Experience

Safe Harbors of Finger Lakes, Inc.

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

• Assistant Director

  • Jan 2006 - Present

• Volunteer Coordinatior/ Youth Counselor

  • Jan 2011 - Jan 2016

  Recruit potential traineesConduct initial 34-hour training for Volunteer Advocate Trainees.Schedule Volunteer Advocates for hotline coverage for both hotlines.Monitor Volunteer Advocates service and additional training hours.Schedule and conduct quarterly in-service trainings for Volunteer Advocates. Plan and conduct a Volunteer Advocate annual recognition/appreciation event.Attend professional education and community programs which may enhance job skills and/or community networking.Complete monthly and quarterly report information in a timely manner.



Safe Harbors of The Finger Lakes, Inc.

• Prevention Education Coordinator

  • Jan 2006 - Feb 2016

  Coordinate personal safety presentations for schools in Ontario, Yates, and Seneca Counties.Teach personal safety lessons in classroom grades K-6.Develop and modify lesson plans to fit grade level.Make connections with area schools and develop presentation schedules.Meet privately with individual students about concerns at home or school.Make Child Protective reports when appropriate.Responsible for supervision of Geneva office staff. Facilitate Girls Circle Groups in area schools.

• Advocate

  • Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  Provide immediate and ongoing crisis counseling for domestic abuse and rape victimsIdentify client needs and assist with locating appropriate servicesOrganize and present community education classes on domestic violence issuesPresent personal safety classes for school classroomsAssisting victims with Crime Victims Board claimsMaintaining case notes following Department of Health guidelinesServe on 24-hour crisis pager system



Catholic Family Charities

• Case Management

  • Aug 2005 - Jan 2006

  Monitor supervised family visitOversight of case filesPrepare appropriate paperwork Monitor supervised family visitOversight of case filesPrepare appropriate paperwork