Director Of Social Services

• Sep 2021 - Present

Director Of Social Services

• Apr 2021 - Sep 2021

Director Of Social Services

• Aug 2019 - Apr 2021

Family and Community Services Manager/School Administrator

• Oct 2016 - Aug 2019

Medical Social Worker

• Dec 2013 - Jan 2015

* Assess the psycho-social status of patients, caregivers, and families related to the patient's illness and environment. * Counsel, Support, and work with clients and families to ensure meeting of current needs through the development of a proper and unique Plan of Care for each patient. * Participate in case conferences to identify various social issues and concerns, and their interrelatedness to the medical situation at hand. * Participate in interdisciplinary meetings to construct and develop an affective medical treatment plan. * Prepare clinical and progress notes.

Dependency Case Manager

• Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

* Provided comprehensive case management to families who are involved in the dependency court system. * Monitored case plan compliance and worked on goals and tasks with family * Created case plans, judicial reviews, generated referrals, conducted safety assessments, and maintained all necessary case paperwork in accordance with Florida Statutes. * Attended all court hearings, home visits, and appointments necessary to assist clients in achieving success with their case plans. * Provided support to children, families and caregivers to ensure stable placement and timely achievement of permanency.

Clinical Social Work Intern

• Jan 2013 - Apr 2013

*Provided therapeutic interventions to adolescents using individual, family, and group therapy treatment modalities. * Worked together with interdisciplinary treatment team to determine diagnosis, develop treatment plans, and effectively implement interventions. * Extensive discharge planning through the generation of targeted case management referrals, discharge planning summaries, and post- discharge surveys. * Facilitated a relapse prevention group for adolescent females residing at the treatment center.

Clinical Social Work Intern

• Aug 2012 - Dec 2012

*Developed and implemented new client intake forms, evaluations, and procedures * Created and facilitated a heterosexual HIV/AIDS support group for the agency and community at large * Developed and implemented effective treatment plans for clients living with HIV/AIDS * Provided therapeutic interventions, referrals, and support for adults living with HIV/AIDS *Developed and implemented new client intake forms, evaluations, and procedures * Created and facilitated a heterosexual HIV/AIDS support group for the agency and community at large * Developed and implemented effective treatment plans for clients living with HIV/AIDS * Provided therapeutic interventions, referrals, and support for adults living with HIV/AIDS

Social Work Intern

• May 2011 - Dec 2011

*Attended daily shelter hearings to provide support and determine parental eligibility for the Dependency Drug Court Program *Case management for clients involved in the Dependency Drug Court * Participated in home visits, supervised visits, court processes, and home studies * Attended weekly and monthly staffings related to client goals, interventions, and progress * Entered all necessary client information into the Florida Safe Families Network, FSFN *Attended daily shelter hearings to provide support and determine parental eligibility for the Dependency Drug Court Program *Case management for clients involved in the Dependency Drug Court * Participated in home visits, supervised visits, court processes, and home studies * Attended weekly and monthly staffings related to client goals, interventions, and progress * Entered all necessary client information into the Florida Safe Families Network, FSFN

Before and After School Child Care Supervisor

• Aug 2007 - Jun 2010

* Responsible for implementing the development, organization, and teaching of students in kindergarten through fifth grade * Implemented a positive disciple plan which promoted student responsibility, problem solving skills, and student accountability * Collected and processed payments for services rendered * Developed, organized, and maintained filing system for all necessary records * Managed staff payroll, timesheets, educational achievements, and all other required paperwork * Responsible for implementing the development, organization, and teaching of students in kindergarten through fifth grade * Implemented a positive disciple plan which promoted student responsibility, problem solving skills, and student accountability * Collected and processed payments for services rendered * Developed, organized, and maintained filing system for all necessary records * Managed staff payroll, timesheets, educational achievements, and all other required paperwork