Keasia Francis
Kingston,NY
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Youth Support Coordinator 1
OCFS
04.2025 - Current
- Supervised and mentored youthful offenders to foster personal development.
- Provided case management services for at-risk youth in OCFS custody.
- Coordinated treatment plans to address individual needs of youth offenders.
Youth Support Specialist
OCFS Highland
08.2022 - 04.2025
- Developed and implemented service programming and operational guidelines to meet residents' needs and preferences.
- Provided crisis management and intervention during emergency situations.
- Monitored residents behavior and responded to disciplinary issues in accordance with established policies.
- Developed and maintained relationships with parents to promote positive living environment for residents.
- Supported personal needs of residents dealing with diverse conditions.
Residential Coordinator
Mental Health Association
06.2021 - 07.2022
- I am responsible for writing individual service plans, service plan reviews, monthly progress notes, daily progress notes, goal contacts, and supervising medication administration
- As a residential coordinator it was my responsibility to ensure consumers obtain proper medical care and linking consumers with vocational and educational opportunities within the community.
Child Care Worker
Astor Services For Children & Families
09.2018 - 03.2021
- As a child care worker I was responsible for the well being of individuals between the ages 8-12
- While
- I worked as a TA within the same company I soon switched to the residential area on an RTF unit
- During my time
- I provided care, activities, and character development to the children who have experienced many traumas in their lives.
- Enforced rules and managed behavior through developmentally appropriate discipline.
Residential Specialist
UGARC
10.2015 - 06.2017
- I was responsible for individuals with developmental and/or intellectual disabilities
- I assisted them in their daily lives with showers, dinner, and recreational activities.
Data Entry Clerk
Gateway Industries
06.2015 - 08.2015
- I provided clerical support for gateway industries for a summer internship
- I was responsible for inputting data into their system as well as filing, copying, answering phones, and research.
Counselor/Clerk
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
06.2011 - 05.2014
- As a counselor for the boys and girls club I was responsible for children from the ages of 8-20
- My job was to assist the kids with their homework and to keep them occupied
- In doing so I also created recreational activities during gym time
- Being a mentor, not only was my responsibility was to help them with their education and fitness but to help them with any problem they had whether it was arbitrary home or within themselves
- I also was responsible for inputting the attendance into the computers or inputting data that needed to be in their program
- Along with answering phones, transferring calls, and taking messages.
Education
SUNY Ulster
Stone Ridge, NYSociology
SUNY At Albany
Albany, NYBusiness
Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester NY Diploma -
Kingston High School
Kingston, NY2014
Skills
- Case Management
- Peer Mentoring
- Task Prioritization
Timeline
Youth Support Coordinator 1
OCFS
04.2025 - Current
Youth Support Specialist
OCFS Highland
08.2022 - 04.2025
Residential Coordinator
Mental Health Association
06.2021 - 07.2022
Child Care Worker
Astor Services For Children & Families
09.2018 - 03.2021
Residential Specialist
UGARC
10.2015 - 06.2017
Data Entry Clerk
Gateway Industries
06.2015 - 08.2015
Counselor/Clerk
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
06.2011 - 05.2014
SUNY Ulster
Sociology
SUNY At Albany
Business
Roberts Wesleyan College
Diploma -
Kingston High School