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Kelly Campos Cordero

Bloomfield,NJ

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate professional with a strong background in social services, seeking a Family Worker role. Proven expertise in conducting assessments and creating supportive environments for families facing diverse challenges. Proficient in crisis intervention, case management, and community resource utilization, I am dedicated to implementing a strengths-based strategy to empower families. My commitment extends to maintaining exemplary organizational and ethical standards, ensuring a professional yet empathetic approach that consistently achieves impactful results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Life Skills Case Worker

Center For Family Services
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • Provide crucial support to youth in the foster care system, managing open cases with DCP&P
  • Aid youth in planning future goals, securing housing and employment, and offering counseling and peer coaching
  • Log progress of youth to report to DCP&P worker, ensuring meticulous note-taking after each session
  • Conduct weekly one-hour visits to work collaboratively with youth in achieving their set goals.

Family Partner

Center for Family Services
09.2022 - 08.2023
  • Connect clients to a diverse range of resources, including housing, food, and mental health services
  • Assist clients in navigating the application process for housing/rental programs and insurance
  • Establish partnerships with organizations within Essex County, contributing to an expanded network of aid for the clients
  • Organize and facilitate workshops and family-friendly events, overseeing Senior and Outreach committees with monthly meetings
  • Plan and execute events while offering after-school programs for children.

Nanny

08.2020 - 09.2021
  • Provided attentive care for three children ages 2, 7, and 12
  • Implemented well-structured daily schedules tailored to each child's age and developmental needs
  • Assisted the toddler in reaching developmental milestones through structured learning activities
  • Managed transportation for doctor appointments and school activities
  • Supported child with speech therapy assignments, promoting communication skill development.

Home Aide/CareTaker

Self-Employment
05.2018 - 12.2019
  • Managed household tasks for individuals coping with medical conditions, including personal hygiene, chores, and cooking
  • Planned engaging activities for each visit and provided transportation to appointments
  • Supported the client in maintaining a consistent and effective medication schedule.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University
Newark, NJ
05.2019

Skills

  • Fluent in English and Spanish
  • Experienced in Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Youth Mental Health First Aid Certification
  • Active Parenting Training Certification
  • Experience working with infants and children

Timeline

Life Skills Case Worker

Center For Family Services
09.2023 - 03.2024

Family Partner

Center for Family Services
09.2022 - 08.2023

Nanny

08.2020 - 09.2021

Home Aide/CareTaker

Self-Employment
05.2018 - 12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Rutgers University
Kelly Campos Cordero