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Jill Engle

Tuolumne,USA

Summary

Compassionate and results-driven social services professional with over 10 years of experience delivering case management, eligibility assessment, and community support services to diverse populations. Skilled in client-centered interviewing, needs assessments, and program coordination. Proven ability to navigate public assistance programs, develop safety plans, and advocate for client well-being. Seeking to contribute expertise in a full-time role supporting underserved communities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Legal Assistant

Tamara Polley Law Office
06.2025 - Current
  • Maintained strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
  • Improved communication between attorneys and clients by scheduling meetings, providing status updates, and relaying critical information promptly.
  • Increased client satisfaction by efficiently managing case files and promptly addressing inquiries.
  • Managed accounts and client records of clients, observing confidentiality, and extreme discretion.
  • Facilitated client meetings and consultations, ensuring all necessary documentation was prepared and available for attorney review.

Program Manager

Catholic Charities
07.2021 - 01.2025
  • Led service delivery for seniors across multiple programs, including long-term care and ombudsman services.
  • Supervised investigations into elder abuse and neglect, using trauma-informed practices and ethical decision-making.
  • Ensured program compliance with federal/state regulations and coordinated referrals to appropriate services.
  • Managed client caseloads with a focus on maintaining independence, dignity, and quality of life.
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.


Fall Prevention Coordinator

Area 12 Agency on Aging
10.2020 - 05.2021
  • Coordinated educational outreach and fall prevention initiatives targeting high-risk seniors.
  • Monitored client progress to make necessary adjustments for client success.
  • Developed individual treatment goals based on history and diagnosis.
  • Coordinated care with other professionals to provide clients with comprehensive support.
  • Kept accurate and detailed records to track and document client progress.

Senior Residential Counselor

Turning Point of Arnold
10.2017 - 10.2020
  • Developed behavior management plans and provided daily support to clients in a structured residential environment.
  • Maintained accurate case documentation and collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to support recovery goals.
  • Provided compassionate care during times of crisis or distress for both residents and their families, acting as a reliable source of guidance and support.
  • Developed comprehensive treatment plans for each resident based on their unique strengths, challenges, and objectives.
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by implementing effective behavior management strategies and individualized plans.

Aftercare Coordinator

Changing Echoes
08.2015 - 10.2017
  • Conducted assessments and designed personalized aftercare plans for individuals transitioning out of treatment.
  • Built relationships with community agencies to ensure smooth access to housing, employment, and medical services.
  • Streamlined aftercare processes for improved efficiency and more timely assistance to clients
  • Streamlined aftercare processes for improved efficiency and long term sobriety.

Residential Drug Technician

The Lakes Treatment Center
07.2015 - 05.2017
  • Enhanced patient care by accurately dispensing medications as per physician orders.
  • Maintained strict compliance with federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to drug handling and storage.
  • Ensured the confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines when handling medical records or discussing treatments with healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained accurate client records to ensure continuity of care across different service providers within the facility or community support network.
  • Evaluated clients'' progress regularly and adjusted treatment plans accordingly to optimize recovery success rates.

Education

Coursework - Fire Science and Emergency Medical Training

Columbia College
Sonora, CA

Skills

  • Eligibility Determination
  • Advocacy for clients
  • Client needs evaluation
  • Crisis management skills
  • Documentation expertise
  • Resource identification and access
  • Project management in program development
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Certification

  • Residential Drug & Alcohol Counseling Certification (CCAPP), 2015
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, 2015
  • Long-Term Care Ombudsman, California Dept. of Aging

Timeline

Legal Assistant

Tamara Polley Law Office
06.2025 - Current

Program Manager

Catholic Charities
07.2021 - 01.2025

Fall Prevention Coordinator

Area 12 Agency on Aging
10.2020 - 05.2021

Senior Residential Counselor

Turning Point of Arnold
10.2017 - 10.2020

Aftercare Coordinator

Changing Echoes
08.2015 - 10.2017

Residential Drug Technician

The Lakes Treatment Center
07.2015 - 05.2017

Coursework - Fire Science and Emergency Medical Training

Columbia College
Jill Engle