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Marlene Sena

Peabody

Summary

I hold a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, with a minor in Social Work. My ideal job involves working with families in need. I would like to have the opportunity to serve my community in a useful, productive way.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Director Housing Pathways

North Shore Community Action
Peabody
05.2014 - Current
  • My responsibilities as a case manager include assisting homeless families placed in our emergency shelters find stability in their lives.
  • Assist them in filling out housing applications, finding employment, and/or learning how to manage their finances and to make sure that their children are receiving any services needed (school, therapy, and/or medical).
  • After two years as a case manager for Housing Pathways I was promoted to Assistant Director.
  • In this position I oversee case managers, have direct contact with DHCD whom runs the program, and help case managers in case of conflict with clients.

Social Worker

Department of Children's Friends and Families
Peabody
05.2016 - 10.2017
  • As a DCF social worker my job is to assure that the children on my caseload are living in safe homes with proper caretakers.
  • I am able to do this by conducting home visits, speaking with providers, and collaterals to assure that these families have needed services in place.

Student Advisor

KIPP Academy
Lynn
04.2015 - 05.2016
  • I was employed part-time at KIPP Charter Academy and my responsibilities included teaching a Citizenship class to U.S permanent residents wanting to become citizens of the United States.
  • I also served as a student advisor to older adult students in ESOL programs who needed assistance/information of resources that were available to them in the community that they could access.
  • I would help these students prioritize their goals and find ways to help them achieve these goals.

Intake

North Shore Community Action
Peabody
04.2008 - 05.2014
  • I performed the initial intake on the clients that come in to look for heating assistance.
  • Gather all of the necessary paperwork and then pass it along to the person that would certify the application.

Education

B.Sc. - Psychology (Minor in Social Work)

Salem State University
Salem, MA
12.2015

High School Diploma -

Salem High School
Salem, MA
06.1997

Skills

  • Blood sample collection

Certification

  • LSWA
  • Fundamentals of immigration (BIA)
  • Mental Health First Aid USA
  • Financial Social Work Counselor
  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • Notary Public

References

Available upon request

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Professional Highlights

  • I had the pleasure of working for a nonprofit organization that served the community in different functions.
  • While employed with that agency I assisted individuals in need of fuel assistance and helped homeless families find adequate housing.
  • I have some teaching experience where I was able to create lesson plans and follow curriculum as well as act as a student advisor to older individuals.

Timeline

Social Worker

Department of Children's Friends and Families
05.2016 - 10.2017

Student Advisor

KIPP Academy
04.2015 - 05.2016

Assistant Director Housing Pathways

North Shore Community Action
05.2014 - Current

Intake

North Shore Community Action
04.2008 - 05.2014

B.Sc. - Psychology (Minor in Social Work)

Salem State University

High School Diploma -

Salem High School

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