Experience

Borough Of Tenafly

• United States
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Services Coordinator

  • Jul 2022 - Present



Connie Rosenberg & Associates Care Management, Inc.

• Morristown, NJ

• Geriatric Care Manager

  • Mar 2014 - Oct 2022

  Evaluate client safety and care via regular in-home or facility visits. Communicate with family members, doctors, and hospital/facility staff. Accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with communication and advocacy. Assist with long-term planning, hospice, and other transitions. Work with hospital discharge planners. Arrange for and monitor aides in client homes. Evaluate client safety and care via regular in-home or facility visits. Communicate with family members, doctors, and hospital/facility staff. Accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with communication and advocacy. Assist with long-term planning, hospice, and other transitions. Work with hospital discharge planners. Arrange for and monitor aides in client homes.



The Elder Expert, LLC

• Saddle River, NJ

• Geriatric Care Manager

  • Dec 2012 - Dec 2020

  Accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with communication and advocacy. Communicate with family members, doctors, and rehabilitation/nursing facility staff. Work with hospital and rehabilitation facility discharge planners. Arrange for and monitor aides in client homes. Assist with long-term planning, moving, and other transitions. Accompany clients to medical appointments and assist with communication and advocacy. Communicate with family members, doctors, and rehabilitation/nursing facility staff. Work with hospital and rehabilitation facility discharge planners. Arrange for and monitor aides in client homes. Assist with long-term planning, moving, and other transitions.



Generations Counseling & Care Management LLC

• Rochelle Park, NJ

• Social Worker

  • Apr 2006 - Jul 2014

  DIRECTOR of New Jersey’s in-home assessment program for the elderly in Bergen County: set up program’s implementation and supervised nurses and social workers to evaluate clients’ need and eligibility for in-home assistance and services. CARE MANAGER for Medicaid clients in Assisted Living facilities: assessed needs, advocated for appropriate care, helped clients and families with long-term care planning. GERIATRIC CARE MANAGER for private clients: assessed care needs, researched long-term care placement options, assisted with accessing community resources, accompanied clients to doctors' appointments. Show less



Englewood Hospital

• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Worker

  • 1999 - 2002

  Provided social work services to patients in their homes. Conducted psychosocial assessments and evaluated patients’ in-home care needs. Made referrals to community resource providers and followed up on referrals. Provided counseling for long-term care planning and decision making. Provided supportive counseling to patients and their families. Provided social work services to patients in their homes. Conducted psychosocial assessments and evaluated patients’ in-home care needs. Made referrals to community resource providers and followed up on referrals. Provided counseling for long-term care planning and decision making. Provided supportive counseling to patients and their families.



RUSH University Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Worker

  • 1993 - 1998

  Served as team leader and provided social work services to homebound patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. Provided psychosocial assessments, individual and caregiver counseling, referrals for community services, mental status assessments, and recommendations for long term care arrangements. Supervised master’s level social work students. Served as team leader and provided social work services to homebound patients as part of an interdisciplinary team. Provided psychosocial assessments, individual and caregiver counseling, referrals for community services, mental status assessments, and recommendations for long term care arrangements. Supervised master’s level social work students.



Elders at Risk Program (Family Service Association)

• Social Worker

  • 1992 - 1993

  Visited elderly clients in their homes to ensure their safety. Worked with clients and their families, as well as visiting nurses and other professionals, to plan, secure and coordinate client services. Provided referral information, screened intake cases, conducted psychosocial assessments, and developed treatment plans. Visited elderly clients in their homes to ensure their safety. Worked with clients and their families, as well as visiting nurses and other professionals, to plan, secure and coordinate client services. Provided referral information, screened intake cases, conducted psychosocial assessments, and developed treatment plans.



Jewish Family & Children's Service of Greater Boston

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Work Intern

  • 1991 - 1992

  Conducted home visits with the elderly. Provided case management, support, counseling, long-term planning, advocacy, and referrals for clients and their families. (2nd-year field placement) Conducted home visits with the elderly. Provided case management, support, counseling, long-term planning, advocacy, and referrals for clients and their families. (2nd-year field placement)



St. Margaret's Hospital for Women

• Social Work Intern

  • 1990 - 1991

  Provided crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, counseling, advocacy, and support for inpatient clients and their families at Catholic high-risk maternity hospital. (1st-year field placement) Provided crisis intervention, psychosocial assessments, counseling, advocacy, and support for inpatient clients and their families at Catholic high-risk maternity hospital. (1st-year field placement)