Motivated Case Manager with experience supporting children, families, and individuals with complex behavioral health needs. Passionate about advocating for others and helping individuals reach their goals through compassionate, person-centered care, multidisciplinary collaboration, and effective case management.
Overview
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Certification
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years of post-secondary education
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3
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Care Case Manager
Listening Ear Crisis Center
MOUNTPLEASANT, MI
01.2025 - Current
Manage a caseload of children and families involved in the foster care system while ensuring compliance with state and agency requirements.
Coordinated services with community mental health, therapists, psychiatrists, schools, medical providers, foster parents, biological families, and community agencies to create comprehensive support plans.
Facilitated Family Team Meetings (FTMs) and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance client outcomes and ensure coordinated care.
Monitored child safety and well-being during home visits and interactions.
Delivered crisis intervention support to families in distressful situations, ensuring immediate needs were addressed.
Advocate for children and families by addressing educational, behavioral health, and placement needs
Prepare comprehensive case documentation, court reports, and service plans within required timelines.
Behavior Technician
Finni Health
MOUNTPLEASANT, MI
02.2024 - 10.2025
Provided one-on-one Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) services for children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
Implemented individualized behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision.
Implemented behavior intervention plans for clients with developmental disabilities.
Collected and analyzed behavioral data to monitor client progress.
Taught communication, social, emotional regulation, and daily living skills.
Utilized positive behavior supports and de-escalation techniques to reduce challenging behaviors.
Collaborated with families and treatment teams to support individualized goals.
Caregiver
Comfort Care Senior Living
MOUNTPLEASANT, MI
01.2024 - 10.2024
Assisted residents with activities of daily living while promoting dignity, independence, and quality of life.
Built supportive relationships with residents and families.
Maintained a safe, clean, and compassionate environment.
Observed and documented changes in residents' physical, emotional, and behavioral well-being.
Communicated concerns with nursing staff and interdisciplinary team members.
Safety & Security Specialist
New hope llc
MOUNTPLEASANT, MI
11.2023 - 02.2024
Utilized crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques during behavioral incidents.
Documented incidents and communicated with supervisors regarding client safety.
Supervised youth within a residential setting while maintaining a safe and structured environment.
Supported youth with daily routines and positive behavioral expectations.
Collaborated with treatment staff to promote positive outcomes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Mental Health Concentration
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI
08.2021 - 05.2023
Skills
Case management
Service coordination
Crisis intervention
Child advocacy
Trauma-Informed Care
Family dynamics
Certification
CPR/First Aid certification
Timeline
Foster Care Case Manager
Listening Ear Crisis Center
01.2025 - Current
Behavior Technician
Finni Health
02.2024 - 10.2025
Caregiver
Comfort Care Senior Living
01.2024 - 10.2024
Safety & Security Specialist
New hope llc
11.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Psychology Mental Health Concentration
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