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Kathy Irvine

Jacksonville,Florida

Summary

Dynamic case manager with a proven track record at Operation New Hope Inc., skilled in behavioral health and crisis management. Successfully facilitated programs that empowered individuals, enhancing community engagement and support. Adept at motivational interviewing and program management, driving impactful outcomes for clients in need. Passionate about fostering positive change in families.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pre Release Case Manager

Operation New Hope Inc.
Jacksonville, US
11.2023 - Current
  • Travels to Florida Department of Corrections Prisons (travel up to 3 hours one way in a company vehicle) to promote the Ready4Work Program and enroll eligible candidates that have an expressed interest to participate upon release.
  • Inputs plan of care goals and notes into the client record/database software system.
  • Responds to letters received from Inmates that are interested in the program.
  • Promote the Ready4Work program inside county jails throughout the State of Florida, and with other community partners.
  • Facilitate Women Parenting classes evidenced based-education programming to incarcerated mothers in Duval and Clay County

HOPWA Case Manager

Northeast Florida AIDS Network, Inc.
Jacksonville, US
09.2020 - 11.2023
  • Schedule and conduct in person interviews, and process applications for emergency financial assistance.
  • Submit payment vouchers for rent, mortgage, utilities, or rental deposits for clients that qualify for assistance.
  • Reconcile monthly payments made to landlord or vendors and prepare housing report.
  • Provide case management services to housing clients.
  • Initiate referrals to other agencies as required.
  • Host and conduct the monthly HOPWA Case Managers CHAT meeting.

Fatherhood Case Manager

Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition
Jacksonville, US
09.2015 - 09.2020
  • New Healthy Start initiative that empowers, train and educate fathers or fatherhood role models in building stronger families and supporting our children.
  • Facilitated the Fatherhood.org curriculum for group sessions and one on one in the neighbors for Duval, Clay, St. Johns County as well as in Duval County Pre-trial Facility and St. John's County Jail.
  • Taught parenting classes for mothers court ordered through the State of Florida.
  • Provided financial literacy training curriculum through the government Money Smart program for both mothers and fathers.

Family Support Counselor/Judicial Case Manager for Child Welfare

KIDS FIRST OF FLORIDA
Orange Park, US
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Completed the Preliminary State Board Certification.
  • Processing of DCF Child Welfare Cases reported for alleged child neglect or abuse.
  • Weekly court appearances.
  • Preparation of court packets.
  • Preparation of parenting case plan for parent reunification.
  • Monitor foster homes.
  • Transport children as needed for parent visitation and doctor visits.

Targeted Case Manager

River Region Human Services
Jacksonville, US
09.2014 - 07.2015
  • Enroll homeless individuals with some mental health diagnosis in a special program that will provide stable housing
  • Provide intense case management
  • Offer community services and community involvement to the entire housing housing community.
  • Work hand in hand with leasing office staff

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Florida A & M University
Tallahassee, FL

Skills

  • Behavioral Health
  • Case Management
  • Management
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Computer Literacy
  • Mental health counseling
  • Adult education
  • Supervising experience
  • Experience with Children
  • Program Management
  • Meeting Facilitation
  • Presentation Skills
  • Child & Family Counseling
  • Data collection
  • Intake Experience
  • Crisis Management
  • Social Work
  • Section 8
  • Grant Writing
  • Individual / Group Counseling
  • Leadership
  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Recruiting

Certification

  • Targeted Case Manager, 06/01/15, Present
  • Driver's License
  • CPR Certification

Personal Information

Authorized To Work: US for any employer

Timeline

Pre Release Case Manager

Operation New Hope Inc.
11.2023 - Current

HOPWA Case Manager

Northeast Florida AIDS Network, Inc.
09.2020 - 11.2023

Family Support Counselor/Judicial Case Manager for Child Welfare

KIDS FIRST OF FLORIDA
01.2018 - 08.2018

Fatherhood Case Manager

Northeast Florida Healthy Start Coalition
09.2015 - 09.2020

Targeted Case Manager

River Region Human Services
09.2014 - 07.2015

Bachelor of Science -

Florida A & M University