Hi, I’m
Emily Ruppert
Crystal Falls,MI
Summary
Proactive and versatile professional with a dedication to quickly adapting to new challenges. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proven track record of fostering strong relationships with clients and team members. Focused on supporting team success and achieving positive results.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Wellspring Lutheran Services Marquette, Michigan
Family Preservation Specialist
12.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Utilized evidence-based practices when designing interventions tailored specifically to each individual family's needs.
- Counseled individuals suffering from mental health disorders or behavioral issues using cognitive behavioral techniques.
- Provided crisis intervention services to families in need of immediate assistance.
- Collaborated with community partners to develop effective programming for at-risk youth and their families.
- Educated families on available resources and provided referrals when necessary.
- Encouraged positive communication between family members by facilitating dialogue about difficult topics.
- Monitored client progress towards achieving established goals through regular assessments.
LEARN BehavioralDe Pere, Wisconsin
Behavior Technician
12.2022 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Provided direct behavioral intervention services to children with autism spectrum disorder and other developmental disabilities.
- Conducted functional assessments, collected data, and implemented behavior plans based on assessments.
- Developed individualized treatment plans for each client that included goals and objectives.
Lutheran Social Services Of Wisconsin And Upper MichiganWausau, Wisconsin
Forensic Case Manager
03.2021 - 07.2023
Job overview
- Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, caregivers, social services and other agencies to ensure client needs were met.
- Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
- Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
- Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
- Attended court hearings as a representative of the organization when needed.
- Compiled reports on cases and submitted them to supervisors as required.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to coordinate treatment plans for clients.
Education
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Madison, WI
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
12-2013
Capella University, Minneapolis, MN
Master of Science from Clinical Mental Health
Skills
- Parenting education
- Care plan intervention
- Health programs
- Multimodal intervention
- Child abuse and neglect dynamics
- Behavioral support
- Assessments
- Emergency intervention
- Service planning
- Motivational Interviewing
- Crisis Intervention
- Experience with at-risk youth
- Family services
- Behavioral assessment
- Behavior Modification
- Dedicated support
- Substance Abuse Prevention
- Behavioral specialist
- Multitasking
- Client documentation
- Clinical Documentation
Timeline
Family Preservation Specialist
Wellspring Lutheran Services
12.2023 - Current
Behavior Technician
LEARN Behavioral
12.2022 - 07.2023
Forensic Case Manager
Lutheran Social Services Of Wisconsin And Upper Michigan
03.2021 - 07.2023
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Bachelor of Science from Criminal Justice
Capella University
Master of Science from Clinical Mental Health
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