Ashley Joye
Salina
Summary
Dynamic professional with over a decade of experience in social work, specializing in case management and client advocacy. Proven ability to coordinate services among agencies, ensuring families receive comprehensive support. Committed to empowering clients through effective communication and crisis intervention.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Reintegration Supervisor
Saint Francis Ministries
Salina
08.2025 - Current
- Coordinated services among multiple agencies to effectively support families in need of foster care.
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with organizational standards and enhancing service delivery.
- Trained and mentored staff on best practices and procedures.
- Collaborated with diverse coworkers to achieve goals and resolve product and service-related issues.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
Reintegration Case Manager
Saint Francis Community Services
Salina
05.2015 - 08.2025
- Foster Care (Reintegration) service team member.
- Established case plan tasks, goals, and outcomes to support families in achieving reunification, ensuring alignment with client needs and agency standards.
- Developed and implemented case plans and permanency goals with children and families.
- Assessed client needs and developed personalized service plans.
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
- Provide direct in-home services including, but not limited to, parenting skills, life skills, child development and behavior management.
- Coordinated with community resources to ensure client access to services.
- Conducted regular home visits to evaluate client situations and needs.
- Facilitate weekly visitations between the bio-parents and the children. Facilitate Monthly worker-child visitations.
- Place children in safe homes, maintain safe environment, complete medical and therapeutic appointments, and transport children to and from visitation. Maintain Children at home.
- Maintained consistent communication with client families, collaborated with colleagues, and actively participated in weekly unit meetings, visitations, and program discussions to enhance service delivery.
- Attend court and advocate for our children and families.
- Provided case management services including intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, referral and monitoring of families.
- Provided crisis intervention support during critical client situations.
- Document court reports, telephone calls, and emails in agency computer software.
- Documented case notes and maintained accurate client records consistently.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
- Assist and train new staff in positions to learn policy, procedure and job.
- Advocated for clients' rights and services within the community framework.
- Cultivated trusting relationships with social services, health care providers, and governmental agencies to facilitate access to resources and services for clients.
- Cultivated trusting relationships with social services, health care providers, and governmental agencies to facilitate access to resources and services for clients.
Social Worker
HealthPro Heritage
Salina
07.2020 - 01.2022
- Provides social casework, when appropriate, to individuals and families receiving nursing, therapy, or other services from the contracted agency.
- Prepares social histories according to specific guidelines to augment existing service, or as a guide in determining or changing level of service, taking into consideration: Family relationships, The meaning of illness to the patient and family, The cultural attitudes in relation to illness, The meaning of home to the patient, The ability of the patient and his or her family to adjust to the patient at home, The financial impact of illness upon the family.
- Assesses, when appropriate, a family’s financial situation, taking into consideration the patient’s prognosis and medical needs, and referring the family to an agency for financial assistance if necessary, interpreting the medical situation to the referring agency and generally facilitating the process of referral.
- Refers patients and families to community agencies with appropriate follow-up.
- A division of HealthPro Heritage, we are more than just a team—we are a family dedicated to empowering children, supporting families, and fostering growth. As a leader in pediatric therapy, we provide a purpose-driven environment where your skills and compassion truly make a difference.
Stand Supervisor
STAND SUPERVISOR Observ Inc.
80004
08.2010 - 08.2017
- Listen to and resolve customer complaints regarding services, products, or personnel.
- Monitor sales staff performance to ensure that goals are met.
- Hire, train, and evaluate personnel.
- Confer with company officials to develop methods and procedures to increase sales, expand markets, and promote business.
- Direct and supervise employees engaged in sales, inventory-taking, reconciling cash receipts, or performing specific services, such as pumping gasoline for customers.
- Prepare sales and inventory reports for management and budget departments.
- Examine merchandise to ensure correct pricing and display, and that it functions as advertised.
- Keep records pertaining to purchases, sales, and requisitions.
- Inventory stock and reorder when inventories drop to specified levels.
Therapist Intern
Cornerstone Clinic LLC
Salina
08.2016 - 05.2017
- Worker is able to adapt to a number of fields related to the body and mind, and help patient deal with emotional, mental, and physical issues, create specific therapies and exercises for the individual, family, unit and develop treatment plans for ongoing care to improve their lives.
Generalist Social Work Intern
Salina Regional Hospital
Salina
01.2016 - 07.2016
- All medical units, Discharge planning, Behavioral Unit Discharge Planning.
- Provided immediate support and intervention for individuals in crisis situations.
- Facilitated community and interdisciplinary meetings with nurses, doctors, patients, families, and social workers to coordinate care.
- Conducted care assessments and developed individual discharge plans while managing transportation and medical equipment needs.
- Document reports, telephone calls, assessments, discharge plans, and care assessments in agency computer software.
- Coordinated patient placements and discharges into safe, stable environments, ensuring medical appointments and transportation were arranged.
Library Assistant
Bethany College
Lindsborg
08.2011 - 05.2015
- Open and close library during specified hours and secure library equipment, such as computers and audiovisual (AV) equipment.
