Accomplished clinical Social Worker and supervisor excelling in leadership and interdisciplinary collaboration. Demonstrated success in clinical assessment and intervention, supervision and staff development.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director of Clinical Services
James Lenox House Association, Inc
01.2024 - Current
Coordinated Social Work Student Intern Unit and supervised Social Work interns.
Engaged and provided supportive counseling and interventions for residents around aging-related issues.
Secured and maintained benefits and entitlements.
Created in-services for residents including Medicare counseling, intergenerational on-site activities and resident groups.
Interviewed prospective residents for tenancy,
Oversaw HPD applications, updated and maintained client records.
Director of Field Education
James Lenox House
09.2014 - 12.2023
Created Social Work Education/Fieldwork Unit.
Coordinated with Fordham University to place students on site.
Supervised two MSW candidate students during the academic year.
Provided twice weekly clinical supervision, implemented and supported 2-4 groups co-led by students, educated students to advocate for entitlements and benefits.
Clinical Supervisor
Euclid Hall/WSFSSH
10.1995 - 03.2009
Supervised LMSW/LCSW team members and social work interns.
Managed a caseload of 20 clients in a supportive SRO for formerly homeless, mentally ill and chemically addicted adults over 50.
Provided supportive therapy around mental health issues and relapse prevention.
Assisted with job placement, money management and entitlements.
Co-lead emotional support and health-related groups. Developed and presented vocational and educational seminars for residents.