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Mary Phillip Horres

Dover,DE

Summary

Compassionate Social Worker with over thirty years of comprehensive experience providing social services to various groups of people to aid with day-to-day issues. Well-versed in assessing client strengths, advocating for client resources and conducting thorough home and community visits. Kind and respectful professional with demonstrated conflict resolution skills and strong decision-making abilities.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Social Worker/Case Manager

Division Of Developmental Disabilities
Dover, DE
01.2005 - 09.2019
  • Facilitate services for individuals with developmental disabilities
  • Administer home and group home visits
  • Maintained and developed community relationships to support various client referrals.
  • Collaborated with state agencies and benefits coordinators to develop individualized plans for each case.
  • Visited clients at residences to assist courts with custody decisions and conduct home study assessments.
  • Interviewed clients individually and in family groups to determine services to best address specific needs.
  • Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams and community contacts to promote continuity of care.

Senior Social Worker/Case Manager

Division of Social Services, State of Delaware
Dover, DE
02.1995 - 12.2020
  • Implemented social service interventions to achieve treatment goals and address client needs
  • Conducted client intake and made eligibility determinations
  • Assisted clients with self-sufficiency, problem resolution, and job skill development as applicable

Administrator

Carter May Home, Catholic Charities
Charleston, SC
02.1991 - 10.1993
  • Maintain facility to ensure compliance with DHEC, OSHA and DSS.
  • Establish and maintain the facility's operating budget, hire personnel, manage human resource issues
  • Engage with elderly residents, ensure their needs are met, intervene with client families
  • Ensure the highest quality of care ad maintain a pleasant work and living environment

Mental Health Coordinator

Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
Northampton, MA
05.1978 - 07.1980
  • Collaborated with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and social workers to ensure comprehensive care for clients.
  • Supervised junior level staff
  • Ensured that all clinical documentation is completed accurately according to relevant regulations.
  • Developed treatment strategies for chronically institutionalized patients

Skills

  • Life Skills Development
  • Treatment Planning
  • Risk Assessment
  • Family Case Management
  • Patient-Centered Care
  • Client Advocacy
  • Case Management
  • Community Resources

Languages

Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Social Worker/Case Manager

Division Of Developmental Disabilities
01.2005 - 09.2019

Senior Social Worker/Case Manager

Division of Social Services, State of Delaware
02.1995 - 12.2020

Administrator

Carter May Home, Catholic Charities
02.1991 - 10.1993

Mental Health Coordinator

Massachusetts Department of Mental Health
05.1978 - 07.1980
Mary Phillip Horres