Compassionate Social Worker with 8 years of comprehensive experience providing community-based services to families, adults, and children. Well-versed in assessing client diagnoses, strengths, and needs. Experienced CBHI supervisor and program manager, providing leadership and guidance to behavioral health staff. Kind and respectful professional with demonstrated conflict resolution skills and strong decision-making abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CSA Program Manager
North Suffolk Community Services, Inc.
Revere, MA
06.2017 - Current
Provide weekly individual supervision to Intensive Care Coordinators and Senior Family Partner
Facilitate weekly group supervision for Intensive Care Coordinators
Develop and co-lead CBHI staff meetings and trainings
Independently review and approve clinical documentation
Create and implement Performance Intervention Plans with staff as needed
Manage incoming program referrals and waitlist, complete weekly outreach to families on the waitlist, triage and assign cases to staff
Conduct interviews of prospective employees, complete new hire onboarding and training
Facilitate monthly Systems of Care Committee meetings
Collaborate with primary care agencies and hold monthly consultation meetings
Co-lead monthly consultation meetings with the Department of Children and Families
Create and update goals on CSA’s Developmental Plan, present program data and goals at Managed Care Entity quarterly meetings
Complete DSRIP related tasks in collaboration with the Director of Community Based Services
Provide back-up emergency on call coverage
Additional roles held at NSCS (ACRA Clinician 2017-2018), Intensive Care Coordinator (2018-2021), CSA Staff Manager (2020-2021), CSA Assistant Program Manager (July 2021-November 2021) CSA Program Manager (November 2021-current)
Per Diem CBHC Clinician
North Suffolk Community Services, Inc.
East Boston, MA
01.2023 - Current
Provide weekend coverage at the Community Behavioral Health Center
Complete comprehensive diagnostic assessments of both adults and children seeking therapeutic services
Make level of care recommendations for clients based on assessment and presentation
See walk in clients as needed to assess for appropriate level of care
Per Diem Social Worker
McLean Hospital Belmont
Belmont, MA
08.2023 - Current
Provide weekend coverage in the adult inpatient unit; substance use detoxification
Complete biopsychosocial assessment interviews with newly admitted patients
Complete all documentation in a timely manner
Support patients in identifying aftercare options
Communicate with outside providers and family members to gather assessment information and to provide treatment updates
Work collaboratively with nursing and mental health specialist staff on unit to support patients as needs arrise
Education
Master of Social Work -
Simmons College
Boston, MA
05-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Keene State College
Keene, NH
05-2015
Skills
Clinical Supervision
Program Leadership
Staff Development
Staff Training and Onboarding
Data Collection and Management
Treatment Planning
Discharge Planning
Family Case Management
Biopsychosocial Assessments
Cultural Competency
Interpersonal Skills
Problem-Solving Abilities
Motivational Interviewing
Individual and Group Counseling
Substance Abuse Counseling
Resource Navigation
Crisis/Risk Assessment & Intervention
Mandatory Reporting Procedures
Community Referrals & Collaboration
Certifications
Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, #122930