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Claudia Hernandez

Summary

Dynamic and compassionate professional with extensive experience in child advocacy and crisis intervention. Expert in SAFE certification and bilingual communication, ensuring child safety in foster care and family visitation. Demonstrates exceptional case management and multicultural awareness, ensuring child safety and compliance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Foster Home Coordinator

Kids Crossing
07.2016 - 12.2018

Provided ongoing support to foster parents and children in their care. Monitored progress and safety of foster children. Acted as liaison between foster parents and multi-disciplinary team. Attended wrap around meetings with other professionals. Attended court hearings when needed. Conducted SAFE Home studies to evaluate prospective foster parents.

Maintained clear organized files for each for each child as required by Vol. 7 state guidelines.

Family Visitation Supervisor

El Paso County Department of Human Services
09.2015 - 07.2016

Monitored family visits to ensure safety and appropriate interaction between family members.

Documented visitations and completed accurate updates to case records. Maintained detailed case reports to meet strict standards. Enforced visitation policies to ensure safety and compliance. Coordinated schedules with all parties.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University
Irvine, CA
10-2016

Skills

  • Child Advocacy
  • SAFE Certified-Structured Analysis Family Evaluation Certified
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Case Management
  • Bilingual -Spanish
  • Client Liaison
  • Record Keeping
  • Home visits
  • Multicultural Awareness
  • Client documentation
  • Experience with at-risk youth
  • Family services

Certification

SAFE Certified- Structured Analysis Family Evaluation Certified

Consortium Safe

Issued: 9/2016

Refresher course: 10/2023

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Foster Home Coordinator

Kids Crossing
07.2016 - 12.2018

Family Visitation Supervisor

El Paso County Department of Human Services
09.2015 - 07.2016

SAFE Certified- Structured Analysis Family Evaluation Certified

Consortium Safe

Issued: 9/2016

Refresher course: 10/2023

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

Brandman University
Claudia Hernandez