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Mary Madison Niedermeyer

Summary

Experienced juvenile justice professional with over 4 years in case management, supervision, and resource development. Skilled in managing high-risk cases, developing individualized case plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. Strong leadership abilities with expertise in crisis intervention and data analysis. Seeking to contribute as a Juvenile Justice Resource Supervisor to support positive outcomes for juveniles and their families.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Juvenile Problem-Solving Court Officer

Administrative Office of Probation
01.2024 - Current
  • High-Risk Case Management: Manage and supervise high-risk juvenile offenders enrolled in the Problem-Solving Court program.
  • Team-Based Supervision Approach: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including probation officers, court staff, treatment providers, and law enforcement to coordinate comprehensive supervision and support for program participants.
  • Frequent Interaction with Judiciary: Participate in non-adversarial court review hearings, regularly interacting with judges to provide updates on participant progress and discuss necessary adjustments to treatment plans.
  • Cognitive Group Facilitation: Lead and facilitate cognitive group sessions, focusing on skill-building, life skills enhancement, and addressing the unique challenges faced by high-risk juveniles in the program.
  • Regular Monitoring & Reporting: Conduct field and home visits for ongoing assessment, monitor compliance with court orders, and prepare detailed violation and compliance reports for submission to the court.

Specialized Juvenile Probation Officer

Administrative Office of Probation
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Case Management & Supervision: Provide comprehensive case management and supervision to high-risk juvenile probationers, ensuring adherence to court orders and successful reintegration into the community.
  • Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with treatment providers, community resources, and stakeholders to develop and implement individualized support plans, ensuring clients receive necessary services such as substance abuse treatment, mental health care, education, and employment assistance.
  • Fieldwork & Client Support: Conduct regular field visits to probationers' homes, schools, treatment facilities, and support groups to monitor progress, provide support, and address any issues that arise, including after-hours and weekend availability as needed.
  • Program Facilitation: Lead and facilitate group sessions focusing on life skills, cognitive programs, and educational topics to promote personal development and reduce recidivism.
  • Reporting & Documentation: Prepare detailed reports including predisposition investigations (PDI), supervision overviews, and violation reports for submission to the court and other entities, ensuring accuracy and adherence to best practices.
  • Decision-Making & Critical Thinking: Apply sound judgment and critical thinking skills to make informed decisions in complex situations, including conducting the RAI for Juvenile Intake decisions.

Foster Care Reunification Specialist

Jenda Family Services
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Support Plan Development: Develop and implement individualized support plans for children in foster care, ensuring that each child's unique needs are met through tailored services and interventions.
  • Foster Family Support & Guidance: Provide direct support to kinship families and licensed foster homes, guiding resource parents in managing behavioral challenges and maintaining therapeutic environments for children in their care.
  • Supervisory Visits & Documentation: Conduct regular supervisory visits to foster homes, documenting the progress, needs, and services provided, while ensuring adherence to Jenda guidelines and treatment plans.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Maintain regular communication with lead agencies such as DHHS and Juvenile Probation, as well as schools, service providers, and legal parties, to provide updates on the status, needs, and progress of children in foster care.
  • Crisis Intervention: Provide on-call emergency intervention for foster families in crisis situations, assessing safety and making immediate recommendations to address and resolve issues.

Family and Probation Support Specialist

Jenda Family Services
02.2021 - 12.2021
  • Client-Focused Support: Build strong, empowering relationships with families to help them achieve individualized goals, ensuring safe and nurturing environments during parent-child interactions.
  • Parenting & Life Skills Development: Provide one-on-one assistance to parents, helping them improve their parenting techniques and life skills through guidance and education.
  • Supervision of Family Interactions: Oversee and facilitate parent-child interactions, ensuring a safe and positive environment, while providing feedback and support to improve family dynamics.
  • Community Resource Access: Assist families and probation youth in accessing vital community resources such as employment services, budgeting assistance, and other support systems to encourage long-term family success.

Education

Master's - Public Administration, Public Management

University of Nebraska- Omaha
Omaha, NE
05.2025

Bachelor's - Social Science

Peru State College
Peru, NE
11.2020

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Sabetha Public School
Sabetha, KS
05.2015

Skills

  • Case Management
  • Juvenile Justice System Knowledge
  • Risk Assessment
  • Legal Compliance
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Resource Coordination
  • Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Community Resource Development
  • Documentation & Recordkeeping

Training

  • ART Certified
  • T4T Certified
  • Crisis Intervention Certification
  • Risk Assessment & Intervention
  • Data Analysis for Juvenile Programs- UNO
  • Administrative Law Training- UNO
  • Public Human Resource Management- UNO
  • Advanced Public & Nonprofit Leadership- UNO
  • Licensed Foster Parent Certified

Activities

  • ACETube Team Member for Probation
  • Advocacy Team Committee Member in District 2
  • J4ALL Committee Member in District 2

Timeline

Juvenile Problem-Solving Court Officer

Administrative Office of Probation
01.2024 - Current

Specialized Juvenile Probation Officer

Administrative Office of Probation
01.2023 - 01.2024

Foster Care Reunification Specialist

Jenda Family Services
12.2021 - 01.2023

Family and Probation Support Specialist

Jenda Family Services
02.2021 - 12.2021

Master's - Public Administration, Public Management

University of Nebraska- Omaha

Bachelor's - Social Science

Peru State College

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Sabetha Public School
Mary Madison Niedermeyer