Dedicated and energetic individual with vast experience in overseeing and engaging with children. Proven track record of creating and facilitating activities that promote physical, social, and emotional growth and development. Adept at managing behavior issues, engaging in clinical monitoring, and maintaining a safe and nurturing learning environment.
Work History
Case Manager
1 Year
Youth Services Network | 08.2025 - Current
Developed individualized service plans for at-risk youth, ensuring tailored support and resource allocation.
Coordinated multidisciplinary team meetings to assess client needs and track progress effectively.
Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance service delivery and improve client outcomes.
Mentored junior staff, providing guidance on case management best practices and documentation standards.
Head Summer Camp Counselor
6 Years 2 Months
Rockford Christian | 06.2018 - 08.2024
Established strong working relationships with other organizations in the community in order to expand program opportunities.
Drafted reports summarizing program outcomes at the end of each summer season for review by management teams.
Assessed individual needs of campers to develop personalized strategies for success.
Promoted positive behaviors through rewards-based systems such as merit badges or certificates.
Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with campers and their families.
Intern
6 Months
Youth Services Network | 02.2025 - 08.2025
Assisting with Counseling and Case Management: Supporting licensed professionals in providing therapy and case management services to youth and families.
Supporting Youth Programs: Engaging with various programs such as the Intensive Placement Stabilization program and Youth Trauma Care program, which offers services to at-risk youth.
Community Outreach and Support: Helping connect clients with community resources and assisting in the coordination of services.
Administrative Assistance: Providing support in maintaining client records and preparing materials for programs and events.
Teacher's Assistant
1 Year 10 Months
Rockford Christian Elementary School | 08.2019 - 06.2021
Monitored student progress, providing feedback and support as needed.
Facilitated activities designed to promote positive social interactions among peers.
Utilized technology-based teaching strategies to increase student engagement and understanding.
Supervised students during lunch periods, recesses, assemblies, and other special events.
Prepared classroom for daily lessons and cleaned and organized between classes.
Used appropriate behavior management strategies and techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Human Development
Rockford University | Rockford, IL | 05.2025
Relevant Coursework: Ethics in Psychology, Development Psychology, Cognitive Psychology
Awards & Honors: Dean's List
Extracurricular Activities: Basketball Team, Rock House Kids