Jack Williams

Facilitates the transition of homeless persons who enter the program and assists them in maintaining permanent housing and support services.

The Case

Manager will perform assessments, develop ISP, and implement the plan. Provides support and supervision to SRO residents during day hours. Work as part of a collaborative team with Site Manager. Process statistical information, progress notes, and written discharge information. Compiles and submits data to the Director of Support Services, for the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.

Case Manager - Catholic Charities Housing - Albany, NY

(2020-04)

Facilitates the transition of homeless persons who enter the program and assists them in maintaining permanent housing and support services.

The Case

Manager will perform assessments, develop ISP, and implement the plan. Provides support and supervision to SRO residents during day hours. Work as part of a collaborative team with Site Manager. Process statistical information, progress notes, and written discharge information. Compiles and submits data to the Director of Support Services, for the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.

Direct Support Professional - NYS OPWDD - Albany, NY

(2018-11 - 2019-06)

Perform a person centered supports and services for people with developmental disabilities, which include advocacy for, encouraging, guiding, and teaching individuals to express personal choice, developing ADL skills and habits, taking care of personal needs, assuring community integration, ensuring their healthy, safe home environment.

Child Development Specialist Consultant - Albany, NY

(2014-07 - 2018-08)

Provided childcare, supervision, skills development, and nurturing environment to children in my home.

Outreach Technical Specialist - Bio Energies of the Americas, LLC - Albany, NY

(2008-07 - 2018-06)

Conducted field research; prepared and process various types of documents; analyzed natural and social resources to determine the scope and effects of impact; researched applicable regulations, policies and guidelines.

After School Instructor - Brighter Choice Charter School - Albany, NY

(2012-09 - 2013-06)

Developed and coordinated a mural projects for boys and girls in elementary and middle school, K-6; developed concept design and layout to create murals with the students.

Program Coordinator - Arbor Hill Development Corporation - Albany, NY

(2003-01 - 2008-03)

• Home Maintenance and Security Program: Performed marketing and research to low-income homeowners/renters in service area for pre-approval, income verification information, home inspection and estimate scope of work; and prepared vouchers for payments to contractors and administration.
• Neighborhood Green and Clean Program: Distribution of flowers ad planters in Arbor Hill, Sheridan Hollow, West Hill, North Albany; identification of areas that need beautification or clean up.
• Exterior Outreach Program: Annually selecting a block in North Albany and Sheridan Hollow and sign up 7-10 homes for lead abatement and home improvements.
• Restore Program: Serving elderly homeowners with grants for emergency home maintenance repairs.
• Lead Program: Contact residents in the Greater Arbor Hill area to provide informational material on lead hazards and awareness in areas of housing regard to children health, safety and prevention.
• Home LPA Program: Counsel perspective homeowners to purchase homes in Arbor Hill with grants in collaboration with City of Albany.

Residential Service Coordinator - Crotched Mt. Comm. Partnership - Albany, NY

(1998-11 - 1999-06)

Supervised residential instructors in Albany, Rensselaer and Greene counties in the Traumatic Brain Injury Program; coordination of staff orientation, training and evaluations; time sheets, revenue billing, participate in development and supervised the implementation of individual service plans and residential goals of each individual.

Community Support Worker / Assistant Residential Habilitation Director - IRA Center for the Disabled - Albany, NY

(1997-02 - 1998-11)

• Community Support Worker: Carried out ISP objectives and responsibilities and adequately document information. Create opportunities and/or provided assistance to people for developing skills in community.
• Assistant Residential Habilitation Director IRA: Responsible to Regional Director and Program Director; Supervision of staff and volunteers documentation, staffing, assigned tasks, medication administration, maintained time records and working directly with consumers ensuring all policies and procedures were being practiced.

Counselor in Training - Altamont House - Altamont, NY

(1994-11 - 1995-06)

Function as a group facilitator, performed individual counseling, conducted didactic lectures, intake assessments, and completed documentation. Maintained unit management and decorum.

Youth Worker - Equinox Youth Shelter - Albany, NY

(1991-01 - 1992-12)

Acted as a liaison and advocated for youth with area support services. Counseled youth ages 13-18 years old with domestic problems assigned to youth shelter; provided supervision, intake assessments, orientations and referrals.

Resident Advisor / Night Advisor - Mental Health Association - Albany, NY

(1988-10 - 1991-06)

• RA- Supervised mentally ill adults in community residence; provided case management, counseling, adult daily living skills instruction, administrated medications, and crisis intervention.
• NA Supervised MICA adults, mentally ill chemical abusers, administered/audited medications and client's financial ledgers, provided informal counseling in conjunction with primary counselors.

Resident Advisor - Rehabilitation Support Services - Albany, NY

(1987-10 - 1993-12)

Provide supervision, case management, and crisis intervention for intergenerational geriatric, mentally ill adults. Formulated and implemented ISP's. Supervised medications, planned meals, set goals, and taught ADL skills. Prepared discharge summaries. Verified insurances and maintained Medicaid documentation.

BS - Visual Arts & Black Studies - SUNY at New Paltz (1983)

Certificate - MSCE Program - New Horizons Computer Learning Center (2000)