Shanice Sargent
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Credentials
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A Hero's Journey: From Page to the Stage
New York Creative Arts Therapists PLLCMay, 2019- Oct, 2024 -
Drama Therapy: An Action-Packed Introduction
New York Creative Arts Therapists PLLCJun, 2018- Oct, 2024 -
Using the Wisdom of Fairy Tales in Therapy
New York Creative Arts Therapists PLLCNov, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Adaptive Art Marking for Clients with Physical Limitations
New York Creative Arts Therapists PLLCAug, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Case Management Certificate Program
Center for Urban Community Services | CUCSJun, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Identifying and Reporting Child Abuse and Meltreatment
New York State Office of Children and Family ServiceMar, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Heights and Hills
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Worker
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Jul 2022 - Present
Conduct in-home client assessments and follow-up visits to homebound seniors in need of services.Develop and follow through on care plans.Provide accurate and appropriate information on services, benefits, and entitlements to the clients.Arrange for provision of services, advocate and intervene with other agencies.Maintain complete and accurate computerized case records and statistical reports. Conduct in-home client assessments and follow-up visits to homebound seniors in need of services.Develop and follow through on care plans.Provide accurate and appropriate information on services, benefits, and entitlements to the clients.Arrange for provision of services, advocate and intervene with other agencies.Maintain complete and accurate computerized case records and statistical reports.
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Service Program for Older People (SPOP)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Worker
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Apr 2022 - Jul 2022
Engage referred individual in various community-based settings to complete screenings/ assessmentsConduct outreach and education at older adults centersRun various activity groupsAttend and participate in regular supervision, staff meetings and in-service trainings Engage referred individual in various community-based settings to complete screenings/ assessmentsConduct outreach and education at older adults centersRun various activity groupsAttend and participate in regular supervision, staff meetings and in-service trainings
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HOME LIFE SERVICES INC.
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United States
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1 - 100 Employee
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Case Manager - East New York Family Residence
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Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
Completes an assessment and fathers required documents (i.e.: birth certificates, social security cards, picture IDs, etc.)Shows the Safe Sleep Video and carry out the appropriate documentation processRecommends action plan and develops an Independent Living Programs (ILP) for clients that is reviewed and updated on a weekly basisCollaborates with the Housing Specialist to create an exit strategy and target exit dateConducts weekly unit inspectionsMaintains detailed records of each client in the form of progress notes through CARES
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Client Care Coordinator - Albemarle Family Residence
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Oct 2020 - Dec 2021
Completes a comprehensive biopsychosocial assessment with each family to understand strengths and service needsProvides short‐term counseling, crisis intervention, risk assessment, safety planning and psycho-educationCollaborates with ACS and/or preventive services agency when a family is child welfare involved; participates in ACS conferences to advocate for the family.Facilitates quarterly family meetings (with the family + shelter staff) to discuss planning efforts and progress.
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Volunteers of America
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Front Desk Monitor - Liberty House
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Nov 2019 - Oct 2020
• Assist with intake into the shelter system.• Greet all visitors and assist them with directions.• Ensure that all clients sign in and out as required.• Handle or assist in crisis intervention.• Follow assigned procedures in emergency situations.
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Recreational Coordinator -Webster House
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Feb 2018 - Nov 2019
• Facilitate, coordinate, and organize monthly food pantry distribution• Plan and coordinate recreational activities, such as holiday and special events• Linking facility to community based services and complete reports and statics for services
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Case Manager -Webster House
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Jul 2015 - Feb 2018
Manage the client intake and assessment process to orient the client to the program and produce a comprehensive assessment of client service needs. Develop with the client a mutually agreed-upon individual service plan reflecting assessment findings goals. Meet regularly with the client to assist him/her in obtaining needed services/benefits to achieve their individual service plan goals. Facilitates monthly social activity groups clients. Performs weekly Wellness check up for clients.
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JASA
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Intern - Caregiver's Support Program
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Nov 2019 - Mar 2020
• Provide in-home assessment of the social, emotional and psychological needs of the adult caregiver/care receiver.• The development and implementation of a written care plan for full range of social services, including, counseling, support groups, respite (home care), and supplemental services (incontinence supplies and nutritional supplements).• Provide weekly Telephone Reassurance to caregivers as a means to reduce stress.• Provide Friendly Visiting Services to care receivers in order to give caregiver respite. • Conduct client and community education sessions and outreach efforts.• Completion of required case records, reports and statistics as per Department for the Aging.
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Brooklyn Plaza Medical Center
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Intern
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Nov 2018 - Apr 2019
• Complete biopsychosocial (Smart Form) for clients during the intake process• Research community based resources to assist client’s needs• Provide one-on-one counseling to address patient’s needs• Assist various departments with client centered projects and presentations • Complete biopsychosocial (Smart Form) for clients during the intake process• Research community based resources to assist client’s needs• Provide one-on-one counseling to address patient’s needs• Assist various departments with client centered projects and presentations
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Education
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2017 - 2020
LIU Brooklyn
Master's degree, Social Work - Geriatric Concentraction -
2010 - 2014
The Sage Colleges-Sage College of Albany
Bachelor’s Degree, Writing and Contemporary Thought
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