Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Timeline
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Laura W. Crisp

Laura W. Crisp

Jeffersonville,IN

Summary

Professional with extensive experience in client advocacy and social services, skilled in crisis intervention, ethical decision-making, and multidisciplinary collaboration. Committed to enhancing client well-being through person-centered planning and resource coordination.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adult Guardianship - Social Sevice Clinician II

CHFS / DCBS
Louisville, Kentucky
03.2016 - Current
  • Engaged in ethical decision-making regarding clients' medical, financial, and legal matters.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure least restrictive environments for clients.
  • Provided timely crisis intervention services to safeguard client well-being.
  • Conducted regular home visits to evaluate clients' living conditions and overall wellness.
  • Maintained precise client records and documentation in compliance with agency policies.
  • Educated families on state laws related to guardianships and available support resources.
  • Attended court hearings on clients' behalf when required.
  • Created individualized long-term care plans based on unique needs and preferences.

Court Designated Worker

Administrative Office of the Courts
Louisville, KY
02.1999 - 03.2016
  • Prepared petitions, complaints, and case summaries for court proceedings.
  • Developed diversion agreements and educational programming focused on accountability.
  • Collaborated with probation officers, judges, attorneys, and community organizations to enhance youth development.
  • Implemented strategies to minimize recidivism rates among youth offenders.
  • Provided 24/7 support for youth detention center regarding release eligibility assessments.
  • Advised clients on legal options available within the justice system.
  • Conducted assessments to evaluate individual eligibility for services.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05-1999

Skills

  • Crisis management
  • Legal advocacy
  • Resource development
  • Team leadership
  • Conflict resolution
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration
  • High-stakes organization
  • Genuine empathy and compassion

Certification

  • Certification in Social Work Ethics
  • Training in Crisis Management

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Adult Guardianship - Social Sevice Clinician II

CHFS / DCBS
03.2016 - Current

Court Designated Worker

Administrative Office of the Courts
02.1999 - 03.2016

Bachelor of Arts - Communications

University of Louisville