LaKisha R. Parker
Fountain,CO
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Community Alternatives of El Paso County/GEO Group, Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2019 - Current
- Assigned a specific caseload of resident offenders and monitors the service delivery for them while they are enrolled in the residential program
- Conducts initial intakes with new residents assigned to the program and orientate them about program requirements
- Review the Offender criminal file and establishes a preliminary case plan that illustrates criminogenic needs
- Conducts weekly individual Case Management with resident on assigned caseload
- Maintain that all resident offenders are attending their required treatment assigned to them
Case Manager
Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center / GEO Group, Inc.
Colorado Springs, CO
02.2011 - 03.2019
- Create, update, and maintain case records on 85 residents in a timely manner
- Collect resident history including criminal background, family dynamics, domestic environment, and substance abuse
- Complete monthly reports as required to track resident progress as well as discharge summaries and transition plans
- Working with offender of minimum, minimum restrictive custody offenders
- Applying Evidence Based Practices and Interventions for the successful re-entry of offenders;
- Providing efficient and effective service too hard to serve clients with medium/high risk needs;
- Coordinating services and cooperating with others toward a common goal;
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office;
- Work experience in the correctional system with an understanding of how institutions and community-based corrections work collaboratively for client re-entry;
- Applying validated risk need tools and translating into case plans or supervision strategies;
- Building trust and interacting in a collaborative, respectful and positive way that empowers clients to make positive changes and meet goals;
- Developing effective responses to non-compliant and/or anti-social behavior and incentives reinforce prosocial behaviors;
- Utilizing effective interpersonal skills with clients, co-workers and the public;
- Administering offender assessments (e.g
- CTAP)
- Facilitating multiple care aspects, including coordination and information sharing with service providers;
- Developing effective relationships with offenders and service providers to ensure quality services;
- Managing a high number of administrative (i.e
- Low need, low contact) cases and effectively organizing the assigned workload;
- Release planning from an institutional setting (e.g
- Prison, county jail, etc.)
Program Assistant
Pikes Peak Community Action Agency-Walt Fortman Center
Fountain, CO
07.2008 - 09.2010
- Interaction with clients, program staff, volunteers, and the general public on a daily basis
- Communicating with clients and conducting initial screenings to determine their needs
- Answering telephones, assessing clients needs, taking phone messages, and scheduling appointments
- Informing clients of required documentation needed for appointments to get assistance
- Determine client eligibility in accordance with programmatic guidelines
- Provide direct assistance to clientele under the guidance of my supervisor
- Stock and maintain centers food pantry
- Assist with data gathering and reporting
- Help plan and assist with special programs and attend events
- Attended and participated in agency staff meetings and in-service trainings as needed
Timeline
Case Manager
Community Alternatives of El Paso County/GEO Group, Inc.
03.2019 - Current
Case Manager
Cheyenne Mountain Re-Entry Center / GEO Group, Inc.
02.2011 - 03.2019
Program Assistant
Pikes Peak Community Action Agency-Walt Fortman Center
07.2008 - 09.2010
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