Tashmeen Huda is a seasoned social work professional with extensive experience in various capacities within the field. Currently serving as a MyCare Caresource Care Manager at Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities since April 2022, Tashmeen previously held positions as Clinical Supervisor and Medical Social Worker at Equitas Health from September 2016 to June 2022. Educational qualifications include a Master of Social Work (MSW) from The University of Akron (2014-2016) and a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from The Ohio State University (2008-2012). Tashmeen’s background includes roles such as Field Liaison at The University of Akron, MSW intern at Akron Children's Hospital and Project Grad Akron, and Team Coordinator for OSU KidCorps. Additionally, Tashmeen has experience working as a Direct Support Professional with The MENTOR Network and as a Student Assistant at The Marketplace on Neil, demonstrating a strong commitment to supporting individuals from diverse backgrounds through various social services and educational initiatives.
Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities
Make an online referral at: https://www.dhad.org/refer Direction Home Akron Canton Area Agency on Aging & Disabilities (Direction Home Akron Canton) is a private, non-profit organization providing long-term care programs and services to older adults and individuals with disabilities. Direction Home Akron Canton has been a leader in long-term care for over 40 years, serving thousands of individuals throughout Portage, Stark, Summit and Wayne Counties. Direction Home Akron Canton, along with 11 other Area Agencies on Aging across the state of Ohio, was designated by the Older Americans Act which was designed to provide services to persons not adequately served by other public and private systems. Our focus is funding and advocacy surrounding programs and services that allow older adults and people with disabilities to remain independent and in the home of their choice. At Direction Home Akron Canton, we understand the importance of independence which is why we’ve made it our mission to ensure that you and your loved ones can stay happy, stay healthy and stay home. As an employer, we actively recruit employees who share a passion for our mission to provide older adults, people with disabilities and their caregivers long-term care choices and consumer protection so they can achieve the highest quality of life.