Psychotherapist

• Sep 2021 - Present

Social Service Supervisor

• Oct 2019 - Sep 2021

 Supervise and work with six Case Managers, Job Development Specialist, Child Family Liaison, and Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner Provide individual and group counseling services and support to individuals Provide comprehensive case management in the absence of case managers Provide crisis intervention as needed Use evidence-based practices and motivational interviewing with staff, peers, and clients Ensure that documentation is up to date in charts and AWARDS and audit ready at all times Monitor and ensure that Case Managers meet with clients to assess their needs and develop an Individualized Living Plan Provide feedback to the Program Director to ensure appropriate resources are available for tenants and goals of the program are achieved Participate in meetings, trainings, case conferences and all other meetings Conduct weekly supervisions with staff to ensure that the support needed is available to them Collaborate with outside agencies and service providers to ensure clients receive needed services Ensure that program reports are completed in a timely manner Complete performance evaluations Assume responsibility for program services in the absence of the Program Director

Case Manager

• Feb 2018 - Oct 2019

 Worked with Program Director and Supervisor to start up a new Supportive Housing building Show previously homeless clients their potential apartments Meet with families to give them added support while transitioning from homelessness to living in permanent supportive housing Attend trainings and meetings to learn new skills to better assist clients Work as acting supervisor/liaison in supervisor’s absence to ensure organization of program area Assist tenants with any obstacles they may face as well as with daily day to day issues Intervene during crisis situations that occur Work as an advocate for tenants with outside agencies and other departments Work with other departments such as Property Management to ensure tenants are receiving information that will allow them to be successful in independent living Document notes and incidents and create service plans using AWARDS Collaborate with team to ensure we are assisting tenants to the best of our ability

Career Counselor

• Jul 2017 - Feb 2018

 Use student job board (Handshake) to approve employers, jobs, internships, and student documents Meet with students to discuss majors, career paths, and interests Teach Freshmen Year Experience Class Support the director with tasks on a day to day basis Administer career interest assessments and discuss results with students Reach out to Alumni to find out if they have or need help finding employment after graduation Work closely with faculty, staff, and other offices in the building

Academic Advisor

• Jun 2016 - Jul 2017

 Collaborate with students to design a program that inspires them and gets them closer to graduation Work closely with the Associate Dean for Student Success to ensure that students are successful Collaborate with the registrar’s office to ensure that students are registered and issues are handled in a timely manner Reach out to at-risk students to help them succeed in their educational career Build relationships with students so that they are comfortable in sharing thoughts and feelings Teach Freshmen Year Experience class