Clinical Social Worker - Comprehensive Minds, LLC
(2024-07)
- Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments
- Rendered diagnosis and developed corresponding individualized treatment plans
- Provided individual, family, group psychotherapy, and psychotherapy for crisis
- Collaborated with internal and external care teams
- Age 4+
Clinical Social Worker - Psych360
(2022-06 - 2024-06)
- Conducted comprehensive clinical assessments
- Rendered diagnosis and developed corresponding individualized treatment plans
- Provided individual, family, group psychotherapy, and psychotherapy for crisis
- Collaborated with internal and external care teams
- Long-term care, Assisted Living, Independent Living setting both onsite and via telehealth
Interim Executive Director - Hispanic UMADAOP (Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outreach Program)
(2016-02 - 2021-09)
Overall responsibility for the daily operation of the organization. During this interim role assignment, maintain duties of Program Director.
- Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements (county, state, licensure based)
- Direct participation in the recruitment, retention, and training of personnel
- Cooperative management with fiscal officer of all financial operations including capital expenditures, annual and monthly budgets (preparation and review), audits, and tax returns
- Board of Directors liaison – monthly attendance/report of agency status, timely notification of key items that may impact Board decisions/actions
- Primary liaison to external agencies/organizations to support the mission of organization as well as promote the services offered to appropriate community avenues to foster growth and development of the organization
- Coordinate all fundraising activities, including annual giving, major gifts, foundation, and government grants
Program Director - Hispanic UMADAOP (Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outreach Program)
(2016-02 - 2021-09)
Long term coverage as Acting Executive Director performed while in this role.
- Serve as Director of Quality Assurance and Compliance, HIPAA Security and Privacy Officer, Client Rights Advocate, and ASAM Certified Trainer
- Grant writing and management (secured 9 total grants representing 600K+ in FY20-21)
- Development, implementation, and evaluation of daily operations to ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements
- Annual budget
- Personnel training and support clinical staff with all aspects of direct and indirect behavioral health service and agency operations
- Assist staff with development of increased licensure and/or professional development
- Direct supervision of the Billing and Intake/Admissions departments
- Field Instructor for multiple colleges of Social Work students
- Implementation of outcomes on client measures and referral source data with detailed reporting
- Responsible for transitioning agency to comply with changes from BH Redesign (local, state, federal)
- Coordinating agency relocation with HUD, real estate broker, zoning commission, tax abatements and credits, and others
- Secure and implement evidenced-based curriculums for treatment services (ASAM Levels 0.5, 1.0, 2.1, and 2.5)
- Provide clinical services (assessments, treatment planning, crisis intervention, group, and individual counseling) as needed
- Responsible for community development and outreach activities
- Systems Administrator
Billing Specialist - Hispanic UMADAOP (Hispanic Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outreach Program)
(2016-02 - 2021-09)
- Processing, submittal, and auditing of fee-for-service claims
- Assistance with new client enrollments, working denials for payment resolution, fiscal reporting data collection
- Implementation of new billing software with clearinghouse
Intensive Home-Based Co-Occurring Disorder Therapist - Bellefaire Jewish Children's Bureau
(2013-06 - 2014-05)
- Patient Screenings, Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning, Case Management, Crisis Intervention
- Collaborated with Children Services, Lorain County Juvenile Court, and Lorain School District
- Individual and Family Mental Health Therapist (age 5+)
- Individual and Family Substance Abuse and Mental Health Therapy (age 13+)
Crisis Intervention Specialist - Oriana House Inc.
(2012-07 - 2013-05)
- Provide Trauma and Crisis Interventions/Counseling utilizing Core Correctional Practices and Suicide/Homicide Prevention
- Administer Mental Health and SASSI Screenings
- Facilitate curriculum based EBP for Anger and Stress Management, Treatment Readiness, and Aftercare groups
- Networking, Case Management, and Referrals
Chemical Dependency Counselor - Oriana House Inc.
(2012-07 - 2013-05)
- Provide Chemical Dependency Assessments and IOP groups
- Utilize Co-Occurring Disorder Approaches, Interventions, and Integrated Treatment for resistant/court mandated clients
- Family and Individual Counseling
Activities and Volunteer Coordinator - Sunrise Assisted Living
(2005-02 - 2008-10)
- Coordination of Volunteers- recruitment, retention, scheduling
- Elder Care Program Development and management for therapeutic recreation, events, and ADLs
- Facility manager on duty responsibilities 20 % of shifts
Care Manager - Sunrise Assisted Living
(2005-02 - 2008-10)
- Promotion of preplanned therapies/activities
- ADL and Ambulatory Support
