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Jill Schowengerdt
Community Support Specialist
Rolla,MO
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Summary
Results-driven professional with expertise in case management, crisis intervention, and trauma informed care. Proven track record of collaborating with law enforcement and community agencies to create effective support systems for clients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Community Support Specialist, ERE
Compass Health Network
Rolla, Missouri
03.2024 - 05.2025
- Assisted individuals in navigating community resources and services to improve accessibility.
- Assisted clients in formulating personal goals and care plans.
- Organized group activities to promote social interaction and increase client engagement.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care efficiently.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to foster trust and support.
- Transported clients to job interviews, medical appointments and mental health visits to meet basic needs.
- Applied behavior modification techniques to manage and improve client behaviors.
Social Services Specialist
Missouri Children's Division
Union, MO
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Conducted assessments to determine service needs for children and families.
- Conducted psychosocial assessments to identify individual needs and specific social services necessary to address identified objectives and goals.
- Developed and implemented individualized service plans for clients.
- Provided crisis intervention support to families in urgent situations.
- Collaborated with community agencies to provide comprehensive support services.
- Ensured compliance with state regulations and agency policies during case management activities.
- Performed ongoing monitoring of care plans to evaluate effectiveness, documenting interventions and goal achievements and suggesting changes accordingly.
- Advocated for clients' best interest in school settings, at juvenile court, and in other systems that interfaced with client and family.
Probation and Parole Officer II
Missouri Department Of Corrections
Rolla, Missouri
11.2015 - 04.2019
- Supervised probationers and parolees to ensure compliance with conditions of release.
- Conducted regular home visits to verify residency status and compliance with release conditions.
- Developed rehabilitation plans tailored to individual client needs.
- Maintained detailed case notes and records for each client file.
- Collaborated with community resources to facilitate client reintegration and access to support services.
- Developed positive relationships with clients through active listening, fostering trust and encouraging engagement in rehabilitation.
- Acted as District 11 mental health liaison, facilitating communication between agencies.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2013
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
Missouri Southern State University
Joplin, MO05-2013
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Individualized service planning
- Case management
- Behavioral intervention
- Crisis management
- Community resource coordination
- Client advocacy
- De-escalation techniques
- Mental health awareness
- Behavioral support
- Family engagement
Affiliations
- Volunteer, Ft. Wyman Baptist Church Food Pantry, 2024-Present
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Interests
Music
Fitness/Health
Nutrition
Cooking
Continued learning
Timeline
Community Support Specialist, ERE
Compass Health Network
03.2024 - 05.2025
Social Services Specialist
Missouri Children's Division
09.2021 - 03.2024
Probation and Parole Officer II
Missouri Department Of Corrections
11.2015 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Missouri Southern State University
Associate of Science - Law Enforcement
Missouri Southern State University