Lynette Winborne-Stewart

Caseworker with 22+ years of experience servicing clients with Social and Economic Issues- such as Income, Education, Employment, Housing, Domestic Violence, Eviction Prevention and Rent and Utilities Arrears. Process and Interview clients for Cash Assistance (CA) and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) with the Primary goal of helping them attain self-sufficiency.

• Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
• Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
• Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.

• Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
• Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
• Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
• Monitored clients' progress and tracked client services to provide crisis interventions.
• Partnered with physicians, social workers, activity therapists, nutritionists, and case managers to develop and implement individualized care plans and documented patient interactions and interventions in electronic charting systems.
• Developed comprehensive discharge plans to transition clients to appropriate service providers in community.
• Developed and implemented safety plans for clients at risk of harm to provide protection.