Jamie Richter
Charlotte,MI
Summary
Seasoned Foster Care Licensing Specialist and Family Preservation expert at Samaritas, adept in strongly emphasizing domestic violence education and prevention. Experience utilizing motivational interviewing to complete family therapy, substance abuse prevention and parent-child conflict resolution.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Care Licensing Specialist
Samaritas
03.2023 - Current
- Ensured compliance with state regulations by meticulously reviewing foster parent applications and documentation.
- Collaborated closely with child welfare agencies to ensure timely placements matching the needs of both children and families.
- Assisted in increasing placement stability by providing ongoing support and resources to foster families.
- Maintained accurate records and documentation, ensuring timely completion of required reports and audits.
Family Preservation
Samaritas
05.2021 - 03.2023
- Enhanced family stability by providing comprehensive support and case management services.
- Educated parents on effective parenting strategies, fostering increased confidence and competence in their roles as caregivers.
- Empowered families to take ownership of their growth process by involving them in decision-making and goal-setting activities.
- Promoted self-sufficiency by connecting clients with education, employment, and housing opportunities within their communities.
- Maintained accurate records of client interactions and submitted timely reports to supervisors for ongoing review and feedback.
Child Care Director
Little Lions Child Care
09.2018 - 02.2021
- Communicated with local and state government agencies to maintain compliance with all regulations.
- Established strong relationships with parents through open communication and regular updates on child progress.
- Analyzed enrollment data to identify trends, optimize staffing levels, and inform future program development.
- Streamlined administrative processes through the adoption of new software systems, enhancing efficiency across the organization.
Education
Master of Science - Psychology - Child And Adolescent
Capella University
Minneapolis, MN12.2021
Skills
- Collaborative Problem-Solving
- Child Welfare Knowledge
- Family engagement
- Child Development
- Motivational Interviewing
Timeline
Foster Care Licensing Specialist
Samaritas
03.2023 - Current
Family Preservation
Samaritas
05.2021 - 03.2023
Child Care Director
Little Lions Child Care
09.2018 - 02.2021
Master of Science - Psychology - Child And Adolescent
Capella University
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