Social Worker

• Aug 2023 - Present

Summary: A social worker will be providing therapeutic services directly to students by developing functional goals, tracking student's progress, and communicating with parents. Core Functions: • Provide comprehensive services for students with disabilities • Develop and implement screening procedures following rules, regulations, and procedures to identify students who are in need of corrective instruction. • Use observation, conferences with staff and various assessment techniques to make evaluations. • Plan and deliver treatment for students with deficiencies in individual and small group settings. • Provide regular evaluation of students to determine effectiveness of services. • Accurately produce all records and reports as required by law and regulation or by school. • Maintain positive, cooperative, and mutually supportive relationships with administration, instructional staff, students and parents with the school and community. • Adhere to the New York State rules and regulations, schools policies and procedures and contractual obligations. Show less

District Resource Room (Special-Ed)

Executive Paralegal

• Mar 2019 - Sep 2021

• Review psychological and educational testing • Social History Assessments • Witness Preparation with administrators, teachers, and parents • Compile evidence packages • Attend Impartial Hearings • Advocate at CSE meetings • Review psychological and educational testing • Social History Assessments • Witness Preparation with administrators, teachers, and parents • Compile evidence packages • Attend Impartial Hearings • Advocate at CSE meetings

CPSE Evaluations Manager

• Oct 2017 - Feb 2019

• Manage a team of over fifty evaluators and office employees • Review, analyze, and compile evaluations • Write final IEP’s and goals • Review and distribute Requests for Additional Assessments (RAA’s) to District Administrators • Participate as a representative at CPSE IEP Meetings • Review clinical aspects of the evaluations with families and service coordinators • Manage a team of over fifty evaluators and office employees • Review, analyze, and compile evaluations • Write final IEP’s and goals • Review and distribute Requests for Additional Assessments (RAA’s) to District Administrators • Participate as a representative at CPSE IEP Meetings • Review clinical aspects of the evaluations with families and service coordinators

Fee for service Psychotherapist

• Jun 2016 - Oct 2017

• Couples Counseling • Family Counseling • Behavior Plans • Treatment plans • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Consulting • Behavior Plans • Treatment plans • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Consulting • Couples Counseling • Family Counseling • Behavior Plans • Treatment plans • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Consulting • Behavior Plans • Treatment plans • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy • Consulting

Intake Specialist

• Sep 2015 - Apr 2016

• Review Evaluations • Psychosocial Reports • Vocational Support Training • Counseling • Social Skills Training • Review Evaluations • Psychosocial Reports • Vocational Support Training • Counseling • Social Skills Training