Social Worker Mental Health
Resume:
Kenny Kyriakou
Bellmore, NY *****
*****.********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE: To continue developing and growing as a person and professional with an occupation that requires a unique skill set and dedicated individual to successfully carry out its duties.
EXPERIENCE
Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY – ED Outpatient Social Worker
September 2022- March 2023
Conducted Social Work consults referred by Physicians thorough out the ED department.
Conducted Psychosocial assessments of admitted patients.
Participated in daily rounds with Physicians, nurses and case workers.
Worked closely with Physicians, nurses, caseworkers as well OT and PT to assure safe discharge for admitted patients.
Kings County Hospital Center, Brooklyn, NY – Primary Care Outpatient Social Worker
March 2023-June 2023
Provided services to patients with domestic violence, elder abuse, substance use disorders as well as homelessness.
Provided 1:1 clinical interventions and mental health services to patients who were referred by a medical doctor or admitted to the hospital from the ER.
Connect patients to resources such as housing, transportation, medical appointments and medication needs.
Collaborate with doctors to assess patient’s needs
Elmhurst Hospital Center, Elmhurst, NY – MPC Outpatient Social Worker
JANUARY 2021- June 2022
Met with patients who were referred by a medical doctor as well as walk-ins to provide Biopsychosocial Assessments for new patients.
Completed Home Care services referrals.
Provided services to patients with domestic violence, elder abuse, substance use disorders as well as homelessness.
Provided 1:1 clinical interventions and mental health services to patients who were referred by a medical doctor or admitted to the hospital from the ER.
Connect patients to resources such as housing, transportation, medical appointments and medication needs.
Collaborate with doctors to assess patient's needs
Trained in the EPIC Hyperspace platform
40 hours per week
MKSA LLC, Plainview, NY — ABA Therapist
DECEMBER 2019 – JANUARY 2020
Providing services to children with developmental delays.
Early Intervention evaluation, educational, therapeutic and support services for eligible children and their families. Providing special education services for K-12.
40 hours per week
RES Company INC, Bohemia, NY — Home and Community and Support Specialist
April 2009 - April 2010
Provide aide and assistance in the home and community for survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury.
To assist and provide follow through with interventions set forth by PBIS
Develop a positive rapport with the clients and their families.
Full time position: 40 hours/week
RES Company INC, Bohemia, NY — Positive Behavioral
Intervention Specialist
April 2010 - December 2019
Provide behavioral interventions for survivors of Traumatic Brain Injury.
Follow through with interventions and goals set forth by Masters level
Therapists, Neuropsychologists, Psychiatrists and Clinical Psychologists.
Consult with Therapists, Neuropsychologists, Psychiatrists and clinical Psychologists on a regular basis in order to discuss changes in goals, behaviors, traumatic events or any other factors that may contribute to the detriment of the client or the deviation in behaviors amongst the clients.
Consult with team members for each specific client in order to successfully carry out my duties and to assure that the client is receiving the highest level of services in order to assist the client to regain their self esteem, independence, empowerment and other capabilities.
As the PBIS for a client, this requires expertise with the client thus I am dependent upon to educate other members of the team in terms of their specific tendencies, behaviors and overall situation.
RES Company, Bohemia, NY — Group Facilitator
SEPTEMBER 2018 - May 2019
Created and facilitated the inaugural “Men’s Group”.
Facilitated “Peer Support Group”
SKILLS
Collaborate with Interdisciplinary teams across various therapeutic spectrums
Critical Thinking
Active Listening
Empathy
Problem Solving
Teamwork
Licenses
LMSW Licensed Master’s
Social Work (License No. 107122)
School Social Worker
Provisional Certificate
Control number 137*******
PCA Personal Care Aide
LANGUAGES
Fluent in English
Fluent in Greek
EDUCATION
Nassau Community College, Garden City, NY — Associate
Degree
SEPTEMBER 2003 - MAY 2005
Obtained my Associates Degree in Liberal Arts
St. John’s University, Jamaica, NY — Bachelor of Science
SEPTEMBER 2006 - MAY 2008
Obtained my Bachelor of Science in the field of Psychology
Fordham University, New York, NY — Master of Social Work
SEPTEMBER 2016 - MAY 2019
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