Sep **** - Current

PAMALA CORLEY

Professional Summary

I have accomplished a solid history of achievement within the communities i am a Motivated leader with strong organizational and prioritization abilities in areas of expertise include mental health, recruitment and Driven with compassionate healthcare professional with years of hands-on experience in fast paced residential and one on one counseling in a hospital environment. Accountable and responsible with a strong focus on patient wellness. Responsible and proficient in wanting to help people in a very Passionate and motivated way, with a drive for excellence. 23 years in this field of mental health and recruitment. Skills

Technologically savvy; good familiarity

with internet navigation.

Previous experience with an HRIS

system (such as ADP). Effective written, oral, and interpersonal communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks and

shifting priorities under tight deadlines

Ability to take initiative to correct

problems or make changes for

improvement..

Strong Microsoft Office skills. Personnel and Human Resources Administration and Management

Coordination

Management of Personnel Resources

Complex Problem Solving.Experience in

behavioral health,substance use and/or

other social services setting

Experience in behavioral

health,substance use and/or other

social services setting.

.Knowledge of computers and office

application for electronic medical

records documentation.

Willingness to work collaboratively with

others.

Flexibility in participating in a newly

developed integrated care setting.

Experience

Psychiatric Rehabilitation Specialist

New Horizon Counseling Center - Queens County, NY

*Assisting individuals improve self-management of and reduce relapse to substance use, the negative effects of psychiatric, or emotional symptoms, that interfere with a person's daily living skills that are critical to remaining in home, school, work, and community.

*Rehabilitation support necessary for the individual to implement learned skills so the person can remain in a preferred natural community location that may include. 43 Broadway, Valley Stream, NY 11580

Ph: 917-***-****

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Feb 2017 - May 2019

Oct 2014 - Jun 2015

*Assisting with identifying meaningful life roles goal and objectives; Coping skills training, stress management and anger management; improving personal autonomy.

*Developing and pursuing leisure and recreational interests; Transportation navigation; Developing interactions with health-care professionals; Managing chronic medical conditions, mental health symptoms and medications.

*Establishing good health routines and practices; Psycho-education; Intervention implementation; Social skills development; Dietary and Wellness Education; Daily Living Skills.

*Benefits and Financial Management; Employment- including assistance in pursuing, securing and retaining paid or unpaid employment and support in sustaining employment through ongoing counseling, mentoring and advocacy; support to remain in school and academic achievement.

Employment Specialist

Creedmoor Psychiatric Center - Queens Village, NY

*Provide vocational skill development, support, and job placement assistance to individuals with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

*Managed 15 employees that where employed within Creedmoor cafeteria. (Big Nosh) through federation of organization.

*Provides vocational skill development including: Resume writing, completing job applications, developing interview skills and job searching techniques.

*Provides vocational services to at least 30 individuals within the fiscal year.

*Assists program participants in goal planning, using a strength based empowerment model.

*Maintain quarterly treatment team contacts for each client on caseload.

*Maintains and records caseload statistics, including monthly board notes and outcomes.

*Schedule or administer skill, intelligence, psychological, or drug tests for current or prospective employees.

*Interview job applicants to obtain information on work history, training, education, or job skills.

*Hire employees and process hiring-related paperwork.

*Supervised 25 employees in hospital cafeteria (Big Nosh) in patience and out patience that where affiliated with Creedmoor Psychiatric center. Career Guidance Specialist

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission EEOC

*Provide direct client services in the areas of employment counseling, client needs assessment, vocational evaluation, employment preparation, and training, referral to community resources and support services, program eligibility, and/or job development/placement.

*Assessed client's education, work experience, skills, abilities, qualifications, and job interest; assesses client readiness for job referral, classroom training, on-the-job training, and/or support services; attempts to match clients with available employment, training, or other opportunities/services.

*Identifies problems/barriers that hinder employability assists clients in resolving and mitigating barriers to employment by identifying the need for other services and benefits; counsels clients regarding recommended solutions and suggested supportive services; makes appropriate referrals to department, County, and other community resources; makes arrangements/referrals for a wide range of specialized and/or support services. Sep 2003 - Jan 2010

Sep 1993 - Aug 1999

Sep 1987 - Aug 1993

*which may include ESL courses, high school diploma or equivalency education, homeless mitigation, child care, substance abuse treatment/counseling, family crisis/domestic violence intervention, health care or mental health services, etc.

*Contacts public and private employers in order to develop on-the-job training and/or direct job placement sites for clients; maintains cooperative relationships with employers, academic and vocational training institutions, and support service and community resource agencies; identifies appropriate job placement/training.

Parent Coordinator

RUBY S. COUCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Queens, New York

*Serves as an ombudsman and facilitator for parent and school community concerns and issues including, for example, school policies or facilities issues conduct outreach to engage parents in their children's education.

*Use computers for various applications, such as database management or word processing.

*Set up and manage paper or electronic filing systems, recording information, updating paperwork, or maintaining documents, such as attendance records, correspondence, or other material.

*Greet visitors or callers and handle their inquiries or direct them to the appropriate persons according to their needs.

*Coordinate conferences, meetings, or special events, such as luncheons or graduation ceremonies.

*Compose, type, and distribute meeting notes, routine correspondence, or reports, such as presentations or expense, statistical, or monthly reports.

*Prepare conference or event materials, such as flyers or invitations.

*Supervise other clerical staff and provide training and orientation to new staff. Board of Education Certified Substance Abuse Counselor RUBY S. COUCHE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Queens, New York

*Provide drug and alcohol counseling and support to individuals, families and groups in the community.

*Provide counseling to individuals regarding the use and effects of alcohol and drugs, provide counseling to pregnant women about the effects of drugs and alcohol on the fetus, as requested, accept referrals from individuals, families and agencies in the community.

*Provide group counseling as requested, ensure legislation, standard and guidelines are being followed, maintain strict confidential guidelines regarding clients, conversations and referrals.

*Provides counseling and support to individuals and families experiencing addictions, may include confidential individual, family or group counseling about the causes and effects of addiction support for families dealing with addictions and/or referrals to treatment for individuals requesting this opportunity.

*Provide community education and support, distribute relevant information, access funding for alcohol and drug programs, make visits and presentations to various groups and organizations including school aged children, access or development promotional materials and information.

*Familiar with other services and resources in the community and work to provide information and support when required.

Board of Education Truant Officer

Jan 1983

COUNT BASIE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL - Queens, New York

*Works closely with staff, counselors and principals.

*Checks with all the school sites to identify truant referrals; may discuss situation with teachers.

*Check referrals with school administrators to determine that it is still valid

*Make home visits attempting to contact the student or parents.

*Follow up to locate truant students and attempt to get them back in school.

*Types referral and submits to JPO.

*Sets up conferences with parents.

*Knowledge of truancy codes, rules and regulation. Education

High School Diploma : Human Services

MARTIN VAN BUREN HIGH SCHOOL - Queens, New York

Human Services

LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE 1984 - Long Island, New York Human Services

Member of LaGuardia College Drama Club

Accomplishments

*Honorary Doctorate In Humanities From Anointed By God Ministries Alliance & Seminary School*

*Parent Involvement Proclamation Award from Assemblywomen Cynthia Jenkins*

*Community Involvement Proclamation from Assemblywomen Vivian E. Cook*

*Giving Back to the Community Proclamation Senator Andrew Jenkins.* Certification

AMAP - Approved Medication Administration Personnel C.P.R. -Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (Adults & Children)

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