By BeKind at Citysearch February 20, 2012
Since 1998 I've had a wonderful experienced with a dedicated Unidas case manager for my daugher. I can count on her to quickly resolve any concerns I may have. Her professionalism is exceptional. Unidas' reputation within the community is excellent. Thank you. A greateful parent. ...read more
By LostLamb at Citysearch August 31, 2009
While the training dates are simple and easy to get yourself involved in, the HR and the like in Advocacy Partners will not admit to error when mistakes have been made. Staff too can be found most inhospitable when it comes to conversation and working out the fine details. ...read more
By zebra09 August 10, 2009
Most people expect to give at least 2 weeks notice if they are leaving their job. Unidas changes client's case mangers with no notice at all. You'll get a phone call one day with a cheery voice saying "Hi, I'm your new case manager!" There is no concern on the part of this company whether this is a good time for the client or caregiver to have this change occur, and no thought of perhaps having the now ex-case manager finish one more month to smooth the transition. One of the managers will claim they attempted to contact you, and even if you have caller ID at home, caller ID on your cell, e-mail, voicemail, etc, they will continue to claim they did attempt to contact you (very immature and unprofessional). Shop around, there are other choices in Case Management agencies. This was not just a problem with one Case Manager at Unidas (this happened to us with 2), but also a problem with management. Old saying: Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me. We're not sticking ...read more
There are a number of protections under state and federal law for individuals with disabilities. The ability to telework or telecommute can make it easier for those with disabilities to be productive members of the workforce. Increases in technology allow for high speed and VPN computer ac... ...read more
There are many career options in the social services field, each with unique duties to perform. If you want to be a nursing home social worker, be prepared to work with people directly, facilitate communication between parties and help handle crisis situations. ...read more