Conduct intake and case management for families of SFPS students that are living in high risk/homeless situations as identified under McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
Conduct employee evaluations
Staff Supervision
Make referrals and linkages for families in need of housing, medical care, mental health support, substance abuse treatment, food, and other necessities and social service agencies.
Family Support Specialist/Case Manager
Santa Fe Public School Adelante
Santa Fe, New Mexico
09.2015 - 06.2022
Work with native Americana and immigrants in various issues
Displayed sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of the clients and families served.
Budgeting, planning, monitoring, evaluating
Performed initial client assessment and assisted in creating a plan to get housing.
Assessed clients and their children needs
Clinician/Family Support Specialist
Kids and Families Together
Ventura, CA
04.2012 - 04.2015
Provided case management to clients/families through a strength base and collaborative team approach by coordinating, planning and supporting the development of services such as, crisis interventions, community and professional referrals and families’ goals identified in the family's support plan.
Collaborate with counselors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.
Educate clients or community members about mental or physical illness, abuse, medication, or available community resources.
Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status.
Supervise or direct other workers who provide services to clients.
Conducted therapeutic individual and family therapy sessions.
Displayed sensitivity to the cultural and linguistic needs of the clients and families served.
Maintained a caseload of more than 18 children in public schools and group home placements.
Aided parents in arranging medication evaluations and psychological testing.
Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
Connected clients with community service and resource agencies.
Ran individual therapy and family therapy sessions for children ages 2 to 19.
Provided comprehensive case management services, including creating treatment plans and connecting clients and families to appropriate resources.
Guided clients in effective therapeutic exercises integrated from Cognitive Behavior Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT).
Family Case Manager
Ventura, CA
01.2007 - 01.2013
Provided case management to clients/families thru a strength base and collaborative team approach by coordinating, planning and supporting the development of services such as, crisis interventions, community and professional referrals and families goals identified in the family's support plan with over 85% success rate.
Collaborate with counselors, physicians, or nurses to plan or coordinate treatment, drawing on social work experience and patient needs.
Monitor, evaluate, and record client progress with respect to treatment goals.
Educate clients or community members about mental or physical illness, abuse, medication, or available community resources.
Modify treatment plans according to changes in client status.
Supervise or direct other workers who provide services to clients.