Experience in human services field providing support and guidance to individuals in need. Strong understanding of effectively working with people from diverse backgrounds. Passionate about helping others access needed services.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Outcome Specialist
Turning Points For Children
01.2022 - Current
Work as part of CUA Case Management Team to achieve objectives established in each family’s Single Case Plan.
Provide services, supports, and referrals to caregivers to facilitate safe case closure for in-home cases.
Provide services, supports, and referrals to achieve reunification, adoption, or permanent legal custodianship for children and youth in out-of-home placement.
Track and manage movement of 25 cases through permanency process.
Respond promptly to concerns and interests of clients, parents, guardians, funding entities and other staff.
Conduct ASQ, Casey Life skills, and CANS assessments.
Case Aide
Turning Points For Children
07.2021 - 01.2022
Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and effective communication skills.
Monitored client progress towards goals, adjusting intervention strategies as needed based on feedback from team members and clients themselves.
Direct Support Professional
Resources Of Human Development
11.2020 - 08.2021
Prepares reports on residents status, activities, treatments, care and training objectives
Orient new residents to the Woodstock Family Center program
Maintain required annual trainings, child abuse and criminal history clearances
Monitor resident compliance with the standards and expectations of the Office of Homeless Services
Provide support and guidance to residents for their emotional, social and intellectual growth
Reminding/assisting residents with self-administration of medications
Responsible for assisting clients with either personal care or home management tasks.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Lincoln University - Lincoln University
Lincoln University, PA
05.2021
Skills
Ability to effectively engage and work with diverse community groups
Knowledge and understanding of child welfare system
Knowledgeable about children with specific behavioral, emotional, and special needs
Ability to assess clients needs and strengths to determine their goals
Timeline
Outcome Specialist
Turning Points For Children
01.2022 - Current
Case Aide
Turning Points For Children
07.2021 - 01.2022
Direct Support Professional
Resources Of Human Development
11.2020 - 08.2021
Bachelors of Science - Psychology
Lincoln University - Lincoln University
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