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Sara Wills

Kingston,PA

Summary


Compassionate Case Manager experienced in different environments. Hardworking and dedicated to achieving desired case outcomes. Offers excellent problem-solving, conflict resolution and communication abilities.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Case Manager

Keystone Mission Mens Transformation Center
02.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
  • Educated clients on available programs, benefits, and services, empowering them to make informed decisions about their care needs.
  • Advocated for client rights when interacting with external agencies or institutions, ensuring fair treatment at all times.
  • Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
  • Assisted clients in navigating housing, legal services and public benefits to gain access to valuable resources.
  • Collaborated with mental health professionals to address psychological needs of clients, supporting their holistic recovery.

Paraprofessional (Grades PreK-6th)

Intermediate Unit 9
09.2018 - 03.2021
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Improved classroom management by assisting teachers with behavioral interventions and monitoring student progress.
  • Supervised students during non-instructional periods such as lunch, recess, or field trips, ensuring safety at all times.
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by establishing strong rapport with students, parents, and faculty members.
  • Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
  • Assisted in the collection and analysis of data on student performance, contributing to ongoing progress monitoring efforts.
  • Collaborated with teachers to develop and implement individualized education plans for students with special needs.
  • Assisted in creating lesson plans that accommodated various learning styles, promoting inclusivity.

Daycare Site Supervisor (Ages Infant - 6 Years)

Program Self Sufficiency (Little Sprouts)
06.2014 - 03.2017
  • Trained staff on State Regulations and made sure facility and student files were up to code.
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Communicated daily with parents/guardians
  • Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, including Staff and Students
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.

Education

No Degree - Early Childhood Education/Psychology

Caldwell College
Caldwell, NJ

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood

Essex County College
Caldwell, NJ
06-1998

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Case management
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Positive attitude
  • Client advocacy

Timeline

Case Manager

Keystone Mission Mens Transformation Center
02.2022 - Current

Paraprofessional (Grades PreK-6th)

Intermediate Unit 9
09.2018 - 03.2021

Daycare Site Supervisor (Ages Infant - 6 Years)

Program Self Sufficiency (Little Sprouts)
06.2014 - 03.2017

No Degree - Early Childhood Education/Psychology

Caldwell College

Associate of Arts - Early Childhood

Essex County College
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