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Andrea Rinehart

Summary

Motivated professional with a BA Psychology degree. Exemplary communication skills and a diligent work ethic, which have been further developed through dynamic social work roles.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Wraparound Coordinator

HealthWest
Muskegon, Michigan
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided neutral wraparound facilitation to youth and their respective families, natural supports and professional contacts.
  • Collaborated with various community systems to advocate for youth development.
  • Supported youth and their families through goal-setting and achievement.

Child Welfare Supervisor

Catholic Charities West Michigan
Muskegon, MI
08.2021 - 10.2023
  • Assisted in the hiring, training, and supervision of foster care staff.
  • Ensured compliance with state laws and regulations governing foster care services.
  • Oversaw and supported the case trajectory of 50+ youth receiving foster care services.

Adoption Specialist

Catholic Charities West Michigan
06.2019 - 08.2021
  • Interviewed and created thorough assessments of pre-adoptive families and adoptive children.
  • Applied for adoption subsidy for qualifying pre-adoptive children and families.
  • Supported youth and families as they navigated the adoption system.

Foster Care Specialist

Catholic Charities West Michigan
Muskegon, MI
06.2018 - 06.2019
  • Provided thorough case management to foster children and their corresponding families.
  • Composed case service plans and routinely provided court testimony for judicial review.
  • Consistently collaborated with mental health providers, attorneys, educational staff, and other appropriate service providers to support client treatment.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Hope College
2017

Skills

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Developed critical thinking
  • Detail-oriented
  • Experienced with advocating for vulnerable populations

Timeline

Wraparound Coordinator

HealthWest
10.2023 - Current

Child Welfare Supervisor

Catholic Charities West Michigan
08.2021 - 10.2023

Adoption Specialist

Catholic Charities West Michigan
06.2019 - 08.2021

Foster Care Specialist

Catholic Charities West Michigan
06.2018 - 06.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Hope College
Andrea Rinehart