Experience

JFS of Greater Kansas City (Jewish Family Services)

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Kesher KC Social Worker

  • Jul 2018 - Present

  Kesher KC Social Worker • Implement innovative, best practices to support low-income families in improving their financial lives and overall wellness • Direct work with families including assessment, planning, case management, financial coaching and education, goal setting, problem solving, information and referral • Promote and enable warm, supportive, collaborative ongoing relationships with families accessing services • Implement client-centered, trauma-informed, stage-based interventions with families • Active coordination and collaboration with allied agency programs and services • Connect and partner with other relevant community organizations and resources • Document all participant services in accordance with agency procedure and policy Show less


Social work
• Business Consulting and Services
• Licensed Social Worker (LBSW)

  • 2017 - Present


KVC Health Systems

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Case Manager

  • Dec 2017 - May 2018

  Case Manager - Permanency department. • Provided reintegration services. • Provided in-home services to clients and their families, including supervised parent/child visits, monthly worker/parent and worker/child contacts and assessments • Maintained working relationships/communications with DCF, the court, foster homes, and other community partners. • Organized and facilitated case planning conferences. • Prepared and maintained: court reports, comprehensive assessments, child social histories and client files. • Provided referrals for mental health services and any other required service for the children and/or family Show less



Jewish Family Service of Greater Kansas City

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Worker Intern

  • Aug 2016 - Apr 2017

  • Serviced both family and individual clients, and determined most appropriate therapeutic course of action • Case management for clients seeking rent, utility assistance and connection to food pantry • Met with community partners to educate them about fertility issues and resources • Facilitated, planned and led technology pilot as an isolation reduction intervention with older adult population • Conducted home visits and in-office visits • Participated in advocacy meetings which cultivated relationships with other social service agencies Show less



Jewish Family Services of Greater Kansas City

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Social Worker Student in training

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2015

  • Shadowed a social worker for 20 hours • Shadowed a social worker for 20 hours



Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Paraprofessional at the Child Development Center and After School Care

  • Jan 2010 - Aug 2011

  • Through the Sasone program, worked individually with children on the Autism Spectrum teaching them self-help skills, social skills and academics. • Through the Sasone program, worked individually with children on the Autism Spectrum teaching them self-help skills, social skills and academics.



Beit Shalom Congregation, Overland Park, KS

• Day care Hebrew Teacher

  • Sep 2010 - May 2011

  • Taught infants through toddler aged children Hebrew • Taught infants through toddler aged children Hebrew



self-Employed

• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Breastfeeding consultant and Doula

  • Jan 2007 - Jun 2008

  • Assisted moms with breast feeding and solved lactation issues • Provided support and care before and during the delivery process • Assisted moms with breast feeding and solved lactation issues • Provided support and care before and during the delivery process



Shalom Pre-school

• United States
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

• Pre-school teacher

  • Aug 2006 - Nov 2007

  • Worked with infants through 5 year old teaching them age appropriate activities. • Worked with infants through 5 year old teaching them age appropriate activities.



Amdocs Israel

• Personal assistant and event coordinator

  • Jan 2003 - May 2005

  • Arranged meetings, made travel arrangements, distributed paychecks, coordinated all aspects of events which director was involved with. • Arranged meetings, made travel arrangements, distributed paychecks, coordinated all aspects of events which director was involved with.



Bet Berel College

• In home para-professional

  • Jan 2001 - Dec 2003

  • Working with kids with disabilities as a personal coach • Working with kids with disabilities as a personal coach