Lovee Reddick, LMSW
Social Worker at Hour Children, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Licensed Certified Social Worker
ASWB - Association of Social Work BoardsOct, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Motivational interviewing
Safe HorizonDec, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Parenting jouney
Parenting Journey, IncJan, 2018- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Hour Children, Inc.
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Social Worker
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Mar 2023 - Present
Provide holistic supportive counseling and case management services to women experiencing detention and their families Conduct individual and family assessments to identify needs and priorities Facilitate gender-responsive and trauma-informed group programming that addresses parenting, relationships, and navigating systems Provide visit coaching in preparation of, during, and after visits to promote positive interactions and constructive experiences for both women and their families Provide written updates to court when requested to support positive outcomes for reunification Show less
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Center for Justice Innovation
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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200 - 300 Employee
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Senior Social Woker
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Jan 2023 - Present
Complete intakes and administer risk and needs assessment tools to participants admitted to the IPV track; Provide weekly individual supervision and conduct routine case audits for IPV-track social workers and case managers; Assist with crisis management and intervention; Provide comprehensive, clinically-informed case management services to participants to help address issues such as intimate partner violence, substance abuse, mental health, trauma, and housing; this may include communication with clients on nights and weekends; Perform voluntary individual counseling sessions, as needed; Conduct outreach to collateral sources to provide supervision and court monitoring, as needed; Communicate with community-based service providers to facilitate, follow-up and assist participants with voluntary service referrals; Complete all necessary documentation and input data into computer database; Monitor and report compliance to court stakeholders and work with defense and district attorneys to bring program participants into compliance, as needed; Attend staff meetings and on-going trainings as well as participate in community events; Provide Alternative to Incarceration (ATI) clinical services to mandated participants, as needed; Show less
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The Family Center
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Philanthropic Fundraising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Behavorial Therapist
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Oct 2021 - Present
Provide evidence based therapeutic interventions for adults and children. ● Ensure care meets all Trauma Informed Best Practice criteria. ● Employ all evidence based treatment models with fidelity to developer protocols. ● Screen, Assess, Diagnose clients as foundation for person-centered treatment planning. Provide evidence based therapeutic interventions for adults and children. ● Ensure care meets all Trauma Informed Best Practice criteria. ● Employ all evidence based treatment models with fidelity to developer protocols. ● Screen, Assess, Diagnose clients as foundation for person-centered treatment planning.
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Safe Horizon
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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400 - 500 Employee
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Supervising Social Worker
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Jun 2019 - Dec 2022
Essential Job Functions: Under general supervision, the Social Worker—is responsible for the following: · Providing direct supervision to Childcare Workers and Clinical team ; · Providing counseling activities, including crisis intervention to residents; · Conducting psychosocial assessments · Facilitating/Co-facilitating and overseeing the content of adult support groups; · Acting as a liaison to and advocating with outside agencies; · Overseeing the development and maintenance of responsible safety plans, SARM procedures and practices, case-plans and required case records; · Providing input for or completing statistical reports as needed; · Assisting in designing and conducting training/presentations and developing resources for staff and members of community from other agencies as needed; · Developing and maintaining linkages with current, local resources · Resolving problems which may arise with staff and residents as needed; · Supervising the activities of student interns and volunteers as needed; · Other related duties as assigned Show less
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Edwin Gould Services for Children & Families
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reunification Specialist
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Jan 2018 - May 2019
Perform regular assessments of parent behavior change.Make appropriate referrals for families to support the reunification process Facilitate Evidence-Based Model workshop: Parenting Journey Facilitate Family Time coaching techniques during family visitations Conduct field visits to families’ residence/schools/service providers Maintain accurate records of all interventions and involvement with families by documenting contacts within 72 hours Responsible for attending management meetings and providing updates on youth services to the foster care management staff Contribute to unit’s overall efforts to enhance permanency options for families by performing tasks in a timely manner; providing updates on a regular basis; observing the agency’s work schedule and attendance policies; and follow all agency regulations as outlined in the Employee Manual Show less
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Case Planner
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Jul 2014 - Jan 2018
Foster CareFamily visits with children in careCourt representation for all children we serveLink families with community based service providersCrisis InterventionEducational consultationRecreational activitiesFamily Reunification counselingFamily Preservation counseling for children at risk of re-entryAdoptionReferral to post adoption servicesReferrals to Counsel on Adoptable Children
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Providence House
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Case Manager
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Feb 2013 - Jul 2014
• Maintain a minimum caseload of 21 individuals. Meet weekly with residents to develop and monitor each individual’s treatment plans. • Provide client centered services that reinforces independent living skills. • Provide crisis management and intervention. • Inspect resident apartments to ensure that they are properly maintained. • Be knowledgeable of community resources and refer clients for services needed. • Organize and facilitate social and recreational activities designed to promote community involvement and peer support. • Work with the Clinical Social Worker, Case Aide and Program Director to ensure that residents are linked with services such as employment, education, tutoring and/or mentoring. • Attend trainings that increase knowledge of effectively meeting client’s needs, including co-occurring disorders, harm reduction, and cultural competence. • Assess client housing and mental health needs. Show less
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Residential Counselor
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May 2011 - Feb 2013
Provide counseling and crisis intervention to residents as needed. Interact with clients on a regular and on-going basis. Report crises, untoward incidents and emergencies immediately to the Program Director or designee. Supervise medication dispensing. Answer residence telephone and take messages when necessary. Give out PNA. Maintain accurate client case records in a timely manner. Document significant events in the program log and crisis calls on the appropriate forms in a timely manner. Show less
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Education
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Long Island University
Master of Social Work (MSW) -
City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Bachelor's degree, deviant behavior and social control -
Borough of Manhattan Community College
Associate's Degree, Early Childhood Education and Teaching