Director Of Admissions

• Feb 2022 - Present

Case Manager

• Aug 2020 - Feb 2022

-Worked with clients and family members to establish long term life skills goals, identified obstacles to achieving their goals, and provided consistent and positive support-Managed team of direct care employees to provide a high level of care for clients-Tracked client progress through clinical documentation, evidence-based evaluations, and utilized data to inform treatment decisions-Participated in “on-call” rotation to address after-hours emergencies by supporting clients, staff, and family members in crisis-Coordinated care with outpatient psychiatrist for 40+ clients; communicated client progress, ensured medication compliance, and resolved insurance and billing issues Show less

Residential Mentor

• Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

-Provided direct care through mentoring to young adults on the autism spectrum in a residential setting to promote their ability to live independently-Utilized various counseling models and techniques to build rapport with clients and support their efforts to accomplish their treatment goals

MSW Student Intern

• Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

-Conducted intake interviews with prospective clients to gather information for client files, determine needs, and facilitate entrance into agency programs -Facilitated group classes on prenatal health, childhood development, and parenting skills and guided clients through agency's “earn while you learn” program to gain material services including diapers, formula, and children's clothes -Assisted staff in compiling a list of community resources such as housing assistance, affordable medical care, and mental health services Show less

Campus Missionary

• May 2016 - Jul 2018

-Mentored college-aged men on a weekly basis, equipping them with the skills to create personal development plans, to become leaders on campus and in their future workplaces and communities through facilitating small groups and planning outreach events -Fund-raised my annual salary through mission partner development, personally meeting with over 50 benefactors to share my vision, managing monthly donations, and writing a bi-annual newsletter to keep benefactors updated -Performed various duties of a FOCUS missionary, including coordinating registration and travel of 80+ students to two FOCUS national conferences, planning and co-leading three retreats per year, facilitating a weekly small group discussion, and co-leading a two week service trip to Ecuador Show less