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Ar'chay Alexander-Green

Kalamazoo,MI

Summary

Highly motivated results-driven professional with superior interpersonal skills. Natural leader with experience in family advocacy, social work, and customer relations. Proficient in developing and overseeing projects with focus on quality and efficiency. Prepared to take next career step with company offering opportunities for growth and advancement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Advocate

Community Healing Center
02.2021 - Current
  • Collaborate with over families to assist in growth, development and education to increase potential
  • Manage heavy caseload using well-developed time management, organizational and task prioritization skills
  • Conduct outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs
  • Provide crisis intervention and on-site advocacy to families experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents
  • Participate as a multi-disciplinary team member with local law enforcement officers
  • Develop and implement programs to support children's mental health and well-being

Families First Specialist

Family & Children Services
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan
  • Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records
  • Researched best practices and developed strategies to improve program outcomes
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs
  • Offered therapeutic services and crises intervention to emotionally disturbed children and adolescents

Parenting Support Services

Family and Children Services
01.2019 - 08.2019
  • Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs
  • Performed client screenings and accurately recorded data in case files to facilitate clinical case coordination services and case management duties
  • Documented services provided meticulously by keeping accurate records of activities, interactions and conversations
  • Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients
  • Developed education and social programs to provide clients with knowledge and skills for healthy, productive lives

Youth Specialist

Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Facilitated group sessions of 30 individuals and provided one-on-one support
  • Offered constructive feedback to minors under care regarding specific actions and behaviors
  • Developed individual and group programs to encourage prosocial behaviors
  • Maintained documentation and records of training activities and group events
  • Planned and executed activities to promote skill and talent development
  • Provided guidance and support to youth to help reintegrate in society and establish new beginnings
  • Assisted in development of procedures and policies to maintain order in facility

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree - Social Work & Communications

Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI
12.2016

Skills

  • Educational Programs
  • Providing Service Information
  • Supervised Visitation
  • Compassionate Care
  • Strategic Planning
  • Child Development
  • Family Reunification
  • Community Events
  • Family and Individual Counseling
  • Public Speaking
  • Crisis Intervention Strategies

Timeline

Family Advocate

Community Healing Center
02.2021 - Current

Families First Specialist

Family & Children Services
08.2019 - 08.2021

Parenting Support Services

Family and Children Services
01.2019 - 08.2019

Youth Specialist

Kalamazoo County Juvenile Home
04.2017 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Science Degree - Social Work & Communications

Eastern Michigan University
Ar'chay Alexander-Green