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Olivia C. Kaufman

Kansas City,MO

Summary

Results-driven professional with expertise in social work and behavior management. Proven ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create and execute customized intervention strategies. Focused on achieving positive behavioral outcomes for clients through effective program implementation.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Behavior Interventionist

Liberty Public School
Liberty, MO
08.2019 - Current
  • Provide support, monitoring, and training in using behavior management techniques, intervention strategies, coping skills and problem solving for students with behavior challenges
  • Communicate with parents and instructional staff regarding behavior needs of students
  • Assist in completing Functional Behavioral Analysis (FBA's) and writing Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP’s)

Perinatal Care Coordinator

Signature Medical Group, Maternity Care Management
Kansas City, MO
03.2018 - 09.2018
  • Company Overview: formerly known as Strong Start for Mothers and Babies
  • Promotion from Patient Navigator
  • Conduct biopsychosocial risk assessments during prenatal and postpartum periods of pregnancy to identify evolving risk factors and resource needs
  • Formulate, develop and implement a comprehensive psychosocial treatment plan utilizing appropriate clinical social work treatments and interventions
  • Provide brief interpersonal therapy and counseling as determined by assessment
  • Provide referrals and facilitate access to community-based support services, which may include WIC, substance abuse assessment and treatment, housing and other resources necessary to support a healthy perinatal outcome
  • Research and establish working relations with community organizations that also provide care to women and children
  • Collaborate with Nurse Navigator and OB/GYN practices to determine and establish participant risk status and individualized patient care plans
  • Communicate with patients and team members via in-person meetings, telephone calls and text messages to provide real time consultation and seamless transitions of care throughout the prenatal and postpartum period
  • Formerly known as Strong Start for Mothers and Babies

Patient Navigator

Signature Medical Group, Maternity Care Management
Kansas City, MO
12.2017 - 03.2018
  • Company Overview: formerly known as Strong Start for Mothers and Babies
  • Supported perinatal care coordinators with managing Medicaid referrals
  • Managed patient satisfaction interactions and reported back to the program director
  • Entered patient data in online system as needed to support perinatal care coordinators
  • Formerly known as Strong Start for Mothers and Babies

Substitute Teacher

YMCA Head Start
North Kansas City, MO
02.2014 - 02.2017
  • Assured the development of all HS/EHS lesson plans that reflected the High Scope Curriculum and Creative Curriculum
  • Assisted teacher in implementing daily curriculum including taking anecdotal notes for COR and Creative Curriculum as needed
  • Met the daily needs of all children

Assistant Program Manager/Client Advocate

Synergy Services
Parkville, MO
03.2011 - 04.2012
  • Worked with youth in traumatic/abusive/emergency situations
  • Completed and maintained client records according to agency standards
  • Supervised back-up workers
  • Made and maintained professional relationships with other companies
  • Worked out in the community to share the benefits and options associated with Synergy Services
  • Recruited, trained and supported volunteers in the community
  • Completed and followed daily scheduling
  • Completed and provided performance reviews for back-up staff and volunteer staff
  • Implemented daily activities
  • Provided a safe, structured and therapeutic environment
  • Served as an active member of the Accessibility Disability Committee

Education

Master of Educational Leadership - SEL, Character, Ethics specialization

Concordia University
Irvine, CA
01.2024

Master of Social Administration - MSW

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
01.2019

Bachelor of Science - Social Psychology

Park University
Parkville, MO
01.2012

Master of Social Work - Medical Social Work

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Walden University
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Behavior management
  • Behavior intervention plans
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Community resource networking
  • Social work assessments
  • Patient advocacy
  • Team collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Behavioral health interventions
  • Child abuse and neglect
  • Emotional regulation techniques
  • Self-care and stress management
  • Continuous professional development
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Social skills development
  • Multitasking strength

Certification

  • Certified Trauma Professional, 2023
  • Certified Clinical Anxiety Treatment Professional, 2023
  • Certified Mindfulness-Informed Professional, 2022
  • Safe Crisis Management, 2010

License

Masters of Social Work (LMSW), 2019

Activities

  • Consc. Discip. Staff Training Presentation, 04/22
  • Schumacher Student Support Member, 2021-Present
  • Schumacher Culture Member, 2019-2020
  • Conscious Discipline Training, 06/21
  • National Association of Social Workers Member, 02/17-Present
  • Creative Curriculum Training, 04/14
  • NonProfit Connect Member, 07/10-Present
  • Beyond Consequences Training, 10/11

Timeline

Behavior Interventionist

Liberty Public School
08.2019 - Current

Perinatal Care Coordinator

Signature Medical Group, Maternity Care Management
03.2018 - 09.2018

Patient Navigator

Signature Medical Group, Maternity Care Management
12.2017 - 03.2018

Substitute Teacher

YMCA Head Start
02.2014 - 02.2017

Assistant Program Manager/Client Advocate

Synergy Services
03.2011 - 04.2012

Master of Educational Leadership - SEL, Character, Ethics specialization

Concordia University

Master of Social Administration - MSW

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelor of Science - Social Psychology

Park University

Master of Social Work - Medical Social Work

Walden University

Master of Science - Mental Health Counseling

Walden University