Natarsha Brewton
Mount Vernon,USA
Summary
Human services professional with experience in task management, administrative support, and client relations. Skilled in problem-solving, communication to achieve organizational goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Recreation Coordinator
HELP USA
Mount Vernon, NY
12.2024 - 06.2025
- Plan and implement developmentally appropriate recreational programs that promote socialization, empowerment, and overall well-being for all age groups.
- Supervise and support recreation staff through regular meetings and individual coaching.
- Conduct community outreach to secure partnerships, in-kind donations, and local resources for residents and programs.
- Maintain a safe, healthy, and engaging environment while developing resource guides for free or low-cost recreational opportunities.
- Manage the recreation department budget, addressing operational needs, new initiatives, and future goals.
Housing Case Manager
GMHC
New York, NY
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Managed caseloads of single adults, families, and young adults, providing home visits, inspections, and ongoing case management services.
- Delivered counseling, advocacy, and healthcare linkages while making referrals to internal and external service providers.
- Completed and maintained all required documentation, including service plans, assessments, progress notes, inspections, and funder-mandated reports (AWARDS).
- Ensured housing stability by educating clients on tenancy terms, monitoring rent payments, and offering hospital or off-site visitation support.
- Collaborated with staff and community partners to meet contract deliverables, attend organizational meetings, and connect clients to essential resources.
Recreation Aide
HELP USA
Mount Vernon, NY
06.2018 - 06.2021
- Provided homework assistance to the youth.
- Collaborated with the families to best support their housing concerns.
- Assisted in the planning and organizing programs, special and seasonal events.
- Set up and organized equipment needed for specific program(s), oversaw residents involved by encouraging participation.
- Maintained records and reports while performing administrative tasks, including completing paperwork and answering telephones.
- Connected with appropriate resources to support clients’ self-efficacy and growth.
Education
Master’s Degree M.A. - Social Work
Lehman College
Bronx, NYBachelor’s Degree B.A. - Psychology
Lehman College
Bronx, NY01.2024
Associate Degree A.S. - Human Service
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY01.2019
Timeline
Recreation Coordinator
HELP USA
12.2024 - 06.2025
Housing Case Manager
GMHC
03.2024 - 06.2024
Recreation Aide
HELP USA
06.2018 - 06.2021
Bachelor’s Degree B.A. - Psychology
Lehman College
Associate Degree A.S. - Human Service
Westchester Community College
Master’s Degree M.A. - Social Work
Lehman College