Chloe Thornton
Tampa ,FL
Summary
Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients and advance change for communities in need.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Care Licensing Specialist
Childrens Network Of Hillsborough
07.2023 - Current
- Build solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
- Document data and complete accurate updates to case records.
- Assist families in navigating the social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources and connecting with other family support services.
- Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards.
- Ensure that each home has all the appropriate safety measures for the foster children in their home.
Case Worker
Jewish Family And Community Services
09.2021 - 07.2023
- Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
- Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
- Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
- Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
- Offered support and direction to families and coordinated with court system and other community agencies for treatment.
- Documented progress in treatment plans, educational, and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.
- Assisted clients in preparing applications for social security benefits, housing and assistance programs.
- Recorded case notes and performed follow-up documentation for admitted and transferred patients; led both group and individual counseling sessions.
- Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
- Created treatment or service plan meeting each client's individualized needs.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ferrum College
Ferrum, VA12.2015
Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Client Interviewing
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Home Visits
- Client Documentation
- Community Referrals
- Family Planning Counselor
- Family Services
- Family Support
- Case Management
Timeline
Foster Care Licensing Specialist
Childrens Network Of Hillsborough
07.2023 - Current
Case Worker
Jewish Family And Community Services
09.2021 - 07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Ferrum College
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