Sara Gardiner-Davis, LSW
Municipal Alliance Coordinator at Mercer County Administration- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Mercer County Administration
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United States
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Government Administration
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300 - 400 Employee
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Municipal Alliance Coordinator
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Jul 2022 - Present
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Oaks Integrated Care
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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200 - 300 Employee
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Mental Health Therapist
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May 2021 - Present
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SERV Behavioral Health System, Inc.
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United States
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Mental Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Residential Program Manager
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Nov 2018 - Jul 2022
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Girl Scouts of the Jersey Shore
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Leadership Development Specialist
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Jun 2015 - Sep 2018
- Act as Program Director of Girls Are Great Outreach Summer Camp for underprivileged girls - Supervise staff, and facilitate staff/intern training (Rutgers Univ. Social Work graduate students) - Plan and implement daily program activities within a set budget - Create and facilitate youth development outreach & iGirl programming to include play therapy - Collaborate with team members in all departments concerned to coordinate and integrate program activities and support outreach efforts - Maintain records, prepare reports, inventory and pack all supplies - Oversee proper use of equipment and facilities - Responsible for daily set up and break down of program activities Show less
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Beacon Behavioral Health
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Clinical Care Coordinator
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Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
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The Anchor House, Inc.
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Trenton, NJ
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Life Skills Counselor
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Feb 2013 - Jan 2014
-Acted as Community Service Coordinator and Education Coordinator -Provided case management services including connecting clients to resources and discharge planning -Taught individual life skills sessions -Provided employment services -Managed crisis situations -Coordinated daily routine including supervision, medication administration and transportation -Acted as Community Service Coordinator and Education Coordinator -Provided case management services including connecting clients to resources and discharge planning -Taught individual life skills sessions -Provided employment services -Managed crisis situations -Coordinated daily routine including supervision, medication administration and transportation
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Varied
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In-Home Residential
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Childcare Provider
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2006 - 2014
-Provided a nurturing environment to children under supervision -Utilized conflict resolution during disputes -Organized outings with multiple children involved -Engaged children in imaginative play; mentored through an ongoing relationship of learning/dialog -Developed critical thinking skills through the world of art creating crafts and music -Provided a nurturing environment to children under supervision -Utilized conflict resolution during disputes -Organized outings with multiple children involved -Engaged children in imaginative play; mentored through an ongoing relationship of learning/dialog -Developed critical thinking skills through the world of art creating crafts and music
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The House of the Good Shepherd
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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100 - 200 Employee
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Family Support Specialist
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Sep 2011 - May 2012
-Maintained caseload of 3-4 clients at a time (therapeutic foster care) -Performed home visits and medication counts -Created and implemented service plans; participated in service plan reviews -Performed Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) as needed -Supervised birth family visitation and attended court hearings -Facilitated anger management therapeutic group -Connected clients to necessary resources and collaborated with such agencies as Child Protective Services (CPS), Early Intervention, various medical facilities, and counseling services -Completed case notes in Connections database -Created and maintained client and foster parent files -Participated in Sanctuary in Action (SIA) work group Show less
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Stellenbosch University
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South Africa
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Small Business Consultant
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Jun 2011 - Jul 2011
Participated in Entrepreneurship and Empowerment in South Africa (EESA) program through Stellenbosch University: -Collaborated in a consulting team with two entrepreneurs in the surrounding area (Stellenbosch, South Africa) to improve the efficiency of their establishments -Assisted in bringing business to adherence with government regulations and obtain grant monies -Assisted in the creation of marketing strategies and tools to create a brand Participated in Entrepreneurship and Empowerment in South Africa (EESA) program through Stellenbosch University: -Collaborated in a consulting team with two entrepreneurs in the surrounding area (Stellenbosch, South Africa) to improve the efficiency of their establishments -Assisted in bringing business to adherence with government regulations and obtain grant monies -Assisted in the creation of marketing strategies and tools to create a brand
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Credo Community Center for the Treatment of Addictions
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Watertown, NY
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Intern
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Feb 2011 - May 2011
Women's Intensive Residency Unit: -Performed psychosocial evaluations -Facilitated group counseling and Narcotics Anonymous meetings -Facilitated intakes Women's Intensive Residency Unit: -Performed psychosocial evaluations -Facilitated group counseling and Narcotics Anonymous meetings -Facilitated intakes
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Monmouth University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Community Organizer
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Sep 2009 - Nov 2009
-Organized and coordinated Monmouth’s School of Social Work Annual Teach-in on campus -Raised awareness in the community and state about the impact of war on military personal, their families and their communities -Contacted and established guest speakers -Created schedule for the presentations -Created fliers for event -Chosen Monmouth University Representative for 2009 National Conference on Ethics in America at West Point Military Academy -Organized and coordinated Monmouth’s School of Social Work Annual Teach-in on campus -Raised awareness in the community and state about the impact of war on military personal, their families and their communities -Contacted and established guest speakers -Created schedule for the presentations -Created fliers for event -Chosen Monmouth University Representative for 2009 National Conference on Ethics in America at West Point Military Academy
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Education
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Rutgers University
Master's degree, Social Work -
Syracuse University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Social Work -
Monmouth University
Spent 2009 fall semester before transferring to Syracuse University, Social Work