Kira Hurt
Meridian,ID
Summary
Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in social services and program development. Skilled in running social services initiatives and developing policies and procedures. Collaborative and committed to addressing social issues to improve quality of life in marginalized communities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Services Case Manager
The Salvation Army Boise Corps
12.2021 - Current
- Provided leadership, guidance and support to staff members.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Monitored program performance and outcomes for successful delivery of services.
- Participated in community events to promote services and engage with public.
- Provided intensive, weekly case management.
- Facilitated the "Getting Ahead in a Just Getting by World" class.
PATH Program Specialist
The Salvation Army Community And Family Shelter
10.2020 - 12.2021
- Established goals and created action plans to achieve goals.
- Maintained regular communication between departments via email and phone calls to coordinate program logistics.
- Worked alongside other professionals to outline and implement program plans and objectives.
- Received incoming phone calls and contact form submissions and provided timely responses to inquiries.
- Performed street outreach to identity and assist individuals experiencing homelessness.
- Completed with SOAR assisted SSI and SSDI applications with clients.
High School Teacher
West Ada School District
08.2000 - 05.2017
- Assessed student progress and provided feedback to improve performance and establish academic success.
- Developed innovative lesson plans to engage students in English language learning.
- Prepared and implemented lesson plans covering required course topics.
- Designed and implemented assessments to measure student progress in English language learning.
- Utilized multimedia strategies and technology to convey information in fresh and interesting ways.
- Worked with other teachers to support struggling students and provide thorough help to rectify comprehension issues.
- Prepared course materials such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
- Designed task-oriented activities and games to facilitate better language acquisition.
- Evaluated and graded [Number] students' class work, assignments and papers.
- Assessed student progress and set objectives for following month.
- Determined learning needs and styles of students to target lesson plans.
- Tailored classes to students' learning styles by designing engaging and informative activities specific to needs.
Education
Masters in Social Work - Master of Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University
Nampa, ID05.2023
Skills
- Therapeutic Services
- Legal Standards
- Compassionate Care
- Life Skills Counseling
- Research
- Intervention Strategies
- Program Requirements
Affiliations
- National Association of Social Workers
Timeline
Family Services Case Manager
The Salvation Army Boise Corps
12.2021 - Current
PATH Program Specialist
The Salvation Army Community And Family Shelter
10.2020 - 12.2021
High School Teacher
West Ada School District
08.2000 - 05.2017
Masters in Social Work - Master of Social Work
Northwest Nazarene University
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