Emily Aronson

Experience

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  Target

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2014

  Target Protection Specialist

  Responsible for preventing loss to the store, counting items on a Perpetual Inventory list, and for assisting with apprehensions of shoplifters.

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  Delta Projects, Inc.

  Jan 2013 - Oct 2016

  Instructor

  responsible for maintaining a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment which fosters growth and development while facilitating mutual aid/self-help skills among individuals. Staff’s primary role is to provide the appropriate supports tailored to the needs and desires of each individual to enable each to live as independently as possible. Instructors are expected to recognize when an individual is in a crisis and be able to utilize the appropriate psychiatric and medical back up services.

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  Apollo International

  May 2014 - May 2015

  Security Officer

  Protects property from theft or damage, or persons from hazards or interference. Makes periodic tours to check for irregularities and to inspect protection devices and fire control equipment. Preserves order and may enforce regulations pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises.

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  Beta Community Partnership

  Nov 2016 - Feb 2019

  Advocate

  facilitating community connections, assisting, planning and attaining ISP goals and objectives, documentation, advocacy, skill training, assistance with personal care etc. Participation in staff meetings, philosophical training and certification.

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  NTT DATA Services

  Mar 2019 - Mar 2023

  Senior Customer Service Representative
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  Pawfect Pawz LLC

  Jun 2021 - now

  Self Employed

  Going on vacation? Pawfect Pawz is here to help watch your fur babies! Pawfect Pawz also does walking, day sitting, grooming, potty breaks, and meal time.

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  Harbor Health Services, Inc.

  Sept 2022 - May 2023

  Social Work Intern

  Performs intakes, evaluations and provides therapy to Behavioral Health patients assigned by the Director.Actively participates in extended primary care teams, participates on treatment teams focusing on behavioral issues with patients using brief therapies, crisis management and consultations.Completes comprehensive assessments, quarterly treatment updates and discharge summaries for all patients.Coordinates behavioral health treatment with psychiatry and primary care providers including integrated Behavioral Health services as directed.Performs collateral case work for patients when necessary such as completing disability forms, and consulting with other providersReceives clinical supervision from LICSWAttends case conferences and in-services when required Mostrar menos

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  Boston Medical Center (BMC)

  Mar 2023 - now

  Conduct individual counseling sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;Conduct group and/or family sessions, under supervision, as scheduled and documents as required;May co-facilitate assigned group or family sessions;Responsible for initial assessments, as well as follow up assessment, for patients;Prepare an individual treatment plans for each assigned patient;Ensure all documentation regarding patient care, treatment and incidents is completed timely and in a clear, concise mannerSupport and encourage patients to take prescribed medication for substance use disorders, mental health conditions, or medical issues.Develop and implement recovery plans with patient in collaboration with colleagues, clinicians, and patientsUse language that conveys caring and is non-judgmental and utilize motivational enhancement techniques and motivational interviewing that helps encourage patients to identify and prioritize their personal needs. Mostrar menos Engage patients in a residential setting and explain role and services of recovery specialist;In collaboration with the behavioral health counselor, assist patients in the development and implementation of a recovery plan, adults struggling with SUD, MH or Dual Diagnoses;Provide appropriate recovery information, referrals and linkages to help individual improve recovery and reduce risk behaviors., including, but not limited to, healthcare support services, social work, financial assistance, child-care, housing, food, financial entitlements, clothing, transportation food pantries, and appropriate community resources;Provide on-going support and follow up as necessary to support recovery and healthy life style; support and understand different paths to recovery;Provide peer recovery support groups on weekly basis;Use language that conveys caring and is non-judgmental and utilize motivational enhancement techniques and motivational interviewing that helps encourage patients to identify and prioritize their personal needs;Gain and share information about specific health topics most relevant to the population being served;Documents patient encounters, resource development efforts, and other interventions for each patient, including date, time, and signature in the electronic medical record. Mostrar menos

  • Behavioral Health Clinician

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Recovery Specialist

    Mar 2023 - Mar 2024
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  Commonwealth of Massachusetts

  May 2023 - Mar 2024

  Social Worker I

  Assess, evaluate, conduct initial and ongoing case management of children/family services, and needs.Develop, review, update and ensure implementation of strength-based service plans for each child in care or custody including risk assessment, safety plans and goals.Complete all documentation in accordance with agency and regulatory requirements.Attend home and foster care visits; transport children to health, social services or other agency-related appointments as required.Maintain ongoing communication with DCF staff and other constituencies, initiate court action when necessary.Empower families to make stable commitments to children by providing counseling and coordinating visits with biological parents and/or guardians and other relatives; develop a helping relationship and ensure needed supports and services are provided.Attend weekly supervision, weekly staff meetings, in-service training, and team meetings.Maintain a high degree of professionalism in the community, with clients, schools, courts and with referring agencies seeking to build and sustain positive relationships. Mostrar menos

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  Gavin Foundation, Inc.

  Mar 2024 - Jun 2024

  Counselor

  Conduct bio-psychosocial assessmentComplete intake paperwork Facilitating psycho-education groupsProviding Motivational Interviewing based counselingUtilizing knowledge of 12 Steps in RecoveryFormulate treatment plan and provide timely documentationAttend weekly treatment team supervision & biweekly individual supervision meetings Provide crisis intervention when necessary