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JESSICA C. HORVATH

Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania

Summary

Talented Case Manager adept at handling high caseloads without sacrificing quality of care. Operates in high-pressure environments while recommending best resources and courses of action to benefit patient needs and return each to optimal quality of life.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Post Release Services Case Manager

McKinley Children’s Center
01.2024 - Current
  • Provide direct supervision and guidance to PRS Caseworkers, ensuring quality and consistency in the delivery of Levels One (1) and Two (2) PRS
  • Coordinate the caseload of PRS Caseworkers and track the provision of case management services
  • Complete appropriate documentation, oversee the case management workflow, and participate in interdisciplinary team meetings
  • Oversee the workflows of Level 1 and Level 2 Post Release Services and provide insights on services under Level Three (3) PRS
  • Organize and conduct training sessions for PRS Caseworkers, ensuring they are well-equipped with the latest best practices and knowledge
  • Conduct regular reviews of case management by PRS Caseworkers, offering feedback to ensure high-quality client care
  • Contribute to the implementation of UC individual service plans and engage in crisis intervention when required
  • Ensure the consistent delivery of high-quality client care to the UC population
  • Collaborate with the Clinical Supervisor and Program Director on the progress or elevation needs of UCs
  • Travel as required for case management activities, including out-of-state assessments and support.

Unaccompanied Minor Case Manager

Holy Family Institute
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Managed caseloads of 5-8 unaccompanied minors seeking asylum due to severe poverty, trauma, terrorism, or extortion
  • Submitted serious incident reports to the Organization of Refugee and Resettlement for minors with severe trauma, facilitating additional services
  • Gathered comprehensive information during intake to assess the minor’s journey, health conditions, and dietary needs, ensuring informed care and legal guidance
  • Participated in weekly staff meetings with Case Coordinators, Assigned Clinicians, and FFS supervisors for case evaluations
  • Prepared discharge/reunification packets for minors and sponsors, ensuring smooth transitions and compliance with regulations.

Child Welfare Case Manager

Jewish Family & Community Services
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Managed a caseload of over 15 clients for TANF, Medical Counseling/Therapy, and rehabilitation services
  • Educated and assisted parents in integrating new parental skills, and conducted home visits to monitor child welfare
  • Served as a liaison for clients needing additional support services, escalating non-engaging parental units to judicial services as necessary.

Member Services Professional

University of Florida/Ped-I-Care Group
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Provided bilingual support to parents or members with medical complexities, offering assistance in locating medical professionals and explaining service authorizations
  • Edited and organized training materials for new employees, and served as the main contact for authorization inquiries.

Resolution Accountant Specialist/Executive Assistant

Chamberlin Edmonds & Associates Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Managed a caseload of over 350 clients for Social Security Income benefits and other related services, providing high levels of personalized client service
  • Assisted clients in navigating the claims process, offering support for educational, therapeutic, and food assistance needs.

Education

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2024

Certification in Marriage and Family Systems -

Capella University
12.2021

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design -

The Art Institute of Atlanta
12.2010

Associate of Arts in Business Administration/Interior Design -

Santa Fe Community College
12.2005

Skills

  • MS Word
  • Outlook
  • Illustrator
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Photoshop
  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Punctuality
  • Organization
  • Effective communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Counseling
  • Case management
  • Training
  • Team leadership
  • Client Advocacy
  • Records Management
  • Decision-Making
  • Problem-Solving
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Case Planning
  • Organization and Multitasking
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Community Resources
  • Documentation proficiency
  • Case Needs Assessment
  • Positive Attitude
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Staff education and training
  • Case Documentation
  • Emotional awareness
  • Staff Management
  • Home Visits and Inspections
  • Case Management Tracking
  • Relationship Building
  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy Training (DBT Certified Part One), 2021
  • CPR Certified, October 2022
  • Active 34/34 clearance, October 2024

References

REFERENCES PROVIDED UPON REQUEST

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Post Release Services Case Manager

McKinley Children’s Center
01.2024 - Current

Unaccompanied Minor Case Manager

Holy Family Institute
01.2022 - 01.2023

Child Welfare Case Manager

Jewish Family & Community Services
01.2021 - 01.2022

Member Services Professional

University of Florida/Ped-I-Care Group
01.2016 - 01.2018

Resolution Accountant Specialist/Executive Assistant

Chamberlin Edmonds & Associates Inc.
01.2007 - 01.2010

Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling

Duquesne University

Certification in Marriage and Family Systems -

Capella University

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Interior Design -

The Art Institute of Atlanta

Associate of Arts in Business Administration/Interior Design -

Santa Fe Community College
JESSICA C. HORVATH