Elizabeth Green
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
Dedicated Mental Health Assistant with expertise in crisis intervention, behavioral management, and case documentation. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and facilitate group therapy sessions, enhancing client engagement and support.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mental Health Assistant
DMHAS State of CT
Bridgeport, CT
07.2020 - Current
- Assisted in developing individualized treatment plans for clients, ensuring alignment with therapeutic goals.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote peer support and enhance communication skills among participants.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary teams to evaluate client progress and adjust care strategies accordingly.
- Implemented crisis intervention techniques, providing immediate support during critical situations to de-escalate tensions.
- Monitored client behaviors and documented observations, contributing to comprehensive assessments and care adjustments.
Child and Youth Worker
Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program, Inc.
Bridgeport, CT
06.2008 - 05.2021
- Facilitated group therapy sessions to support adolescents in navigating personal challenges.
- Developed individualized care plans to address emotional and behavioral needs of youth.
- Coordinated community resources and referrals for families seeking additional support services.
- Educated teens on reproductive health, parenting skills, and life management strategies.
House Manager
STAR INC,
Norwalk, CT
03.2001 - 07.2013
- Oversaw daily operations and logistics for multiple households, ensuring seamless service.
- Managed scheduling and coordination of household staff to optimize efficiency and workflow.
- Developed and implemented systems for inventory management of household supplies.
- Trained and mentored new staff on operational procedures and standards of care.
- Money Management
- Documenting
- Medication Administering
- Attended Medical Appointment
Education
High School Diploma -
Bullard Haven Tech
Bridgeport, CTNo Degree -
Housatonic Community College
Bridgeport, CTSkills
- Case documentation
- Mental health awareness
- Professional boundaries
- Behavioral management
- Active Listening
- Excellent Communication
- CPR
- First Aide
- CPI
- PMT (physical management training)
- Abuse and Neglect training
Certification
CPI
CPR
Timeline
Mental Health Assistant
DMHAS State of CT
07.2020 - Current
Child and Youth Worker
Greater Bridgeport Adolescent Pregnancy Program, Inc.
06.2008 - 05.2021
House Manager
STAR INC,
03.2001 - 07.2013
High School Diploma -
Bullard Haven Tech
No Degree -
Housatonic Community College