Experience

Kent Youth and Family Services

• United States
• Non-profit Organization Management
• 1 - 100 Employee

• • Jan 2022 - Present

  Evaluating students within the Kent School District using the GAIN-SS tool to identify one or more behavioral health disorders. • Educating clients about health risks regarding substance abuse, referring to outpatient services.• Providing and facilitating substance abuse, mental and sexual health education, and awareness in group therapy sessions. • Coordinating counseling to students promoting toward behavioral changes to reduce risks. • Obtaining urinalysis from client and informing client of laboratory test results after completing, referring positive clients to necessary treatment care facilities. Show less

• • Jan 2021 - Nov 2022

  Develop and track community outreach budgets and manage ongoing program finances.• Maintaining a calendar of outreach activities, including community events, workshops, appearances, and all communication opportunities. • Organizing of special fundraiser events such as tutoring children after school, collecting used sports equipment to donate to families and after-school programs, educating the youth regarding nutrition and baking skills, creating “care kits” with toiletries to donate to homeless shelters with the Birch Creek community youth center teens. • Solicit frequent feedback from residents around community needs. Develop and implement surveys, research in coordination with residents and partner organizations and implement feedback. Show less