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RA-JANEE FULLER

East Orange,NJ

Summary

Invested Counselor dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interests of clients. Expertise in Case Management and Social Work. Respectful and compassionate professional offering at least a 4-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Elementary School Teacher

North Star Uncommon Schools, Fairmount Elementary
10.2022 - Current
  • Established open communication and positive relationships with students, parents, peers and administrative staff.
  • Provided warm, supportive environment for developing academic, social and emotional growth.
  • Met with parents to review Individualized Education Plans for at-risk students.
  • Prepared and administered grade-specific tests and examinations regulated by school district to monitor students' growth and to report progress to parents.
  • Taught core subjects of math, science, and reading.

Part-Time Behavior Technician

Children's Aid And Family Services
07.2022 - Current
  • Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs and anecdotal notes.
  • Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
  • Promoted positive interactions of children with ADHD, Autism and oppositional defiance behavior by using visual supports, simplifying communication and utilizing stress scales to turn emotions into concrete concepts.
  • Offered active guidance to families adjusting to life with loved one on autism spectrum.
  • Used Carelogic to document patient information, progress notes and treatment plans.


Case Manager

The Salvation Army
07.2020 - 10.2022
  • Facilitate children and families’ care by assessing children and families’ needs, lifestyle, evaluating goal options, creating short-term and long-term plans, coordinating care, providing financial assistance, and gauging progress all while working closely with DCPP
  • Assisting caregivers with obtaining Kinship Legal Guardianship for their children through family court and financial assistance through DFAB.
  • Managed caseload of over 300 children in welfare system to provide comprehensive, community-based care.
  • Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
  • Referred families to shelters, legal resources and educational programs.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.


School Counselor Intern

Arts High School
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Maintained positive relationships with students, faculty, alumni and administration.
  • Identified and addressed concerns of incoming students and parents.
  • Reviewed and discussed new students' academic credentials, interests and educational goals.
  • Used data to monitor students' progress and recommend solutions for improvement.
  • Assisted high school seniors complete college applications and meet requirements necessary for graduation.
  • Worked with individuals to help understand and overcome personal, social or behavioral problems affecting educational or vocational situations.
  • Helped students develop organizational, time management and study skills.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER

NJ Mentor Network
11.2018 - 09.2019
  • Acted as main point of contact between management, clinical staffs and external community.
  • Connected individuals with available and relevant resources.
  • Educated young people about strategies for driving discussions and promoting social changes.
  • Became strong advocate for clients.
  • Directly worked with youth who we're court mandated into the program due to sexual assault charges.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bloomfield Vo-Tech
Bloomfield, NJ
2013

Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY

New Jersey City University
Jersey City
2017

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Kean University
Union
12.2023

Skills

  • Microsoft Word,
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Service Point
  • Microsoft Access
  • Google Chrome
  • Service Point
  • NJ 211
  • Care Logic
  • Salesforce

Timeline

Elementary School Teacher

North Star Uncommon Schools, Fairmount Elementary
10.2022 - Current

Part-Time Behavior Technician

Children's Aid And Family Services
07.2022 - Current

School Counselor Intern

Arts High School
01.2022 - 07.2022

Case Manager

The Salvation Army
07.2020 - 10.2022

COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORKER

NJ Mentor Network
11.2018 - 09.2019

High School Diploma -

Bloomfield Vo-Tech

Bachelor of Arts - SOCIOLOGY

New Jersey City University

Master of Arts - School Counseling

Kean University
RA-JANEE FULLER