Aug 2011 to Present House ManagerFortune Society Queens, NY Mar 2011 to Jun 2011 Intern (Mentor/Group Facilitator)Veritas Therapeutic Community New York, NY Aug 2009 to Jan 2011 Assistant House ManagerVeritas Out-patient New York, NY Nov 2008 to Aug 2009 Volunteer- Front Desk/Receptionist
Education:
ICD New York, NY 2011 to 2011 Human Services Certificate in Human ServicesTechnical Institute of Camden County Camden, NJ 2005 to 2006 Culinary Arts Diploma in Culinary ArtsPennsylvania Department of Education Harrisburg, PA 1985 to 1986 GED
Skills:
Overview of psychiatric disorders and Substance Abuse ; developmental disabilities; Role of the paraprofessional; Interviewing and communication techniques; Case management; Crisis intervention/incident reporting; Dealing with special populations; Code of ethics and working with groups; Knowledge of HIPAA regulations; Basic computer skills; Group facilitation/group notes. Knowledge of the policies and procedures of OMRDD, as well as state and federal regulations as they apply to the care and treatment of the developmentally disabled