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Sara Reilly

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Experienced professional with over 20 years experience in social welfare with strong background in child welfare. Dedicated to fostering community agency collaboration with the goal of achieving optimal outcomes for children and families. Valued for effective communication, reliability, leadership and results-driven approach. Strengths in building and maintaining relationships with diverse range of stakeholders.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Children's Court Manager

Bexar County
11.2016 - Current
  • Oversees general court operations to include security, clerical, and judicial participation
  • Manages case scheduling, optimizing court calendar efficiency and reducing delays.
  • Implements procedural improvements, enhancing workflow and service delivery.
  • Serves as a court liaison for stakeholders.
  • Identifies resources and services that may assist in achieving best outcomes for children and families.
  • Create an inclusive work environment to support a collaborative workspace.
  • Manages complaints and de-escalates high conflict situations

Conservatorship Supervisor

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
05.2011 - 11.2016

Supervised case management team ofto ensure compliance with state regulations and policies.

  • Trained staff on best practices in child welfare and protective services protocols.
  • Evaluated team and individual performance, providing constructive feedback to enhance service delivery.
  • Facilitated and modeled professional collaboration with stakeholders to improve family outcomes.
  • Provided field and court support for case management team.

Conservatorship Specialist

Texas Department of Family and Protective Service
09.2007 - 05.2011
  • Conducted comprehensive assessments of client needs.
  • Developed and implemented individualized service plans for children and families.
  • Coordinated with service providers to ensure client participation and access.
  • Evaluated case progress and made recommendations for case outcomes.
  • Collaborated with community agencies, to include legal and medical professionals.

Community Support Worker

Adapt of Missouri
08.2006 - 09.2007
  • Provided individualized support to clients, enhancing their daily living skills and independence.
  • Assisted in developing and implementing personalized care plans that addressed client needs and goals.
  • Provided intensive clinical services for adults suffering from chronic and severe mental illness.
  • Worked directly with medical and legal professionals involved in client care.
  • Maintained detailed documentation on client progress and participation in services.

Conservatorship Specialist

Texas Department of Family and Protective Service
07.2005 - 08.2006

Community Support Worker

Adapt of Missouri
07.2003 - 06.2005

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St Louis University
St Louis, MO

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Partnership Development
  • Scheduling and coordination
  • Multitasking
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

Timeline

Children's Court Manager

Bexar County
11.2016 - Current

Conservatorship Supervisor

Texas Department of Family and Protective Services
05.2011 - 11.2016

Conservatorship Specialist

Texas Department of Family and Protective Service
09.2007 - 05.2011

Community Support Worker

Adapt of Missouri
08.2006 - 09.2007

Conservatorship Specialist

Texas Department of Family and Protective Service
07.2005 - 08.2006

Community Support Worker

Adapt of Missouri
07.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

St Louis University