Robert Obrzut
Bradley Beach, NJ 07720
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Hello, I’m looking for a part time job in the community to assist adults with community services through, support, advocacy, and empowerment to reach their goals in the community where they live.
Work Experience
DSP (Direct Support Professional)
Caring With Compassion - Tinton Falls, NJ December 2022 to Present
I provide part time assistance to recreational events, provide companionship and supervision, encourage the use of sensory aids, reality orientation, and transportation.
Support Coordinator/Case Manager: I provided case management, referral assistance, advocacy, and connection to providers services in the community.
ARC of Middlesex County
1100 Cornwall Rd.,
Monmouth Junction, NJ
October 2023 to September 2024
Support Coordinator/Case Manager
Prism Support Services - Township of Hamilton, NJ
July 2022 to July 2023
I provided case management, referral assistance, advocacy, education about community resources and services, created and developed yearly plans, and monthly visitation and case monitoring.
Support Coordinator
Community Access Unlimited - Elizabeth, NJ
January 2016 to April 2022
I provided case management, referral assistance, advocacy, education about community resources and services, created and developed yearly plans, and monthly visitation and case monitoring.
Executor of a Family Trust
Obrzut Family Trust - New Jersey and Florida
October 2014 to January 2016
Sale and marketing of four properties, gathering and distribution of family estate monies, gathering information, cleaning out houses for sale, and bill paying.
Senior Family Service Specialist
Children's Home Society of NJ - Trenton, NJ
June 2009 to October 2014
Provided intake registration and family assessment, counseled children and families about issues of trauma, social services, housing, health related issues, and family concerns. I provided education and advocacy with caregivers to community resources and developed and co-facilitated health and education support groups for children and their caregivers. I also developed and co-facilitated in family success conferences.
Adult Protective Services Supervisor
Family and Children's Services - Long Branch, NJ
June 1999 to March 2009
I held dual roles as a supervisor of 4 case managers reviewed all cases, kept statistics, and attended meetings with County and State partners. I also kept a full-time case load investigating cases of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults living in a community setting. I provided assessments, registration, advocacy, information and referrals to community services, crisis counseling, and from time to time I petitioned for guardianships.
Adult Protective Services Investigator
Catholic Community Services - Cranford, NJ December 1994 to May 1999
I conducted phone interviews, investigated cases of abuse, neglect, and exploitation of vulnerable adults living in a community setting. I provided assessments, registration, advocacy, information and referrals to community services, crisis counseling, and from time to time I petitioned for guardianships.
Education
Master's degree in Social Work
Fordham University - New York, NY
September 1993 to May 1994
Bachelor's degree in Social Work
Kean University - Union, NJ
September 1989 to May 1993
Skills
•Counseling, crisis work, case management, and management experience. Ten years’ experience as a Warehouseman and shipping type of work.