Edgar Miguel-Martinez

Experience

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  Step Up

  Mar 2018 - now

  -Provides case management services, which include: outreach and engagement, accepting referrals, screening, intake and assessment; housing application process, documents acquisition, benefits establishment prior to placement, service plan development, monitoring and reassessment;linkages and referrals to clinical services and appropriate community resources; ensure compliance with eligibility and lease-up procedures.-Monitors for warning signs of decompensation and crisis, and respond accordingly.-Facilitates or links to life skills groups and community-based recreational opportunities.-Assure access to local resources, including psychiatric and medical care, housing, rehabilitation programs, drug/alcohol services, socialization activities, providing transportation and accompanying the client when necessary. Communicate regularly with other treatment providers.-Completes all DMH chart paperwork and maintains documentation according to MediCAL standards of practice in Electronic Health Record – Welligent within proscribed timeframes as outlined in SUOS documentation policy. Show less -Interact with members on site one to one or in groups. Assist clients with making and keeping appointments, meetings, groups, etc.-Provide emotional support both routinely and in crisis situations. Provide support in conjunction with Service Coordinators to assist clients reach and maintain their personal objectives and goals.-Co-facilitate support groups and coach members individually with independent living skills, sobriety, transitioning to work or independent housing-Present and disseminate user-friendly materials regarding mental health and substance abuse related information at non-branded community-based organizations that serve youth regarding training/outreach needs-Use personal experience and successes to promote wellness and hope in the recovery process.-Provide outreach and support to homeless youth and assist with available drop-in services, including meals, showers, laundry and linkage to necessary resources. Show less -Interact with members on site one to one or in groups. Assist clients with making and keeping appointments, meetings, groups, etc.-Provide emotional support both routinely and in crisis situations. Provide support in conjunction with Service Coordinators to assist clients reach and maintain their personal objectives and goals.-Co-facilitate support groups and coach members individually with independent living skills, sobriety, transitioning to work or independent housing-Present and disseminate user-friendly materials regarding mental health and substance abuse related information at non-branded community-based organizations that serve youth regarding training/outreach needs-Use personal experience and successes to promote wellness and hope in the recovery process.-Provide outreach and support to homeless youth and assist with available drop-in services, including meals, showers, laundry and linkage to necessary resources. Show less

  • Peer Service Coordinator I

    Jan 2020 - now

  • Lead Peer Specialist

    May 2019 - Dec 2019

  • Peer Advocate

    Mar 2018 - May 2019