Elizabeth Buechele
Pleasant Valley,NY
Summary
Dynamic Offender Rehabilitation Coordinator with a proven track record in offender supervision and relapse prevention. Skilled in crisis intervention and collaboration, driving successful rehabilitation outcomes through personalized treatment plans.
Results-driven professional with extensive experience in offender rehabilitation. Expertise in developing individualized treatment plans and evaluating program effectiveness, leading to improved reintegration outcomes. Committed to fostering supportive environments that promote accountability and personal growth.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Offender Rehabilitation Coordinator
NYSDOCCS
Fishkill, NY
07.2012 - Current
- Developed individualized rehabilitation plans to support offender reintegration into society.
- Coordinated group therapy sessions, enhancing communication and interpersonal skills among participants.
- Conducted assessments to identify offenders' needs, tailoring interventions accordingly.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive support services for offenders.
- Monitored progress of rehabilitation initiatives, adjusting strategies as necessary for effectiveness.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to improve program outcomes and participant engagement.
- Conducted assessments to determine offender risk levels, tailoring interventions accordingly.
- Built strong relationships with community resources, improving access to necessary support services for offenders.
- Maintained thorough documentation of offender progress, ensuring accurate reporting and data analysis.
- Developed individualized case plans for each offender, promoting accountability and responsibility.
- Managed caseloads efficiently, ensuring timely completion of required tasks and optimal service delivery to clients.
- Facilitated group therapy sessions, fostering a supportive environment for personal growth and change.
- Provided crisis intervention services when needed, addressing immediate issues and preventing further escalation.
- Established clear boundaries and expectations within the rehabilitative process.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address offenders'' needs, resulting in improved reintegration outcomes.
- Assisted offenders in connecting with support networks such as family members or mentors to aid in their transition back into society.
- Counseled inmates either individually or group settings to bring problems to light and implement potential solutions.
- Addressed behavior and stability of inmates to root out concerning connections or mental health issues.
- Evaluated progress of inmates in jails and prisons to determine optimal intervention strategies.
Facility Parole Officer
NYS Division of Parole
Fishkill, NY
09.2005 - 07.2012
- Conducted risk assessments to evaluate parolee compliance and community safety.
- Monitored parolee progress through case management systems and regular reporting.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and social service agencies to ensure comprehensive support for parolees.
- Developed individualized rehabilitation plans in coordination with treatment providers and community resources.
- Conducted thorough pre-release investigations, ensuring seamless transition from incarceration to community reintegration.
- Addressed any identified barriers to successful reentry by connecting clients with appropriate resources and support networks.
Administrative Assistant
Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department
Poughkeepsie, NY
01.2003 - 09.2005
Education
Paralegal Certification - Paralegal Studies
Marist College
Poughkeepsie, NY12.1993
Bachelor of Science - Public Justice
SUNY College At Oswego
Oswego, NY12.1989
Skills
- Offender supervision
- Relapse prevention
- Family support
- Life skills training
- Behavior modification
- Individual counseling
Timeline
Offender Rehabilitation Coordinator
NYSDOCCS
07.2012 - Current
Facility Parole Officer
NYS Division of Parole
09.2005 - 07.2012
Administrative Assistant
Town of Poughkeepsie Police Department
01.2003 - 09.2005
Paralegal Certification - Paralegal Studies
Marist College
Bachelor of Science - Public Justice
SUNY College At Oswego