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Overview
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LaSonja Jackson

Shreveport,LA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Coordinator of Youth Ministry

Paige Chapel
Shreveport, LA
01.2021 - Current
  • Prepared, coordinated and distributed information about monthly schedule of activities and classes.
  • Kept program children safe and secure at all times with proactive monitoring strategies.
  • Managed 30 children to ensure program success.
  • Adapted classroom plans to support needs of children with special learning requirements.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Family Case Manager

Caddo Community Action Agency
Shreveport, LA
09.2002 - 10.2022
  • Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Developed and implemented a variety of innovative policies and strategies to promote client self-sufficiency.
  • . Management ,and worked over 50 caseloads to help solve families' issues.
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Developed and created programs and monitored effectiveness against individual participant needs.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote a safe working environment.
  • Planned and carried out day-to-day operations with interviews for families to determine eligibility for program assistance. Worked with families and provided various resources available in the community; for instance, enrolled parents in a GED program. Made sure students had the proper help with health and wellness programs—partnered with Caddo Parish schools for students transitioning out of the program. As family case managers, We often made quick decisions for families in need so they could continue to be self-sufficient. Home Visits were conducted to ensure families lived in a safe environment with students enrolled in the program; this was part of forming a family partnership agreement with families to make sure families' needs were met.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Work with foster parents and children, providing quality services to meet needs with resources.

Education

Master of Arts - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision

Louisiana State University Shreveport
One University Place
05.2023

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Louisiana State University At Shreveport
Shreveport, LA
12.2021

Skills

  • Behavior Redirection
  • Event Planning and Coordination
  • Team Meetings
  • Enrichment Activities
  • Goal Management
  • Planning Matters
  • Group Assistance

Timeline

Coordinator of Youth Ministry

Paige Chapel
01.2021 - Current

Family Case Manager

Caddo Community Action Agency
09.2002 - 10.2022

Master of Arts - Educational, Instructional, And Curriculum Supervision

Louisiana State University Shreveport

Bachelor of Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Louisiana State University At Shreveport
LaSonja Jackson