A dedicated social worker with over 10 years of experience who advocates for vulnerable and marginalized community members. Proficient in person-centered assessments and crisis intervention. Excels in strategic planning and resource management to enhance care delivery. Demonstrates strong analytical, communication and teamwork skill, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Home Care Manager
Greater Rochester Health Home Network (GRHNN)
08.2023 - Current
HCR Care Management (2015-2016), Empowering People Inc Care management (2019-2021), Venture Forthe Care Management (2017-2018, 2021-2023),
Over 10 years of experience in care manager/ care coordination.
Facilitate referrals to clinical and community resources, including planning, referrals, and follow-up for transitional care
Assist with eligibility screening for SNAP, Medicaid, and local housing initiatives.
Develop and maintain a person-centered life plan that coordinates and integrates an individual’s clinical and social healthcare related needs and services
Ensure all individuals and families receive services that are culturally and linguistically appropriate
Support clients in navigating healthcare, housing programs, and legal aid resources.
Maternity Life Skill Builder
Center For Youth
09.2018 - Current
Provided transitional living support for pregnant/parenting homeless youth, ages
Helps connect young mothers to resources that addresses their medical, social and economic barriers
Utilizes a strength-based approach to form partnerships with youth to help facilitate parenting and life skills
Connect clients to health, education, and employment resources
Youth Care Professional
Hillside Family of Agencies
12.2016 - 09.2018
- Developed, implemented, monitored and reported on treatment objectives for the youth
- Assisted in developing life and social skills in a community-based setting for the youth and families, while establishing a safe physical and emotional environment.
- Engaged youth and families by building trust-based relationships to help prepare for transitioning into the community