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Work History
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Drawing , painting , camping
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Jessica Shepard

CPS-P
Warm Springs,GA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Peer Specialist-Parent with experience at F.A.V.O.R, skilled in crisis intervention and peer advocacy. Committed to empowering families through trauma-informed support and effective navigation of child welfare systems. Proven ability to foster resilience and stability, ensuring culturally sensitive and inclusive approaches to family reunification.

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Work History

CPS Specialist

F.A.V.O.R
03.2025 - Current

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Peer Specialist-Parent (CPS-P) with lived experience navigating child welfare systems, mental health challenges, and family reunification. Passionate about empowering parents to achieve stability, strengthen family relationships, and advocate for their rights. Skilled in peer mentorship, crisis support, service planning, and community resource navigation. Committed to providing hope, encouragement, and culturally competent support to families working toward reunification and resilience.

Education

Southern Crescent Technical College
Griffin, GA
07.1998

Skills

    Peer Support and Advocacy

    Child Welfare Navigation

    Parent Empowerment and Education

    Crisis Intervention and De-escalation

    Trauma-Informed Support

    Case Management Collaboration

    Strengths-Based Planning

    Cultural Sensitivity and Inclusivity

    Documentation and Progress Reporting

    Community Outreach and Engagement

Certification

CPR

CPS-P

Drawing , painting , camping

I am very passionate about drawing painting and camping. Anything to do with nature in my spare time I carve wood and I engrave  wood.

Timeline

CPS Specialist

F.A.V.O.R
03.2025 - Current

Southern Crescent Technical College