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Elyse Jacobson

Palm Beach Gardens,FL

Summary

Encouraging senior manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact agency success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Program Officer

Alpert JFS
West Palm Beach, Florida
11.2014 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with finance department to budget and monitor program operations, ensuring sound fiscal and operational management.
  • Determined staffing plans to achieve program goals and objectives and participated in hiring decisions for new program staff.
  • Fostered team cohesiveness, positive workplace culture and support of staff.
  • Led processes to set program goals, recommended timelines and organized resources needed to achieve goals.
  • Developed feasible strategy for program growth meeting organizational vision and mission.
  • Provided key leadership to project managers, directors and other team members.
  • Mentored six directors and managers of eight different programs to improve program management.
  • Analyzed and assessed program performance data and implemented corrective measures.
  • Collaborated across disciplines to build high-quality infrastructure to support programs.

Director, Long Term Care

Alpert JFS
West Palm Beach, Florida
04.2007 - 11.2014
  • Supervised 10 Master's level professionals providing services in the three core older adult programs of the agency.
  • Developed program outcome measures and internal systems to maximize efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery.
  • Responsible for hiring of direct service professionals.
  • Submitted productivity reports to funding and grant sources to assure meeting deliverable guidelines.
  • Managed client feedback to assure client satisfaction.

Geriatric Care Manager

Alpert JFS
West Palm Beach, Florida
01.1994 - 04.2007
  • Provided comprehensive bio-psycho-social-functional assessments and coordinated the implementation of services for older adults residing in the community.
  • Created customized treatment plans.
  • Coordinated the peer-to-peer companionship program.
  • Collaborated with community partners to provide services needed.
  • Maintained regular contact with clients and family members to reassess needed services.
  • Maintained required documentation to meet agency and Accreditation standards.

Education

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Adelphi University
Garden City, NY

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Binghampton University
Binghampton, NY

Skills

  • Staff Management
  • Planning and Coordination
  • Excellent Communication
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Critical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Documentation skills

Timeline

Chief Program Officer

Alpert JFS
11.2014 - 12.2021

Director, Long Term Care

Alpert JFS
04.2007 - 11.2014

Geriatric Care Manager

Alpert JFS
01.1994 - 04.2007

Masters of Social Work - Social Work

Adelphi University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

Binghampton University
Elyse Jacobson