Denise Rager
Frisco,TX
Summary
Dedicated social worker with 5+ years field work and management experience. Experience working with at risk youth, children with disabilities and children with acute healthcare needs. Interested in working in child welfare, home health or hospice care. Licensed by Texas Behavioral Health Executive Council as an LMSW.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrator/Social Worker Supervisor
Sunshine Family Services (Formally Interim Care)
08.2018 - 10.2024
- Researched and implemented government policies related to managing a resource family agency.
- Managed social workers and provide weekly supervision.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments of resource parents.
- Conducted needs and services assessments on children in care.
- Served on interdisciplinary team including mental healthcare providers and county social worker for every child in care.
- Developed and reviewed all case treatment care plans for clients.
- Implemented conversion to all digital records using Extended Reach Software program.
- Started non profit foster care agency Sunshine Family Services from incorporation to county and state approval.
Social Worker/ Social Worker Supervisor
There Is Hope Foster Family Agency
06.2017 - 08.2018
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments for foster parents.
- Interviewed clients and foster families to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure appropriate care coordination for clients.
- Provided weekly supervision for up to 5 social workers.
- Developed needs and services treatment plans for clients.
- In collaboration with county workers conducted psychosocial assessments for potential adoptive parents.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Worker
Azusa Pacific University
Azusa, CABachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Chapman University
Orange, CASkills
- Office Administration
- Recordkeeping and File Management
- MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Documentation And Reporting
- Excellent Communication
- Written Communication
- Former Foster/Adoptive Parent
- Acute Healthcare Experience
Timeline
Administrator/Social Worker Supervisor
Sunshine Family Services (Formally Interim Care)
08.2018 - 10.2024
Social Worker/ Social Worker Supervisor
There Is Hope Foster Family Agency
06.2017 - 08.2018
Master of Arts - Social Worker
Azusa Pacific University
Bachelor of Arts - Organizational Leadership
Chapman University
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