Irene Roman
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Ossining, NY 10562
Objective: To obtain a position in social and human services Education: Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania 2000 - 2006 Degree: Bachelor of Science
Major: Social Work
Highlights: Sociology Criminal Justice
Psychology Culture and Society
Drug Abuse Racial and Ethnic Relations
Social Services Health and Human Services
Community Services Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Related
Experience: Care Design New York, Hawthorne, NY 2018 - Present Care Manager
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with individuals, staff, families, and other provider agencies.
- Coordinate and lead case conferences.
- Maintain record keeping and documentation.
- Ability to use electronic systems.
- Maintain a full caseload (40+/-) of I/DD, dual diagnosis, physically disabled, mental health individuals and meet their individual and family needs.
- Perform other duties and demands as assigned.
The Arc of Westchester, Hawthorne, NY 2012 - 2018
Medicaid Service Coordinator
- Service coordination.
- Actively intervene and advocate.
- Assess and stabilize crisis situations.
- Person-centered approach with I/DD, dual diagnosis and/or mental health individuals and families.
- Function independently.
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Experience:
(continued) Woodfield Secure Juvenile Detention Center, 2010 - 2012 Valhalla, NY
(Woodfield Cottage/Leake & Watts Service, Inc/OCFS) Direct Care Professional/Visitation Officer
- Guard and supervise residents.
- Provide safety and security.
- Counseled residents.
- Provide support for mental health disorders, substance abuse problems, learning disabilities, family and environmental issues that would contribute youth returning to detention.
- Supervise visitation.
- Perform other tasks and duties as needed.
Lycoming – Clinton County Prison, Williamsport, PA 2009 - 2010 Correctional Officer
- Guard and supervise inmates.
- Direct and supervise all inmate activity.
- Perform all duties as assigned to a CO.
- Provide support and understanding for all different populations (i.e., dual diagnosis & I/DD, the elderly, LGBTQ+, individuals with children & family issues).
- Compile oral and written reports.
Crossroads Counseling, Inc, Williamsport, PA 2008 - 2009 Intake Counselor/Administrator
- Assessments/Intakes.
- Drug and alcohol testing.
- Facilitated group therapy.
- Facilitated individual therapy.
- Manage a partial caseload.
- Case Management (psychiatric, substance abuse, HIV/AIDS and other major health conditions, mental health, adolescent, probation & parole-Drug Court/DUI Court, LGBTQ+, ALL different people from every different social class).
Lycoming-Clinton County Head Start, Williamsport, PA 2007 - 2008 Family Worker/Case Manager
- Assessments, Linkage, and referral.
- Home Visits, Counseling families.
- Provide social services, health and mental health service to low-income children and families.
References: Available upon request