Marie Norman

• Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
• Conducted community workshops to promote different programs and educate public on available services.
• Developed long-lasting partnerships with local leaders, management team and peers with active engagement, exemplary communication and consistent issue resolution.
• Facilitated 16 week Diabetes Prevention Program.
• Provided Health education seminars.
• Networked with local organizations, leaders and consumers, resulting in establishment of new and lasting partnerships and relationships.

• Provided interventions to clients to focus on problem-solving, skills training, optimism and encouragement.
• Helped patients to deal with realities of [Type] diagnoses and develop coping skills.
• Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT).
• Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Advocate for and work with victims and survivors of Human Trafficking. Responsibilities include:

• Community Capacity Building
• Care/Case Management
• Community Training and Education
• Referral processing

Integrated Practice Team Facilitation Coordinator (4/2016-current): Facilitation of case consultations with families in crisis situations and community partners aimed at assisting families to meet any unmet needs while ensuring child safety with a goal of keeping families together. Supervision of administrative assistant.

Permanency Roundtable Specialist (4/2014-4/2016): Facilitation of case consultations aimed at expediting legal permanency and identifying life-long connections for youth in the foster care system.Recruited and trained new Permanency Roundtable members each year. Maintained up-to-date and accurate program files and records. Coordinated the scheduling of monthly follow up meetings for each Permanency Roundtable.

Licensing Counselor (3/2013-4/2014): Assisted local foster parents with the initial licensing and re-licensing of homes for the purpose of foster care.

Prevention Specialist (8/2011-3/2013): Provided case management for families who had various risk factors for removal of children. Provided oversight and coaching to individuals obtaining SafeCare certification

Development and implementation of service plans. Provide case management to youth and family.

Conducted needs’ assessments and referred clients to financial, medical, social and community assistance and services.

Reviewed staff work, provided monthly supervision and gave comprehensive and constructive feedback.

Gathered and analyzed data on community needs and interests.Conducted needs’ assessments and referred clients to financial, medical, social and community assistance and services. Made collateral contacts for families being investigated by the Department of Families and Children.

Supervised and coordinated care for clients involved in various independent/transitional living situations. Conducted intake assessments and processed enrollment documentation of all clients. Facilitated psycho-educational groups.