Sam Polins (They/Them)
Halfmoon,NY
Summary
Caring professional prepared to deliver case management and client advocacy. Dedicated to helping others achieve progress toward goals and meet specific needs. Wide-ranging knowledge of applicable services and professionals appropriate for clients.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Community Support Specialist
Long Island Coalition For The Homeless
09.2022 - Current
- Supported clients in developing goals and social skills, improving individual wellness and productivity.
- Assisted in implementation of community support services in alignment with needs.
- Produced crisis management and intervention plans for communities in need.
- Established networks to increase community awareness of new programs.
- Liaised with community members, recommending resources and programs.
- Aided in identification of individuals and families in need of social services to provide benefits and resources.
- Developed and implemented programs to meet social service needs of community.
- Coordinated 2023 Point in Time Unsheltered Census for HUD
Education
Social Work
SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY2025
Associate of Science - Human Services
Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY05.2023
Skills
- Strength Identification
- Creative Solutions
- Intervention Management
- Strength Development
- Resource Navigation
- Community Advocacy
- Goal Development
- Individual Support
- Improvement Strategies
Timeline
Community Support Specialist
Long Island Coalition For The Homeless
09.2022 - Current
Social Work
SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Associate of Science - Human Services
Suffolk County Community College
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