Porsche Thornton
\"I\'m Standing In the Ashes of Who I Used To Be\" Virtuous Phoenix, LLC - Owner
- Role
- Program Director of Permanent Supportive Housing at Services for the UnderServed
- Location
- Brooklyn, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Porsche Thornton
Social Service/Mental Health: Specialties: At Risk-Youth Teaching, Counseling and…
Experience
Program Director of Permanent Supportive Housing
Aug 2024 — Present · New York, NY, US
Familiar with Federal, State and Local laws and regulations as they apply to the community residence program and agency policiesDirect supervision of all program staff with regard to Case ManagementDevelopment and implementation of individual client service plans in conjunction with clinical staff, counseling team and clientThe Program Director is responsible for insuring that contracts with clients reflect goals of service plans for assisting counselors to develop intervention goals and activities which support the service planCoordinates Annual Functional Assessment Review for each client, submitting report and recommendations to Utilization Review Committee.Responsible for maintaining contact with other service agencies and insuring client placement for treatment and program activities (may include volunteer job placement)Responsible for coordination with Intake Coordinator of orientation and transitioning in to program of all new residentsParticipates in discharge planningProvides emergency and relief coverage as necessaryMay represent agency with community groups and agenciesPrepares report for Assistant Deputy Director of Mental Health Services and Executive Director, including any problems, and proposals for changes in policies or program designProvides supervisory meetings with all staff and maintains documentation of these meetingsAbility to work flexible shift including weekends as assignedOther duties as assigned
Education
Capella University
Certification, Non Profit Management and Leadership
2015 — 2015
Spelman College
B.A, Sociology
2005 — 2007
Capella University
Master of Science (MS), Human Service with a specialization in social community services and concentration in public health
2013 — 2014
New Skills Academy
Life Coach Certification
Laney College
A.A, African American Studies, Social Science, and Liberal Arts
2003 — 2005
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