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Katherine Maddox, LBSW

Social Worker
Wichita,Ks

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker offering 13 years of case management, family and children support, fostering and and adoption expertise. Offering comprehensive background in social services, juvenile justice and family stengths and needs assessments.

Strong skills in client rapport building, resource management and working with all ages in a support capacity.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Support Worker

KVC Kansas
06.2015 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced family stability by providing comprehensive support and resources tailored to individual needs.
  • Strengthened families'' resilience through crisis intervention, counseling, and referral services.
  • Assisted families in navigating complex social service systems, advocating for their rights and accessing essential services.
  • Conducted thorough assessments of family dynamics and needs, developing detailed case plans to address challenges effectively.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the provision of holistic care for families in need.
  • Organized workshops and training sessions for parents, enhancing their parenting skills and knowledge of child development.

Family Social Worker

Child Start Headstart
01.2012 - 06.2015
  • Enhanced family well-being by providing comprehensive assessments and tailored support plans.
  • Provided ongoing case management, monitoring progress and adjusting interventions as needed for optimal results.
  • Assisted families in navigating complex social service systems, advocating on their behalf when necessary.
  • Reduced instances of child neglect and abuse through preventative education and early intervention strategies.
  • Collaborated with community partners to connect families with resources and services for improved outcomes.
  • Strengthened family relationships through mediation, counseling, and support group facilitation.
  • Developed individualized case plans to address diverse needs of families in crisis situations.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
05.2010

Skills

Resource Managment

  • Child Development
  • Parenting skills
  • Family case plans
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Child abuse and neglect dynamics
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Community Resources
  • Assessments
  • Training classes
  • Interagency collaboration
  • Client Advocacy
  • Incident Management

Certification

  • Licensed Social Worker with the BRSB 2010 - now.
  • Certified MAPP/DT Trainer

Timeline

Family Support Worker

KVC Kansas
06.2015 - 03.2024

Family Social Worker

Child Start Headstart
01.2012 - 06.2015

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Wichita State University

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