2022 - Current

BA - Psychology

Boston University
Dimitris Niflis