To seek and maintain a position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Service Coordinator
Cooper Kids Therapy Associates
10.2018 - Current
Develop productive working relationships with health clinics, schools, government agencies and foster care agencies.
Maintain accurate records and full compliance with government regulations and agency guidelines.
Gather, organize, and analyze data on child needs and progress.
Enhance knowledge by attending trainings and adopting new technologies.
Conduct child assessments during intervention and intake visits.
Liaise with therapist, service providers, and doctors to maintain cohesive collaboration regarding child's goals and challenges.
Offer guidance and support to families of children with disabilities or developmental challenges.
Refer families to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet therapeutic needs.
Coordinate individual referrals to obtain community services, advocate for client needs and resolve roadblocks.
Provide Case Management to children/families with suspected developmental delays ages 0-3 years old.
Assess and documented child's progress with established goals via monthly follow-up, semi-annual IFSP meetings, and oversee service provision.
Collaborate with Therapist to assess needs, set objectives, and discuss strategies.
Management and review of case's during annual audit.
Early Education Specialist/Early Education Specialist/Home Visitor
Masa
04.2017 - 09.2017
Promoted physical, academic and social development by implementing diverse home-based activities.
Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Observed children to identify individuals in need of additional support and developed strategies to improve assistance, as well as referred to CPSE-DOE.
Enhanced sensory and perceptual-motor skills, language, cognition and memory development, by employing educational strategies and techniques.
Identified signs of emotional and developmental problems in children and reported to supervisor for appropriate assessment.
Fostered reasoning and problem solving through active exploration games and activities.
Read books to children on weekly basis to engender love of stories and model reading.
Used of Excel spread sheets to track, keep record of home visits, and reports.
Planned, organized, and executed graduation for families who completed Parent Child Home Program.
Served as guidance, advisor, and advocate for parent's with family-related issues.
Completed semi-annual evaluations for each child in order to monitor child development.
Documented progress reports for each visit, and kept records updated for each family.
Facilitated and conducted bi-weekly home visits for families enrolled in PCHP.
Modeled parent-child interaction that stimulated language and literacy skills for parents and children through use of books, toys, and educational activities.
Instructed parents in ways to use the books and toys provided by PCHP for their child's education via play sessions, and lesson plans with parent/child together.
Service Coordinator
Bilinguals Inc.-Early Intervention Program
03.2011 - 03.2012
Provided Case Management to children/families with suspected developmental delays of up to 35 caseload.
Maintained accurate records and full compliance with government regulations and agency guidelines.
Produced, planned, integrated and oversee EI services for eligible families.
Mediated for and assisted children and families with acquiring essential resources.
Service Coordinator/Case Manager
Visiting Nurse Services Of New York
03.2010 - 10.2011
Provided case management to families of children with developmental delays.
Maintained accurate records and full compliance with government regulations and agency guidelines.
Assisted families with and oversee ongoing provision of Early Intervention services.
Monitored services/evaluations caseload of 35 children with delays.
Collaborated with annual audit of caseloads.
Service Coordinator/Case Manager
Public Health Solutions
05.2007 - 02.2010
Conducted home visits to families on 35 plus case load to guide through EI process.
Coordinated Early Intervention evaluations and services for child based on delay.
Participated in development, implementation, and monitoring of Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) where goals are produced as per child's reported delay.
Monitored services and maintained quarterly progress reports and semi-annual reviews or amendments in order to add or continue with child's services as needed.
Collaborated with providers and therapists to secure needed services for families.
Kept constant update pertaining to child's demographic information and case record.
Audited and kept updated reports of case files to ensure these met QA standards,
Introduced CPSE age 3 to 5 year old program to families, and refer child at age 2.5 years old.
Assisted families with WIC, health insurance, housing, and SSI resources.
Education
Certification - Business Entrepreneurship Certification Program
Lehman College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
05.2013
Certification - Medical Coding & Billing Certificate Program,
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York
The Bronx, NY
10.2012
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Hunter College of The City University of New York
New York, NY
06.2005
Skills
Family Service Plans
Community Resource Expertise
Word Processing
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Dependable and Consistent
55 WPM
Internet Savvy
Communication skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Service Coordinator
Cooper Kids Therapy Associates
10.2018 - Current
Early Education Specialist/Early Education Specialist/Home Visitor
Masa
04.2017 - 09.2017
Service Coordinator
Bilinguals Inc.-Early Intervention Program
03.2011 - 03.2012
Service Coordinator/Case Manager
Visiting Nurse Services Of New York
03.2010 - 10.2011
Service Coordinator/Case Manager
Public Health Solutions
05.2007 - 02.2010
Certification - Business Entrepreneurship Certification Program
Lehman College of The City University of New York
Certification - Medical Coding & Billing Certificate Program,
Hostos Community College of The City University of New York