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Lindsey Saenz

Bedford,VA

Summary

Dedicated Family Support Specialist offering five years of counseling and crisis intervention expertise. Comprehensive background in social services and Lynchburg City, Campbell County, and Bedford County, as well as strong interpersonal, organizational, and computer skills. Builds client rapport and assesses needs to provide appropriate resources. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Family Support Specialist

HumanKind
02.2019 - Current
  • Visited home environments to help clients develop comprehensive life, technical and job skills.
  • Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
  • Built solid and trusting rapport with children and families, fostering trust and communication to meet case needs.
  • Completed comprehensive assessments of families to identify needs and develop treatment plans and maintained detailed case histories, metrics, and reports to meet strict standards.
  • Developed and implemented strategies to reduce and prevent family conflict.
  • Assisted families in navigating social services system, including applying for benefits, accessing resources, and connecting with other family support services
  • Maintained detailed case histories, metrics and reports to meet strict standards for 20 families.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

Preschool Teacher

Valley Child Care And Learning Center
08.2009 - 12.2018
  • Developed weekly lesson plans and activities to engage children and promote learning.
  • Established positive communication with parents in daily conversation and formal conferences.
  • Gave one-on-one attention to children while maintaining overall focus on entire group.
  • Monitored students' academic, social, and emotional progress and recorded in individual files.
  • Created safe and nurturing learning environment for preschoolers.
  • Collaborated with colleagues in developing benchmark lessons and identifying curriculum needs of faculty.
  • Designed course materials and supported implementation.
  • Assisted and supervised 30 children through entire school day

Education

CLC - Breastfeeding Course

Center For Breastfeeding

Skills

  • Empathy and compassion
  • Time management
  • Individualized service planning
  • Parenting education
  • Stress management
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Family Support Specialist

HumanKind
02.2019 - Current

Preschool Teacher

Valley Child Care And Learning Center
08.2009 - 12.2018

CLC - Breastfeeding Course

Center For Breastfeeding
Lindsey Saenz