Meet The Team: Siobhan Ahearn, Clinical Assessments Coordinator I
For this edition of ?Meet the Team?, we introduce you to Clinical Assessments Coordinator I, Siobhan Ahearn. In her role, Siobhan gets to interact with all the individuals involved in the SIS-A process ? from Member and Assessor to Community Case Manager and other vital team members who will attend the interview.
Tell us in a few sentences about your professional background or work history as it relates to your current role:
At State Home Care, I developed and enhanced programs to support and maintain an individual?s independence while living in the community. As a Medical Social Worker with Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice, I completed evaluations for care, emotional support, counseling, and continued case management. I was also the Director of Social Services for a Skilled Nursing Home Care and Assisted Living.
What area(s) of the state do you service in your role?
Bangor to the north.
What is your favorite part of the work you do?
I enjoy encouraging individuals to realize their potential and looking at the positives.
Have you lived in other places besides Maine ? other states, countries?
I have previously lived in Florida, Illinois, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, as well as time spent in the United Kingdom, Spain, Germany, and the Philippines.
What are your dream vacation spots?
Dream destinations on my wish list include the Galapagos Islands, a train ride across Canada, and finishing hiking all of the U.S. National Parks.
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