Diana Rangel
Elwood,IN
Summary
Proven success in enhancing child welfare and education, notably with Indiana Department of Child Services and Telamon Corporation. Excelled in individualized service planning and time management, achieving significant improvements in child safety and engagement. Expert in fostering professional boundaries and behavioral support, ensuring positive, measurable outcomes in challenging environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Case Manager
Indiana Department of Child Services
2023.07 - Current
- Implemented tailored interventions based on client needs that led to positive outcomes such as increased school attendance or improved mental health status.
- Improved child safety by closely monitoring at-risk families and providing timely interventions when necessary.
- Ensured accurate documentation of case progress by maintaining detailed records and submitting timely reports to supervisors.
- Expedited permanency for children in foster care by diligently working towards reunification or adoption, as appropriate.
- Coordinated with other professionals, such as therapists, medical providers, and school personnel, to holistically address the unique needs of each family.
Preschool Teacher
Telamon Corporation
2013.06 - 2023.05
- Developed strong relationships with parents and caregivers, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and addressing any concerns proactively.
- Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
- Maintained organized, fun and interactive classroom to help children feel safe.
- Sanitized toys and play equipment each day to maintain safety and cleanliness.
- Designed creative lesson plans that incorporated hands-on activities and interactive learning experiences to foster curiosity and engagement in young learners.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment for all students, adhering to health and safety guidelines in the classroom.
- Applied play-based strategies to provide diverse approaches to learning.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, IN12.2024
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Indianapolis, IN05.2022
Skills
- Behavioral support
- Individualized Service Planning
- Professional boundaries
- Family assessment
- Child Welfare
- Time Management
- Family services
- Data Collection
- Ethical Practice
- Child Development
- Effective Communication
- Interviewing skills
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Family Case Manager
Indiana Department of Child Services
2023.07 - Current
Preschool Teacher
Telamon Corporation
2013.06 - 2023.05
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Indiana Wesleyan University
Associate of Science - Early Childhood Education
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
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