Seasoned Assistant Director/Program Manager knowledgeable about all areas of the Butler County Department on Aging's services and programs.
Case Manager for various in-home services programs offering assistance to Butler County's older citizens. All program goals are aimed at helping the elderly to safely maintain living in their own homes or in the homes of their primary caregivers. Complete required in-home assessments and forms to enable potential clients to qualify for programs. Maintain contact with clients to assure services are still in place, and if further services are needed.
Create and develop the agency's quarterly newsletter offering information important to the county's older population.
One of two agency team leaders organizing a large annual senior fair with over 100 different agencies participating and over 600 attendees. Responsibilities for this fair include sponsor recruitment, marketing, and organizing the fair.
Information and Assistance Specialist offering assistance to callers who contact the agency seeking help for themselves or loved ones with various needs.
Organize a monthly networking meeting for various agencies who serve the Butler County aging population in various capacities. Also organize one to two presenters for each monthly meeting.
Have been instrumental in developing the annual senior fair from a small event to the county's largest senior-focused yearly event.
Have helped the agency develop and expand its various in-home services and caregiver programs.
Helped create the agency's general public transportation service.
Have created and sustained the agency's website and social media presence.
When I began my employment with the Butler County Department on Aging, the agency had three (at times only two) employees, including myself. Have been a part of the agency growth for the past 31 years and am very proud of this fact. Have great pride in the agency and look forward to being a part of its future growth.