- Locate library materials for patrons, including books, periodicals, tape cassettes, Braille volumes, and pictures.
- Answer routine inquiries, and refer patrons in need of professional assistance to librarians.
- Maintain records of items received, stored, issued, and returned, and file catalog cards according to system used.
- Perform clerical activities, such as answering phones, sorting mail, filing, typing, word processing, and photocopying and mailing out material.
- Process new materials including books, audiovisual materials, and computer software.
- Provide assistance to librarians in the maintenance of collections of books, periodicals, magazines, newspapers, and audiovisual and other materials.
- Take action to deal with disruptive or problem patrons.
- Sort books, publications, and other items according to established procedure and return them to shelves, files, or other designated storage areas.
- Maintain library equipment, such as photocopiers, scanners, and computers, and instruct patrons in proper use of such equipment.
- Operate small branch libraries, under the direction of off-site librarian supervisors.
- Enter and update patrons' records on computers.
- Register new patrons and issue borrower identification cards that permit patrons to borrow books and other materials.
- Lend, reserve, and collect books, periodicals, videotapes, and other materials at circulation desks and process materials for inter-library loans.
- Manage reserve materials by placing items on reserve for library patrons, checking items in and out of library, and removing out-dated items.
- Inspect returned books for condition and due-date status, and compute any applicable fines.
- Classify and catalog items according to content and purpose.
- Place books in mailing containers, affix address labels, and secure containers with straps for mailing to blind library patrons.
- Review records, such as microfilm and issue cards, to identify titles of overdue materials and delinquent borrowers.
- Acquire books, pamphlets, periodicals, audiovisual materials, and other library supplies by checking prices, figuring costs, and preparing appropriate order forms and facilitating the ordering process by providing such information to others.
- Deliver and retrieve items to and from departments by hand or using push carts.
- Assist in the preparation of book displays.
- Design or maintain library web site and online catalogues.
Criminal Justice Intern
Lindsborg Police Department
Lindsborg
02.2014 - 05.2014
- Ride along with police department officers.
- Learn codes, paperwork, and skills used in department.
- Dust for fingerprints on cases, find evidence for use in court.
- Write logs and reports for stops and ones taken to jail.
Criminal Justice Intern
Saline County Jail
Salina
01.2013 - 05.2013
- Processed inmate bookings, conducted fingerprinting and strip-searches, and ensured provision of basic necessities.
- Maintained order in cell blocks, provided meals three times daily, and supervised inmate activities.
- Supervised monitoring equipment, managed window operations, and handled incoming phone calls in Master Control.
Education
Masters Social worker - Washburn School of Social Work
Washburn University Graduate School
Topeka05-2017
Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychology -
Bethany College
Lindsborg, KS05-2015
High School Diploma -
Arvada Sr. High School
Arvada, CO05-2011
Skills
- Identifying individuals, families, and communities in need of assistance
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Crisis intervention
- Responding to crisis situations
- Researching, referring, and advocating for community resources
- Helping clients adjust to changes and challenges
- Service coordination
- Addressing legal issues, assisting with hearings, and providing testimony
- Community engagement
- Documentation accuracy
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Relationship building
- Critical Thinking
- Problem solving
- Decision-making
- Goal orientation
- Time management
- Active Learner
- Empathy
- Organization
Special Skills Affiliations Certifications
Masters of Social Work, Phi Alpha Honor Society, CAFAS Certified, Trauma Systems Therapy Certification, Therapeutic foster home licensed through state of KS- 4yrs, Family Foster home 10yrs, Critical Thinking, Organization, Empathy, Active Learner, Identifying individuals, families, and communities in need of assistance, Responding to crisis situations, Researching, referring, and advocating for community resources, Helping clients adjust to changes and challenges, Addressing legal issues, assisting with hearings, and providing testimony, Bethany College Member of Criminal Justice Club, Bethany Pathfinders, Bethany College Softball, College Softball- National Champions KCAC, Criminal Justice Honor Society, College Honor Roll, First Team All-Conference Softball Team, Marching Band, Student Government Association (SGA)
Timeline
Reintegration Supervisor
Saint Francis Ministries
08.2025 - Current
Social Worker
HealthPro Heritage
07.2020 - 01.2022
Therapist Intern
Cornerstone Clinic LLC
08.2016 - 05.2017
Generalist Social Work Intern
Salina Regional Hospital
01.2016 - 07.2016
Reintegration Case Manager
Saint Francis Community Services
05.2015 - 08.2025
Criminal Justice Intern
Lindsborg Police Department
02.2014 - 05.2014
Criminal Justice Intern
Saline County Jail
01.2013 - 05.2013
Library Assistant
Bethany College
08.2011 - 05.2015
Stand Supervisor
STAND SUPERVISOR Observ Inc.
08.2010 - 08.2017
Masters Social worker - Washburn School of Social Work
Washburn University Graduate School
Bachelor of Criminal Justice and Psychology -
Bethany College
High School Diploma -
Arvada Sr. High School