Cameron Taylor
Case Manager
Topeka,KS
Work Preference
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Case Manager
Crosswinds
Osage City, KS
05.2024 - Current
- Provides direct case management services to adults, usually on a weekly basis, to integrate individuals back into the community.
- Meets or exceeds the billable hour standard of client contact hours set for position.
- Assists clients to identify, secure, and maintain community resources.
- Provides and coordinates necessary referrals and delivery of services among community agencies, employment contacts, and within the organization to ensure that client is receiving necessary services.
- Works in partnership with clients and other vested individuals to design and implement a comprehensive and individualized plan of care based on a strengths assessment.
- Provides back-up to Peer Support Services Coordinator, as needed, and assists with Payee services.
- Maintains accurate and complete records of all client services, as defined by state licensing agencies, funding agencies, and CrossWinds standards and requirements. Submits daily appointment sheets, progress notes, treatment plans, client status reports, timesheets, and all work-related paperwork in a timely manner and in acceptable format as determined by agency requirements.
- Develops knowledge of community resources and how to access these services for the benefit of clients.
- Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship and professional demeanor with clients, external community partners, agency staff members, and visitors.
- Attends professional workshops and seminars in order to maintain and improve professional skills and meet licensure/certification requirements.
Emergency Assistance Case Manager
Salvation Army
Topeka, KS
12.2021 - 11.2023
- Receive calls and visitors to The Salvation Army.
- Screen potential clients for immediate emergency assistance needs.
- Pre-qualify requests for emergency assistance needs of individuals and families including a determination of their eligibility through scheduled appointments, interviews, contacting third-party sources, and evaluating and verifying all information.
- Make referrals to other agencies by following the guidelines and procedures of The Salvation Army.
- Assist clients in completing an application for emergency assistance, commodities, Christmas sign-ups, etc.
- Track all monies spent in their respective spreadsheets, i.e., FEMA, grants, Project Warmth, Salvation Army designated fund, etc.
- Maintain an accounting of all funds received and distributed from the emergency assistance account via spreadsheets, back up documentation, and input into MAAC Link.
- Submit a monthly statistical report of all emergency assistance transactions to the Corps Officer for entering into TSA Statistical System.
- Establish and cultivate professional community agency relationships with other helping agencies in the community.
- Work closely with the Pathway Of Hope (POH) case manager and refer clients to POH.
- Coordinate and assist in seasonal outreach with officers, staff and other agencies.
- Purge and store files annually.
- Refer clients to the Corps Officer in times of spiritual need.
- Complete other assignments as directed by the Corps Officer as necessary to the goal of assisting clients on the road to self-sufficiency.
Celebrate Recovery Director
Salvation Army
Topeka, KS
09.2022 - Current
- Design and oversee the preparation of materials and information to educate and promote Celebrate Recovery.
- Organize and oversee and lead all Celebrate Recovery classes, groups and meetings.
- Ensure all Celebrate Recovery leaders and leaders-in-training are qualified and properly trained.
- Periodically attend Celebrate Recovery conferences for new ideas.
- Counseling and meetings as appropriate for Celebrate Recovery.
Summary
Client-centered professional with 12+ years’ experience providing assistance to vulnerable populations. Refers, networks and advocates for clients with local area social service agencies. Demonstrates leadership, mentoring, and interpersonal skills and is able to work in diverse teams and to communicate well with others.
Education
Associate of Science - Human Services
Ultimate Medical Academy
Clearwater, FL 12.2018 - 08.2020
Skills
- Non-profit management
- Creativity and innovation
- Problem-solving
- Recruitment and hiring
- Continuous improvements
- Relationship building
- Team building
- Team leadership
- Equipment troubleshooting
- Coaching
- Conflict resolution
Accomplishments
Salvation Army – Topeka, Ks
Celebrate Recovery Director 09/2022-Present
o Lead, Design and oversee the preparation of materials and information to educate and promote Celebrate Recovery in the community
o Organize and oversee and lead all Celebrate Recovery classes, groups and meetings.
o Ensure all Celebrate Recovery leaders and leaders-in-training are qualified and properly trained.
o Periodically attend Celebrate Recovery conferences for new ideas.
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- Toastmasters
Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Case Manager
Crosswinds
05.2024 - Current
Celebrate Recovery Director
Salvation Army
09.2022 - Current
Emergency Assistance Case Manager
Salvation Army
12.2021 - 11.2023
Associate of Science - Human Services
Ultimate Medical Academy
12.2018 - 08.2020