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Janet McMahon

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Proven leader with extensive experience in people development and team building, notably at Restore Community Church. Excelled in recruiting and training volunteers, significantly enhancing community engagement and support programs. Skilled in communication and executing strategic plans, achieving remarkable results in spiritual and community growth.

Overview

39
39
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Life Pastor

Restore Community Church
07.2007 - Current
  • Hired, developed and led children's ministry and student ministry staff.
  • Recruited, developed and trained volunteer leaders for small group, spiritual formation and discipleship of church attenders.
  • Recruited, developed and trained volunteer leaders for Community Impact ministries, including CarePortal.
  • Served on the teaching team developing series, and writing and delivering messages for the spiritual formation of the Restore community.


Support and Recovery Director

Community Christian Church
03.2000 - 07.2007
  • Recruited, developed and trained volunteer support group leaders, leading groups for addiction recovery, divorce support, and abuse recovery.
  • Led a support and recovery weekly service including teams of volunteers who came together to make this night happen for the community.
  • Developed spiritual messages and teaching that encouraged the recovery community.

Children's Ministry Director

Community Christian Church
01.1995 - 08.1999
  • Created and maintained safe and nurturing environment for children.
  • Recruited and trained volunteers and staff in care of children and facility procedures.
  • Evaluated and introduced age-appropriate materials for children and contoured it to lesson plans.

Pregnancy Counselor

Bethany Christian Services
03.1988 - 12.1990
  • Assisted clients in creating realistic parenting or adoption plans for their child, developing action plans, and monitoring progress towards achievement.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions, assessments, and progress notes for effective case management.
  • Educated clients on available community resources, fostering a sense of empowerment and self sufficiency.
  • Educated and prepared foster families to foster newborns in the adoption process.

Case Manager

Green Door
02.1987 - 03.1988
  • Served clients with dual diagnosis of mental health and addiction helping them live independently in the community after long term hospitalization.
  • Trained in job and living skills.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.

Social Work Intern

Kansas Department of Children and Family Services
09.1985 - 05.1986
  • Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, foster families, and supervisors.
  • Met with children and families in crises and made recommendations for family health and child safety.
  • Worked with children in foster care placement insuring a safe and thriving environment.


Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
05.1986

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Team Building

People Development

Creating and executing a strategic plan

Timeline

Community Life Pastor

Restore Community Church
07.2007 - Current

Support and Recovery Director

Community Christian Church
03.2000 - 07.2007

Children's Ministry Director

Community Christian Church
01.1995 - 08.1999

Pregnancy Counselor

Bethany Christian Services
03.1988 - 12.1990

Case Manager

Green Door
02.1987 - 03.1988

Social Work Intern

Kansas Department of Children and Family Services
09.1985 - 05.1986

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work

University of Kansas

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