Experience

Sierra Forever Families

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Social Worker II

  • Jan 2004 - Present

  Guide foster parents, potential adoptive parents and children to be adopted through the adoption process. Review documents and conduct interviews to ensure families readiness to adopt. Match children with families. Prepare extensive court reports and complete necessary paperwork to bring the adoptions to completion. Maintain contact with county workers and others involved in the adoption process. Provide supervised visits with the children's biological parents to help maintain a healthy connection, should they go home or to maintain throughout their life's after adoption.



Families United

• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations

• Adoption Social Worker

  • Aug 2002 - Jan 2004

  Guide foster parents, potential adoptive parents and children to be adopted through the adoption process. Review documents and conduct interviews to ensure families readiness to adopt. Match children with families. Prepare extensive court reports and complete necessary paperwork to bring the adoptions to completion. Maintain contact with county workers and others involved in the adoption process. Provide supervised visits with the children's biological parents to help maintain a healthy connection, should they go home or to maintain throughout their life's after adoption.



Aspira Foster Care Agency

• Foster Care Worker

  • Jul 2001 - Aug 2002

  Managed caseload of 15 to 18 foster children and their foster parents. Visited foster children and foster parents on a weekly basis. Handled and intervened in crisis situations. Proficient in weekly social worker notes and reports. Maintain contact with the county workers and others involved in the lives of the foster children. Managed caseload of 15 to 18 foster children and their foster parents. Visited foster children and foster parents on a weekly basis. Handled and intervened in crisis situations. Proficient in weekly social worker notes and reports. Maintain contact with the county workers and others involved in the lives of the foster children.