Senior Case Planner/Social Worker - Rising Ground - New York
(2024-03 - 2026-03)
- Conduct face to face contacts in the family homes and program site
- Assess and document child contacts in a family for risk and safety as described by the Administration for Children Services (ACS) standards
- Assess children in their school placement and educational performance
- Assess children and their medical needs, including compliance with periodic physicals and immunizations
- Assess, refer and monitor children and families to mental health and/or substance abuse services
- Maintain periodic contact with mental health and substance abuse providers to assure individual/family participation
- Assess, refer children/families to supportive and concrete services, housing, financial assistance, medical, immigration, legal, etc.
- Collaborate with program Case Aide in aiding and supporting families in obtaining resources, support services, and advocacy assistance
- Collaborate with program Clinician and/or CASAC in assessment of family members
- Collaborate with ACS Family Service Workers (FSW) monitoring families to assure family court compliance with mandated services, and family attendance of court hearings
- Collaborate, as may be required, with ACS legal team to assure all service needs are being addressed by families, thus reducing the time a family is involved with court order supervision
- Complete periodic court reports on family-case progress, as maybe requested
- Attend family court hearings, as maybe requested
- Complete all other program required paperwork, i.e., Progress Notes, Program Family Assessments, Family Assessment Service Plans (FASPs), and other reporting requirements as related to the FTR program model
- Ensure families and children attend and participate in Family Team Conferences to promote case progress, reduce length of services and improved outcomes for children
- Attend and participate in any and all meetings and conference pertaining to family cases as assigned with other agencies, child welfare, and/or family court
- Participate in monthly Clinical Diagnostic Team (CDT) meetings to discuss family case progress, and/or develop intervention strategies to improve family outcomes
- Participate in weekly Supervision for support, coaching and discuss client-family case progress
- Implement Quality Assurance data to drive case practice and improve performance and achieve outcome
Internship | Intake Counselor - The Door - New York, NY
(2023-01 - 2023-05)
- Greeted and welcomed young people ages 17-24 who are looking for a variety of support services from The Door's Manhattan location
- Informed young people of membership agreements, and reported personal details on Salesforce
- Conducted intakes with young people to access for needs and barriers, while providing referrals to specific programs at The Door
- Ensured intake paperwork were completed by young people and collected official documents
- Conducted wellness checks and follow-up calls to young people to ensure their needs are being met, and to access if any other barriers needed to be addressed
- Followed a structured rubric for all intakes
- Discussed health, safety, family and personal matters during the intake process
Front Desk Assistant - Hunter College, City University of New York - New York, NY
(2022-04 - 2022-10)
- Greeted and welcomed professors and students while assisting them with a variety of campus questions
- Assisted staff and academic advisors with a variety of administrative tasks such as picking up mail, sending emails, and answering phones calls
- Maintained the cleanliness and organized my work area and conference room
