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Francella Esturiene Cuffy

Brooklyn

Summary

Dynamic Senior Social Caseworker with extensive experience at Westchester DSS, excelling in legal compliance and behavioral analysis. Proven track record in developing individualized plans and effectively communicating with families to enhance support systems. Skilled in case file documentation, ensuring accurate records while advocating for children's welfare in court proceedings.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Social Caseworker

Westchester DSS
01.2007 - Current
  • Investigate allegations of neglect, sexual abuse, and fatalities.
  • Responds to all after hours social services emergencies including Child Protective Services, Adult Protective Services, Domestic Violence and Homeless Placements.
  • Documented progress in treatment plans, educational, and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.
  • Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.

Child Protective Specialist

New York Children’s Services
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Visited homes, inspected surroundings and interviewed family members.
  • Developed plans to strengthen family units.
  • Responded to claims of abuse, neglect or safety concerns.
  • Attended court proceedings, submitted documents and offered testimony.

Family Specialist

SCO Family of Services
01.2004 - 01.2005
  • Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical, and job skills.
  • Promoted community integration by providing extensive physical, emotional and social support.
  • Transport clients to scheduled appointments.
  • Attend court proceedings for children placed in foster care.

Case Planner

Miracle Makers, Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2004
  • Evaluated child's adjustment in foster home and monitored educational and behavioral performance at home and in school.
  • Located resources and made referrals to provide aid to family and children.
  • Shared responsibilities with agency team to direct permanency planning of each child.
  • Testify in family court and other legal proceedings.
  • Maintain accurate records of all case information.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College
New York, NY
01.1998

Skills

  • Disability support
  • Legal compliance
  • Behavioral analysis
  • Case file documentation
  • Home inspections
  • Highly effective communication

Timeline

Senior Social Caseworker

Westchester DSS
01.2007 - Current

Child Protective Specialist

New York Children’s Services
01.2005 - 01.2007

Family Specialist

SCO Family of Services
01.2004 - 01.2005

Case Planner

Miracle Makers, Inc.
01.2001 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Forensic Psychology

John Jay College

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