Sara Adams
Kokomo,IN
Summary
Driven Case Manager with a proven track record at Miami County Community Corrections, adept in case management and emotional awareness. Excel in developing comprehensive and person-centered case management plans, enhancing client-provider communication, and achieving significant positive outcomes. Skilled in coordinating multi-agency services, demonstrating exceptional problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Manager
Miami County Community Corrections
07.2006 - Current
- Supervise individuals assessed as having high risk and high need in the areas of serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder.
- Maintain accurate documentation on all cases, ensuring compliance with supervision conditions and confidentiality requirements.
- Conduct thorough assessments of clients' situations, identifying issues, goals, and necessary interventions.
- Monitor ongoing cases closely, adjusting person-centered case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Educate clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
- Enhance communication between clients and providers through consistent follow-ups and progress updates.
- Achieve positive client outcomes by developing and implementing comprehensive, person-centered case management plans.
- Coordinate services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and mental health care professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Monitor ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to address client needs and formulate tailored support strategies.
- Ensure continuous quality improvement by assessing various quality assurance measures implemented by the department.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Addiction Counseling
Indiana Wesleyan University
Marion, Indiana12.2004
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Case Management
- Case Documentation
- Organization and Multitasking
- Relationship Building
- Decision-Making
- Positive Attitude
- Care Coordination
- Case Planning
- Records Management
- Emotional awareness
- Treatment Planning
Affiliations
- National Association of Drug Court Professionals
- Indiana Association of Community Corrections Professionals
Timeline
Case Manager
Miami County Community Corrections
07.2006 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Addiction Counseling
Indiana Wesleyan University