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Katice Harris

New Orleans,LA

Summary

A diligent and committed professional with a bachelor's degree in Human Services and 17 years of experience demonstrating a strong commitment to serving disadvantaged youth and adults, including homeless, emancipated youth, and special needs populations. Documented success in overcoming challenges of limited resources to design high-quality, cost-effective, and comprehensive programs that improve lives. Skilled at building community support and strategic partnerships to transform under-served populations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Support Specialist II

Urban Strategies Inc.
10.2019 - Current
  • Performs various associated administrative functions, such as monitoring budgets, preparing administrative and programmatic reports and correspondence, and submitting billing documentation, as required.
  • Conduct intake and assessments for residents for enrollment into the case management program.
  • Conduct home, office, and community site visits to collect information from residents.
  • Works with families to assess, develop, implement, monitor, and recommend modifications to Development Plans using a multidisciplinary process.

Coast Program Coordinator

Gulf Coast Social Services
07.2018 - 10.2019
  • Provide 24-hour On-Call coverage to respond to staffing issues, crises, as well as consumer care issues.
  • Motivated and directed staff to align operations with organizational mission using appropriate training initiatives and presentations.
  • Assisted with grant writing and fundraising efforts to secure funding and sustain the program long-term.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with external partners to facilitate program operations.
  • Tracked and reported expenses accurately to manage program budgets.

Regional Program Manager

Ekhaya Youth Project
05.2012 - 05.2016
  • Report to the Executive Director/CEO regularly to review progress on program implementation and assist with establishing improvement plans
  • Collaborate with other departments to direct compliance issues to appropriate channels for investigation and resolution.
  • Maintained a professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and participants
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services, Child And Family Welfare

Southern New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH
05.2019

Skills

  • Youth & Community Outreach
  • Crisis Prevention & Intervention
  • Data Entry
  • Program & Project Management
  • Microsoft Proficiency
  • Person-Centered Care Planning

Affiliations

  • National Society of Leadership and Success, Member Since 2019

Certification

  • Peer Support Specialist OBH/Magellan
  • SOAR-SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access and Recovery
  • Magellan (Medicaid) Permanent Supportive Housing Provider
  • Administrative Medical Assistant with ICD-9
  • Certified Administrative Medical Assistant
  • CPR Certified

Timeline

Family Support Specialist II

Urban Strategies Inc.
10.2019 - Current

Coast Program Coordinator

Gulf Coast Social Services
07.2018 - 10.2019

Regional Program Manager

Ekhaya Youth Project
05.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Human Services, Child And Family Welfare

Southern New Hampshire University
  • Peer Support Specialist OBH/Magellan
  • SOAR-SSI/SSDI, Outreach, Access and Recovery
  • Magellan (Medicaid) Permanent Supportive Housing Provider
  • Administrative Medical Assistant with ICD-9
  • Certified Administrative Medical Assistant
  • CPR Certified
Katice Harris