Facilitated workshops and training sessions, promoting professional development and continuous learning.
Responsible for onboarding training all of new employees of the department.
Worked closely with Administration to ensured training initiatives met goals of the agency and employees.
Homefinder Foster Care Unit
Fulton County DSS
Responsible for the recruiting, training, and certifying prospective foster/adoptive parents.
Provided ongoing support and training for foster/adoptive parents.
Performed monthly home visits
Provided crisis intervention as needed to both parents and childrern in foster care.
Senior Caseworker Foster Care
Fulton County DSS
Supervised several caseworkers in the unit, and provided ongoing training.
Provided support in the field. and recommendations to improve caseworker abilities.
Ensured that foster care caseworkers met State and local deadlines for reports and assessments.
Met with multidisciplinary teams including other agencies and birth parents to achieve permanency.
Caseworker
Fulton County DSS
Assessed client needs to determine eligibility for services and benefits.
Provided Caseworker counseling services to families, children at risk in the school setting, as well as home and in the community.
Collaborated with community resources to enhance client support services.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sociology
State University of New York At Geneseo
NY
05-1986
Skills
I have vast experience working with and servicing the public I have great communicative skills, both oral and written I am level headed, responsible and can work well in teams, and independently as needed
People and Organisational Development Facilitator. at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation TrustPeople and Organisational Development Facilitator. at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust