I have spent the last 7 years with the parent partner program. I am passionate about families and giving back to my community.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cedar Rapids Service Area Coordinator
Children and Families of Iowa
Ottumwa, IA
02.2024 - Current
Resolved conflicts between employees while maintaining a positive work environment.
Supervised staff by providing guidance and direction when necessary.
Coordinated and supervised the daily operations of local coordinators.
Parent Partner Coordinator
Children and Families of Iowa
Ottumwa, IA
09.2021 - 02.2024
Assisted parent partners in skills and strategies for addressing challenging behaviors.
Attended community events to increase awareness of available services and resources.
Maintained accurate records of all parent contacts including progress notes and goals.
Parent Partner
Independant contractor-Parent Partner Program
Ottumwa, Iowa
02.2017 - 09.2021
Provided support and guidance to families involved in the child welfare system through support, phone calls, and emails and helping them find resources.
Assisted parents in developing positive parenting skills and strategies for addressing challenging behaviors.
Developed individualized service plans based on family goals and needs.
Licensed Behavioral Health Clinician at Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone CounselingLicensed Behavioral Health Clinician at Children and Families of Iowa – Cornerstone Counseling