Andrea Carson

Worked with children ages 6 month to 2 years of age.

Introduced the students to circle time, where we sang songs, danced around and read fun book.

Did age appropriate arts and crafts projects.

Monitored progress and age appropriate performance and maintained documentation for each student.

Collaborated with other faculty to connect curriculum for this age group.

Enhanced student engagement by incorporating hands on activities.

Developed strong relationships with students and parents to foster a positive learning environment.

Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.

Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.

Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.

Educated students in foundational concepts such as shapes, numbers, and letters.

Addressed behavioral and learning issues with parents and daycare management.

Allowed for ample outdoor discovery time in schedule each day.

Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.

Enhanced family stability by providing support, resources, and guidance to parents and guardians.

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for comprehensive case management and better outcomes for children.

Facilitated successful reunification of children with their families by implementing effective interventions and services.

Increased permanency rates through diligent case management focused on achieving timely adoption or guardianship placements when reunification was not possible.

Established strong working relationships with community partners to enhance service delivery for children and families in need.

Ensured timely referrals to specialized services such as mental health treatment or educational support based on identified needs during assessments.

Demonstrated cultural competence by effectively engaging clients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust, rapport, and open communication.

Developed individualized service plans to address the unique needs of each child and family in the caseload.

Participated in court hearings, providing testimony on behalf of the agency regarding case findings and recommendations.

Maintained accurate case documentation, ensuring compliance with state regulations and agency policies.

Provided crisis intervention to children and families, addressing immediate safety concerns and connecting them with appropriate resources.

Supported successful transitions between placements for children, facilitating seamless communication among all involved parties.

Conducted home visits regularly, assessing living conditions and monitoring progress towards case plan goals.

Maintained case records and legal documentation.

Attended court proceedings, submitted documents and offered testimony.

Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.

Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.

Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans.

Collaborated with school personnel, parents and mental health providers to maintain comprehensive and integrated approach to student services.

Facilitated family meetings to ensure communication and collaboration between family members.

Contributed to court proceedings, advocating for family's best interests and recommending balanced solutions.