Carolyn Rich
Salem,OR
Summary
Seasoned Protective Services Specialist with a proven track record at Marion County Health Department, showcasing expertise in abuse investigation and a strong aptitude for ORS statutes interpretation. Demonstrates exceptional collaboration skills and a commitment to ensuring safety and compliance. Renowned for conducting thorough investigations and delivering impactful solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Abuse Investigator/Protective Services Specialist
Marion County Health Department
Salem , Oregon
04.2024 - Current
- Investigates complaints of abuse and neglect.
- Interviews alleged victims, perpetrators, or witnesses, and reviews documents and records.
- Applies administrative statues, administrative rules, and facility regulations to investigate.
- Determines the relevance, reliability, and credibility of gathered information and evidence.
- Coordinates actions with law enforcement, District Attorneys, or other community partners to arrange for victim's safety and security.
- Writes investigative reports in accordance with DHS rules and policies.
- Submits reports into CAM.
- Conducts site visits.
- Provides assistance in conducting screens for Marion County Adult Abuse Investigation hotline when needed. Conducts full investigation for death reviews and writes Death Review report.
Personal Agent
Integrative Services Network
Salem , Oregon
04.2022 - 04.2023
- Managed caseload of individuals with disabilities and their families.
- Conducted home visits and writes case notes, annual assessments and plans, and all documentation required by ODDS.
- Ensured safety of all individuals by assessing health and safety risks and providing appropriate response necessary.
- Used trauma-informed training with individuals and families on the caseload at all times.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR06-2006
Skills
- Effective Collaboration Skills
- Proficient in ORS Statutes Interpretation
- Privacy Compliance Procedures
- Abuse Investigation Expertise
- Structured Interviewing Techniques
Certification
- OIS certified
- Core Comps completed twice
- forensic photos certified
Languages
Spanish
Limited
Affiliations
- Facilitator of Community of Practice for OTIS
Timeline
Adult Abuse Investigator/Protective Services Specialist
Marion County Health Department
04.2024 - Current
Personal Agent
Integrative Services Network
04.2022 - 04.2023
- OIS certified
- Core Comps completed twice
- forensic photos certified
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Western Oregon University
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