DAMARIS CALDERON, LMSW
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker with experience in Article 28 and Article 31 settings. Significant case management experience including discharge planning, home care, nursing home placement, meals on wheels and entitlements.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Director of Residential Services
Jewish Association Serving The Aged
01.2022 - Current
- Provide administrative and supervisory oversight of the Social Work services provided by residential Services coordinators at 5 sites
- Recruit, hire and train staff
- Identify new partnerships an prepare written responses to proposals for new housing tenant services related opportunities.
- Represent the agency at community conferences and meetings
- Conduct Quality Assurance reviews to ensure compliance with funders
- Procurement Responsibilities
- Trained staff on case coordination and discharge planning.
Program Director, Intensive Support Services
Jewish Association Serving The Aged
09.2019 - 01.2022
- Plans, organizes and directs coordination and implementation of service delivery to tenants who have complex service needs.
- Improved success of program by making proactive adjustments to operations.
- Identified risks and developed mitigation plans.
- Developed onsite residential social service program from ground up, laying out framework and defining roles.
- Provide tactical guidance and direction on all activities of the program toward maximizing the quality of concept, policy and services.
- Ensures that contractual compliance
- Provided ongoing direction and leadership for program operations.
Senior Social Work Supervisor
JEWISH ASSOCIATION SERVING THE AGED
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Provide administrative supervisory oversight of the social work services rendered by Community Guardian Program
- Supervision of social work supervisors
- Monitoring of staff and case review with regard to ongoing reassessment of client need, monitoring service efficacy, and appropriate revision of the case plan
- Under direction from Program Director, refer cases to attorneys and monitor the cases on a weekly basis
Social Worker Supervisor
Community Guardian Program
06.2015 - 06.2019
- Supervise Masters Level Social Workers
- Assist in the hiring and training of new staff
- Assist in the development of policies and procedures for the program
- Ensure staff is in regulatory compliance
- Audits clients records and ensures compliance with all JASA, regulatory and funding agency policies and procedures
- Provide supervision to staff on a bi-monthly basis
Education
Masters in Social Work - Clinical With Individuals And Families
Silberman School of Social Work
New York City05.2013
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Applied Psychology/Human Relations
Pace University
New York City, NY2008
Skills
- SIFI Certified
- Bilingual Spanish Speaking
- Knowledge of electronic health records-EPIC
- Article 81 Law Guardian
- Complex Case Management
- Experience in Federally Qualified Health Centers
Timeline
Associate Director of Residential Services
Jewish Association Serving The Aged
01.2022 - Current
Program Director, Intensive Support Services
Jewish Association Serving The Aged
09.2019 - 01.2022
Senior Social Work Supervisor
JEWISH ASSOCIATION SERVING THE AGED
04.2018 - 06.2019
Social Worker Supervisor
Community Guardian Program
06.2015 - 06.2019
Masters in Social Work - Clinical With Individuals And Families
Silberman School of Social Work
BACHELOR OF ARTS - Applied Psychology/Human Relations
Pace University
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