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Jacqueline Gibson

New York,NY

Summary

Accomplished Executive Director with 8 Years experience, in a managerial position. 7 Years experience as a supervisor and 23 years experience working with at-risk youths. Highly organized, detail-oriented in directing high-performing teams to develop solutions and solve operational and technical problems. Skilled at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Director of Admissions

ACS-Division Of Youth And Family Justice
04.2023 - Current
  • Oversee Admissions unit in both Horizon and Crossroads
  • Work in collaboration with DPPM and MCCU to troubleshoot and correct data entry errors.
  • Develop strategic partnerships with external agencies to better enhance lives of youth we serve.
  • Coordinate with OCFS staff to ensure that all OCFS sentenced youths are interviewed for placement immediately upon sentencing.
  • Coordinate with probation Department to set up phone interviews for youths with pending family court cases.
  • Assists DOC/OCFS staff with interpreting jail time for residents who were previously in detention.
  • Coordinate with medical, mental health and case management units to ensure that proper documents are prepped for sentenced youths transport to OCFS
  • Follow-up with court clerks to ensure court orders are

obtained.

  • Coordinate admissions training for new staff.

Director of Admissions

ACS- Division Of Youth And Family Justice
11.2016 - 03.2023
  • Oversaw admissions unit in Crossroads and Horizon.
  • Provided guidance and leadership to admissions staff.
  • Led training sessions for staff on best practices in admissions processes, enhancing consistency among team members.
  • Delegated task and ensure completion of assignments
  • Conducted individual conferences and team meetings for staff
  • Collaboratively worked with neighboring organizations and external agencies to provide optimal results
  • Acted as team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.

Associate Juvenile Counselor

DJJ/ACS- Division Of Youth And Family Justice
07.2009 - 11.2016
  • Provided Supervision for Juvenile Counselors /Youth Development Specialists in both admissions and group services
  • Empowered staff by identifying staff strengths and weaknesses
  • Scheduled, Coordinated and facilitated staff training
  • Ensured that all daily reports were submitted accurately and on time.
  • Ensured that observation reports , mental health and special orders were submitted as needed.

Juvenile Counselor

Division Of Juvenile Justice
05.2001 - 07.2009
  • Counseled At risk youths
  • Entered residents data in CJIS application
  • Facilitated group counseling sessions to support and encourage residents
  • Assisted in training new admissions staff at request of Director.
  • Conducted Security searches
  • Completed and submitted observation reports , medical and mental health referrals to appropriate units.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

College of New Rochelle,
The Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Problem solving
  • Multi tasking
  • Working in fast paced environment
  • Interpersonal and communication skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
  • Strong Work ethic
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Teamwork

Timeline

Executive Director of Admissions

ACS-Division Of Youth And Family Justice
04.2023 - Current

Director of Admissions

ACS- Division Of Youth And Family Justice
11.2016 - 03.2023

Associate Juvenile Counselor

DJJ/ACS- Division Of Youth And Family Justice
07.2009 - 11.2016

Juvenile Counselor

Division Of Juvenile Justice
05.2001 - 07.2009

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology

College of New Rochelle,
Jacqueline Gibson