Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Intervention Pathways Case Manager
SGA Youth and Family Services
Chicago, IL
08.2023 - Current
Assessed clients' needs, developed service plans and monitored progress towards goals.
Provided crisis intervention support for clients in emergency situations.
Conducted home visits to assess the safety of living environments for clients.
Developed individualized care plans with input from clients and their families.
Maintained accurate case records and documentation according to agency guidelines.
Compiled reports on cases and submitted them to supervisors as required.
Attended court hearings as a representative of the organization when needed.
Counseled clients on available resources within the community that could help meet their needs.
Organized group activities to provide socialization opportunities for clients.
Monitored client progress through regular follow-up contacts.
Educated clients about mental health conditions, medications and self-care techniques.
Supported family members by providing information on local support groups.
Coordinated transportation services for clients who lacked access to reliable transportation.
Assisted with applications for government benefits such as Medicaid or Social Security Disability Insurance.
Participated in professional development activities related to case management best practices.
Maintained up-to-date case records with case activity status.
Maintained logs and electronic client records following department and agency policies for effective monitoring.
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Matteson School District 162
Matteson, IL
09.2022 - 06.2023
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
Monitored student progress throughout the day.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Supported special needs students by providing individual instruction as needed.
Developed creative learning strategies to engage all types of learners.
Ensured that each student had access to appropriate materials and resources.
Created an environment conducive to learning while managing challenging behaviors.
Utilized various teaching methods such as lectures, discussions, audio-visual presentations.
Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Administered tests and assessments according to school guidelines.
Met regularly with parents or guardians regarding student progress and concerns.
Educated students in various subjects to provide seamless transition during absence of head teacher.
Created classroom environment conducive to learning and appropriate to student maturity and interests.
Differentiated classroom and small group instruction to meet needs of students with various learning styles and abilities.
Prepared, administered and graded tests and assignments to evaluate student progress.
Supervised students during recess, break times and dismissal periods to prevent injuries and fights.
Took attendance and maintained attendance records during period as substitute.
Organized classroom activities, games and tasks to enhance interactive learning experience.
Led or moderated classroom discussions and guided exploratory thought.
Graded student assignments and exams and discussed results.
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bloom Township High School District 206
Chicago Heights, IL
10.2020 - 01.2021
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher.
Organized lesson plans and activities for students.
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed.
Implemented school policies and procedures in the classroom.
Collaborated with other teachers to ensure student success.
Maintained accurate records of student performance, attendance, and behavior.
Encouraged positive behavior among students through effective communication techniques.
Promoted a safe and secure atmosphere within the classroom setting.
Managed high school classrooms during teacher absences.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management , Marketing
Lincoln University
Jefferson City, MO
05.2014
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township Highschool
Harvey, IL
05.2007
Skills
Referral Coordination
Community Outreach
Group Therapy
Patient Support
Case Management
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Awareness
Data Entry and Analysis
Problem-Solving
MS Office
Certification
Illinois State Board of Education Substitute Teachers License & Paraprofessional License
Work Availability
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Quote
The best way out is always through.
Robert Frost
Timeline
Youth Intervention Pathways Case Manager
SGA Youth and Family Services
08.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-5
Matteson School District 162
09.2022 - 06.2023
Substitute Teacher, K-12
Bloom Township High School District 206
10.2020 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management , Marketing
Lincoln University
High School Diploma -
Thornton Township Highschool
Illinois State Board of Education Substitute Teachers License & Paraprofessional License
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