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Sade Kelly

Roseville,MN

Summary

Recognized Social Worker with over 11years’ of experience building trust and extending assistance, including current mental health contract and committee leadership positions. Deftly skilled at weaving community members’ current needs with resources that truly help. Adept at strategic thinking that leads to impactful change.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resource Specialist and Task Supervisor

Ramsey County Children's Mental Health Collaborative
11.2022 - Current
  • Intake and youth/family screening to families that were referred to RCCMHC
  • Enter client data or notes on the same day that services are provided
  • Attend consultation with RCCMHC staff as needed
  • Provide task supervision to interns are other employees

Service Center Navigator

Ramsey County - Enterprise Services
10.2022 - Current
  • Assist residents/ clients in the service centers and other county/ community partner locations with navigating the county system, in addition to resources available outside of county services
  • Maintain knowledge of county services through on-going partnerships, trainings, and meetings
  • Speak to community groups to present information about Service Centers and Ramsey County Navigator resources and functions
  • Maintain cultural self-awareness commitment to racial equity as defines and outlined by Ramsey County mission, vision, and goals and in the work with residents/clients to meet their needs

Co-Lead/ Project Manager

Suburban Ramsey Family Collaborative
02.2021 - Current
  • Maintain and Update the Suburban Family Collaborative Resource Guide.

Project Manager

Hennepin County-Long Term Services
06.2017 - 10.2022

Social worker

West Side Community Health Services
07.2013 - 06.2017
  • MNChoices Certified Assessor for Counties and Tribes
  • Assess clients in Minneapolis to determine individual needs and establish treatment/service goals, develop case plans
  • Conduct in-home assessments for those under 65 years old and over 65 years old who live in Minneapolis and are requesting waivered services from the county
  • Promoted as the Minneapolis Regional Representative for the Medical Equipment and Supply Committee
  • Attend staff and Minneapolis regional meetings, Participated on a collaborative community health team to provide in-home assessments for high-risk families
  • Applied clinical knowledge to develop case management plans to stabilize families and meet health care goals
  • Conducted in-home visits for families whose homes are highly disorganized due to mental health and other issues
  • Managed a caseload of 20-30 clients
  • Attended agency network events
  • Upon a request as Ramsey County supervisor Lauren Lightner gave presentations about the organization
  • Solicited cash or in-kind donations or sponsorships from individual, business, or government donors
  • Identify and build relationships with other non-profit and county organizations to grow resource access for the community and clients
  • Conducted in home-visits with city inspectors and fire code inspectors for Hoarded homes with compassion.

Resource Counselor

Options Residential Inc
04.2012 - 07.2013
  • Provided direct care services to people whose primary diagnosis is Traumatic Brain Injury, Mental Illness, and/or Chemical Dependency
  • Consistently gained an understanding and implement rehabilitative model skills
  • Implemented individual program and behavior plans
  • Supported each individual in daily living skills through prompting and re-teaching skills
  • Implemented de-escalation techniques as needed
  • Implemented crisis intervention and physical intervention as needed

Child Advocate and Case Manager/Intake Specialist

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans
08.2011 - 04.2012
  • Monitored and recorded children’s group activities and note significant behaviors
  • Assisted with the supervision of volunteers and interns, and act as a liaison to schools and community resources
  • Conducted intakes at the Family Justice Center of New Orleans with victims of domestic violence
  • Answered crisis calls and provide domestic violence counseling and make referrals to shelters and social services
  • Created personalized safety plans and lethality assessments
  • Trained in suicide/crisis intervention techniques, prevention of child sexual abuse, and basic counseling skills

Education

Bachelors of Science - Social Work

Saint Catherine University
Saint Paul, MN

Skills

  • Conflict Resolution Tactics
  • Report Preparation and Analysis
  • Professional Development
  • Functional Improvements
  • Critical Thinking Skills

Certification

Database | Microsoft 365 | Certified Mental First Aid | Certified Assessor |Leadership

Timeline

Resource Specialist and Task Supervisor

Ramsey County Children's Mental Health Collaborative
11.2022 - Current

Service Center Navigator

Ramsey County - Enterprise Services
10.2022 - Current

Co-Lead/ Project Manager

Suburban Ramsey Family Collaborative
02.2021 - Current

Project Manager

Hennepin County-Long Term Services
06.2017 - 10.2022

Social worker

West Side Community Health Services
07.2013 - 06.2017

Resource Counselor

Options Residential Inc
04.2012 - 07.2013

Child Advocate and Case Manager/Intake Specialist

Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans
08.2011 - 04.2012

Bachelors of Science - Social Work

Saint Catherine University
Database | Microsoft 365 | Certified Mental First Aid | Certified Assessor |Leadership
Sade Kelly