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Lori Lozier

Lori Lozier

Amherst,NH

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Child Protection Services Worker IV

State of New Hampshire
Nashua, NH
09.2016 - Current
  • Assessing the safety of children and families.
  • Actively engaging families in the assessment process and providing empathetic listening while maintaining professionalism and boundaries.
  • Assisting families in finding and applying for the benefits that they need to improve functioning.
  • Writing reports, making referrals to community agencies, keeping meticulous documentation.
  • Building rapport with community agencies.
  • Reporting findings to court as required.

Caregiver

Home Instead (A Better Way for Seniors)
Portsmouth, NH
04.2016 - 09.2016
  • Assist elderly clients, some with dementia, with activities of daily living, light housekeeping, errands in the community, maintaining safety, prompting for hydration and medication reminders.
  • Maintain highest level of professionalism when assisting the family with the loss of a loved one.

Live-In Residential Aide

The Front Door Agency
Nashua, NH
06.2015 - 10.2016
  • Record pertinent information for each family on each shift in a word document.
  • Check facility for open windows, locked doors, malfunctioning smoke detectors and other hazards.
  • Provide empathetic listening on a daily basis.

Youth Counselor III

State of New Hampshire Sununu Youth Services Center
Manchester, NH
09.2014 - 06.2015
  • Tracked youth movement on and off the unit by documenting times and destinations.
  • Performed searches of youth during movement off the unit.
  • Always ensure safety of all youth.
  • Provide engaging activities to youth and assist with schoolwork as necessary.

Foster Care Worker (Social Worker)

State of Michigan
Detroit, MI
05.2011 - 06.2014
  • Efficiently gathered information from families and social service agencies to inform development of treatment plans.
  • Conducted comprehensive initial in-home psychosocial assessments prior to first family team meeting.
  • Managed crises, as they occurred, to ensure ongoing safety for child and family.
  • Documented all client information including service plans, treatment reports, drug screen results and progress notes.
  • Conducted outreach, advocacy and rehabilitative services for regular cases and crisis intervention.
  • Collaborated closely with treatment team to coordinate appropriate client care services.

Overnight Supervisor

Walden School for Deaf Children
06.2004 - 06.2005
  • Supervised five units of Deaf children with 2-3 staff per unit at a time.
  • Ensured safety of all Deaf children, with multiple disabilities, on overnight shift.
  • Overhauled the overnight rotating schedule to improve staff retention and save money.
  • Responsible for training staff for overnight positions and providing ongoing supervision.

Timeline

Child Protection Services Worker IV - State of New Hampshire
09.2016 - Current
Caregiver - Home Instead (A Better Way for Seniors)
04.2016 - 09.2016
Live-In Residential Aide - The Front Door Agency
06.2015 - 10.2016
Youth Counselor III - State of New Hampshire Sununu Youth Services Center
09.2014 - 06.2015
Foster Care Worker (Social Worker) - State of Michigan
05.2011 - 06.2014
Overnight Supervisor - Walden School for Deaf Children
06.2004 - 06.2005

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