Rachel Book
Rector,AR
Summary
Dedicated professional with strong skills in effective communication and problem-solving. Experience in supporting families and advocating for client needs, ensuring access to essential resources and services.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Parent Aide
Dunklin County Caring Council /Family Treatment Court
08.2022 - 01.2026
- Assisted families in accessing community resources and support services.
- Facilitated communication between parents and service providers to enhance understanding.
- Observed family interactions to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
- Provided guidance on parenting techniques to promote child development.
- Conducted home visits to monitor progress and ensure safety standards were met.
- Supported parents in developing routines and schedules, resulting in better time management and reduced stress within the household.
- Empowered parents by teaching them practical strategies for managing challenging behaviors effectively while maintaining nurturing bonds with their children.
- Advocated for clients'' needs within various systems such as schools, courts, or social service agencies, ensuring they received fair treatment and adequate support throughout their journeys as parents.
- Promoted healthy family functioning by modeling appropriate interactions during supervised visits between parents and children.
Health Service Worker
Arkansas Department of Humam Services
07.2017 - 08.2022
- Developed comprehensive case plans aligning client needs with available resources.
- Streamlined documentation processes, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and improving record accuracy.
- Maintained accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with regulations and confidentiality requirements.
- Conducted thorough assessments of clients'' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Facilitated communication between clients and healthcare providers to promote effective treatment plans.
Child Support Specialist
Missouri Department of Social Services
09.2014 - 10.2016
- Facilitated communication between custodial parents and child support agencies to resolve disputes.
- Conducted thorough case evaluations to ensure compliance with state regulations and guidelines.
- Managed case files using automated systems for tracking payments and processing claims efficiently.
- Developed training materials for new staff on child support procedures and best practices.
- Conducted detailed financial assessments of non-custodial parents to determine appropriate child support obligations.
- Documented data and completed accurate updates to case records.
Education
High School Diploma -
Delta C-7 High School
Deering, Missouri Certificate - Cosmotology
Hair Tech Beauty College
Paragould, ARSkills
- Goal setting and tracking
- Effective communication
- CPR Certified
- Curriculum planning
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Affiliations
Missouri Association of Treatment Professionals
Together We Foster
Timeline
Parent Aide
Dunklin County Caring Council /Family Treatment Court
08.2022 - 01.2026
Health Service Worker
Arkansas Department of Humam Services
07.2017 - 08.2022
Child Support Specialist
Missouri Department of Social Services
09.2014 - 10.2016
High School Diploma -
Delta C-7 High School
Certificate - Cosmotology
Hair Tech Beauty College