Bereavement Counselor

• May 2016 - Present

Child and Family Therapist

• Jun 2015 - May 2016

Child and Family Wellness Center. Provide a wide range of mental health and educational services for children and families including individual, group and family counseling. Responsible for own client caseload, conducting intake assessments, psychosocials, developing treatment plans, collaboration with psychiatrists, working with referral systems and leading Seven Challenges adolescent substance abuse group. Child and Family Wellness Center. Provide a wide range of mental health and educational services for children and families including individual, group and family counseling. Responsible for own client caseload, conducting intake assessments, psychosocials, developing treatment plans, collaboration with psychiatrists, working with referral systems and leading Seven Challenges adolescent substance abuse group.

ELL Instructional Assistant

• Aug 2007 - Aug 2015

Educate non-English speaking elementary aged students on basic English skills such as listening, reading, writing and speaking. Responsible for lesson plans, scheduling, collaborating with teachers to adapt formative assessments and to provide accommodations in summative assessments as appropriate, monitoring student progress, yearly language proficiency assessments, promote awareness of cultural and linguistic differences in the classroom. Educate non-English speaking elementary aged students on basic English skills such as listening, reading, writing and speaking. Responsible for lesson plans, scheduling, collaborating with teachers to adapt formative assessments and to provide accommodations in summative assessments as appropriate, monitoring student progress, yearly language proficiency assessments, promote awareness of cultural and linguistic differences in the classroom.

Behavioral Health Specialist

• Apr 1997 - Dec 1997

Provide data and information necessary to support the department for Community Based Services workers and providers in their efforts to assure the safety, permanency and well being of committed children, who are placed in out of home care. Assess levels of care based on the documentation of children's needs. Evaluate child, agency and system outcomes. Conduct standards-based performance measurement of private providers evaluating assessment, treatment planning, service delivery and discharge planning for individual children. Show less

Outpatient Therapist

• Apr 1994 - Apr 1997

Outpatient therapist for children and adolescents. Provide a wide range of mental health and educational services for children and families including individual, group and family counseling. Responsible for own client caseload, conducting intake assessments, psycholosocials, developing treatment plans and working with referral systems. Outpatient therapist for children and adolescents. Provide a wide range of mental health and educational services for children and families including individual, group and family counseling. Responsible for own client caseload, conducting intake assessments, psycholosocials, developing treatment plans and working with referral systems.

Youth Advocate

• Sep 1992 - Mar 1993

Responsible for supervision of adolescents, leading groups, conducting assessments and developing treatment plans. Responsible for supervision of adolescents, leading groups, conducting assessments and developing treatment plans.

Residential Counselor

• Dec 1990 - Aug 1991

Responsible for programming for the daily needs, growth and development of the children being served in the residential treatment program. Responsible for programming for the daily needs, growth and development of the children being served in the residential treatment program.