Michelle Braithwaite
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Empathetic and compassionate professional with over 18 years of experience in the nonprofit sector. Experience with Person-Centered Planning and advocacy for children and adults diagnosed with developmental disabilities. Able to work independently and collaboratively, ability to perform and multitask in a fast-paced and stress-related environment, ability to express empathy and manage emotions with regard to counselor-client relationship, able to communicate at the level of the client and to enable them to express themselves comfortably.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Camba Gardens
Brooklyn
03.2022 - 07.2023
- Conduct initial intake and assessment of tenants and tenants' families' needs and periodic re-assessment
- Review all documentation establishing tenants' eligibility for program and make copies
- Assist tenants in attaining their goals by identifying and locating community resources for tenants and by making referrals to appropriate services both within and outside CAMBA
- Monitor tenants' progress toward their goals via regularly scheduled telephone contact and/or face-to-face visits, and document via progress notes
- Aid individuals and/or families requiring social service assistance.
Case Manager
Adult Resources Center, INC
Brooklyn
10.2002 - 04.2019
- Develop and implement program care plans
- Complete daily and monthly documentation in Web-based Electronic Health Record
- Document case notes on client activities
- Provide services to consumers with intellectual disabilities
- Complete semi-annual and monthly annual treatment plans based on progress
- Complete intake for eligibility to participate in the pre-vocational program
- Maintain client confidentiality
- Case load of 20 plus
- Follow up with medical recommendations and psychosocial treatment plan
- Acted as co-facilitator and coordinator of Inter-disciplinary service team activities.
Assistant Group Leader
Heart Share Human Service of NY
Brooklyn
11.1999 - 10.2002
- Assist with Crisis intervention and behavior management
- Assist consumer with job coaching skills in order to become independent in their community
- Act as client advocate for program completion and progress plan
- Active member of Interdisciplinary team.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services -
New York City College of Technology
NY01.2021
Associates Degree in Human Services -
New York City Technical College
NY01.1993
Skills
- Performance Tracking
- Care Coordination
- Group Therapy
- Family Education
- Referral Coordination
- Patient support
Awards
Foothold Technology Ingenuity
Timeline
Case Manager
Camba Gardens
03.2022 - 07.2023
Case Manager
Adult Resources Center, INC
10.2002 - 04.2019
Assistant Group Leader
Heart Share Human Service of NY
11.1999 - 10.2002
Bachelor of Arts in Human Services -
New York City College of Technology
Associates Degree in Human Services -
New York City Technical College
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