Rosalee Colon
Bronx,New York
Summary
To obtain a full-time position working with marginalized communities that will enable me to creatively provide assistance all the while challenging myself to adapt new skills and advance within my chosen career path Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Foster Parent
NYC Dept., of Children and Families
2019.05 - Current
- As a foster parent, act as an advocate for children in my care, going above and beyond to secure necessary services
- Communicate and meet with social workers, school officials, behavioral therapists and court officials as needed to meet the needs of my children
- Extensive experience advocating and nurturing for individuals of all ages.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Case Planner
SCAN-Harbor
2023.10 - 2024.04
- Managed caseloads efficiently while maintaining high standards of care for all assigned clients.
- Developed creative solutions for complex cases, utilizing critical thinking skills to overcome obstacles.
- Evaluated client progress regularly, adjusting case plans as needed to optimize success.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of effective services for clients.
- Evaluated child's adjustment thus monitored educational and behavioral performance at home and in school.
- Served as a consistent advocate for clients within the agency and broader community, addressing barriers to service access.
- Assisted clients in setting realistic goals and provided guidance on actionable steps towards achievement.
- Maintained accurate documentation, ensuring compliance with agency policies and legal requirements.
- Established rapport with diverse individuals from various cultural backgrounds, demonstrating cultural competence in all interactions.
Childcare Services
JCCA
2000.01 - 2020.01
- Cared and nurtured school aged children
- Played games and planned and escorted children to our doors recreational activities
- Prepared educational activities.
- Delivered high-quality childcare services by adhering to state regulations and daycare policies.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Human Services - Human Services
Boricua College
The Bronx, NY05.2023
Skills
- Bilingual - English/Spanish
- Excellent interpersonal and writing skills
- Quick learner
- Problem Resolution
- Recordkeeping
- Data Management
- Cultural Awareness
- Interpersonal Communication
Training
W.A.R.M. - Domestic Violence Organization, 07/2022 - Present, Understanding Trauma & PTSD Certificate
Timeline
Case Planner
SCAN-Harbor
2023.10 - 2024.04
Foster Parent
NYC Dept., of Children and Families
2019.05 - Current
Childcare Services
JCCA
2000.01 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Science in Human Services - Human Services
Boricua College
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