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Mary Engle

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Dedicated leader and advocate with experience in social work, child welfare, case management, training, teaching, team building, and leadership. Most recent experience includes adjunct teaching for the Indiana University School of Social Work (IUSSW), and leading the IU team at the child welfare training partnership between IUSSW and the Indiana Department of Child Services.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Assistant Director

IUSSW Child Welfare Education & Training Partnership
10.2014 - Current
  • Oversee daily operations of a nationally recognized child welfare training program; oversight of curriculum development projects; participation in Child & Family Services Review and development of Program Improvement Plan for the Indiana Department of Child Services; participation in LEAN and Rapid Improvement Projects for continuous improvement; coordinate with Executive Team on implementation of Strategic Plan goals; leadership and development for a team of thirty.

Adjunct Professor

Indiana University School of Social Work
08.2010 - Current
  • Teach at both the Bachelors and Masters levels. Provide education on a variety of topics including child welfare practice, social work policy, small group practice. Consistently excellent reviews from students on facilitation, engagement, and student support.

Family Case Manager/Supervisor/Division Manager

Indiana Department of Child Services
04.2005 - 10.2014
  • Family Case Manager (2005-2008): case management; crisis intervention; built exceptional relationships with bio and foster families to aid permanency; field mentor; certified to lead Child and Family Team Meetings. Coordinated with multiple stakeholders including medical teams working with high needs children.
  • Family Case Manager Supervisor (2008-2013): managed a team of 6-9 Family Case Managers; led the CANS (child/adolescent needs/strengths assessment) training for department; field instructor for new bachelor level social work students; developed team
  • Division Manager (2013-2014): managed a team of 6 supervisors and their teams; participated in Continuum of Care meetings; helped develop staff; participated in Child Family Services Review and Quality Service Reviews

Director

East Tenth United Methodist Children and Youth Center, Inc.
05.1999 - 04.2005
  • Oversaw daily operations of a youth center that served at risk families on the Near East Side of Indianapolis, IN. Worked closely with other community centers to provide a holistic experience that addressed mental health, social, emotional, and educational needs to children from 6 weeks to 12 years of age.

Education

MSW - Social Work

Indiana University at Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
12.2008

BA - Psychology

Purdue University at Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
05.1999

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Teaching/Training
  • Relationship Building
  • Engagement
  • Critical Thinking
  • Staff Development
  • Case Management
  • Staff management

Timeline

Assistant Director

IUSSW Child Welfare Education & Training Partnership
10.2014 - Current

Adjunct Professor

Indiana University School of Social Work
08.2010 - Current

Family Case Manager/Supervisor/Division Manager

Indiana Department of Child Services
04.2005 - 10.2014

Director

East Tenth United Methodist Children and Youth Center, Inc.
05.1999 - 04.2005

BA - Psychology

Purdue University at Indianapolis

MSW - Social Work

Indiana University at Indianapolis