Mary Brahms
Centerville,MA
Summary
Dedicated professional with a proven track record at Health Imperatives, excelling in family home visits and building strong relationships. Leveraged active listening and problem-solving abilities to significantly enhance client quality of life. Expert in coordinating with local agencies, demonstrating exceptional communication and teamwork skills. Achieved remarkable improvements in families' coping strategies and service plan goals.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Visitor - Healthy Families Cape & Islands
Health Imperatives
12.2020 - Current
- Provided support for 18 prenatal and new parents by offering curriculum and activities focused around first time parenting, child development and needs of the family.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of family visits, programs, referrals and services.
- Helped to educate parents and assisted with educational planning, co-parenting and decision making for children.
- Participated in meetings with supervisor and coordinator to discuss program objectives and strategies.
- Coordinated resources and program referrals to support family needs, while monitoring progress toward service plan goals.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
Therapeutic Support Specialist
Child & Family Services
08.2018 - 11.2019
- Provided support for 10 families, with visiting in homes 10-12 times per week.
- Facilitated communication between clients and other service providers.
- Determined needed and relevant interventions based on each client's cognitive abilities, mental capacity and current needs.
- Improved client's coping skills with routine life activities such as attending school and working.
- Developed and maintained accurate records of programs and services.
- Monitored progress towards service plan goals and updated as needed
- Created initial safety plan and updated as needed
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Early Childhood Education
Framingham State University
Framingham, MASkills
- Family Home Visits
- Relationship Building
- Client Needs Assessments
- Active Listening
- Community Networking
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Boundary Setting
- Problem-solving abilities
- Excellent Communication
- Team building
- Attention to Detail
- Collaboration and Teamwork
Timeline
Home Visitor - Healthy Families Cape & Islands
Health Imperatives
12.2020 - Current
Therapeutic Support Specialist
Child & Family Services
08.2018 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Early Childhood Education
Framingham State University
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