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Michelle SANTIAGO

Jersey City,NJ

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Worker/Case Manager

CBH Care
10.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients, leading to improved mental health outcomes.
  • Assisted in the development of group therapy programs, contributing to a more supportive environment for patients.
  • Monitored patient progress through regular assessments and documentation, ensuring accurate tracking of treatment effectiveness.
  • Developed rapport with patients by actively listening and demonstrating empathy during one-on-one sessions, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Actively participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in mental healthcare delivery.
  • Promoted a positive therapeutic environment through clear communication and consistent reinforcement of established boundaries within treatment settings.
  • Coordinated care between various medical professionals involved in the treatment process ensuring effective collaboration towards improved patient outcomes.
  • Revised individual treatment plans for clients with mental health concerns to obtain best possible outcomes.

Teen Program Assistant Director

New City Kids
08.2017 - 06.2023
  • Planned and coordinate youth programs and operations to ensure a high level of operational efficiency in support of the organization's mission
  • Developed partnerships with local schools to expand reach of programming services within the community.
  • Collaborated with local organizations to secure guest speakers and resources, enriching the overall program experience.
  • Implemented strategies addressing specific challenges faced by at-risk youth in order to improve their participation rates in programs.
  • Evaluated program effectiveness through feedback surveys and adjusted strategies accordingly for continuous improvement.
  • Managed program budget, ensuring efficient allocation of funds towards high-impact initiatives.
  • Recruited trained, and supervised volunteers who assisted in various aspects of the teen program coordination process.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion and adherence to deadlines.
  • Provided administrative support to department leadership, streamlining daily operations through efficient task prioritization and delegation skills.

Administrator

House Of The Arts
01.2018 - 08.2020
  • Assisted in the development of strategic plans aligned with organizational goals by providing valuable input during planning sessions.
  • Streamlined office operations by implementing efficient administrative systems and procedures.
  • Coordinated company events and meetings to foster teamwork and boost employee morale.
  • Served as a liaison between departments, fostering open communication channels that improved overall organizational function.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to both internal and external stakeholders through prompt response times and thorough issue resolution efforts.
  • Assisted in the development of strategic plans aligned with organizational goals by providing valuable input during planning sessions.
  • Post approved content on the websites and social media platforms.
  • Monitored progress towards outreach goals regularly, making adjustments as needed to ensure continued success of initiatives.
  • Coordinated large-scale events that showcased the organization''s mission and services, attracting new supporters and raising awareness about key issues.

Education

Masters of Social Services - Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN
08.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ
08.2020

Skills

  • Bilingual
  • Client Support
  • Goal Development
  • Developing Relationships
  • Program Coordination and Execution
  • Event Coordination
  • Curriculum Design
  • Training Delivery
  • Project Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Public Speaking

Timeline

Mental Health Worker/Case Manager

CBH Care
10.2023 - Current

Administrator

House Of The Arts
01.2018 - 08.2020

Teen Program Assistant Director

New City Kids
08.2017 - 06.2023

Masters of Social Services - Social Work

Indiana Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Montclair State University
Michelle SANTIAGO