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Sarah Lanese

UNADILLA

Summary

Dynamic Family Resources and Support Specialist at Opportunities For Otsego, skilled in client assessment and strategic goal setting. Successfully partnered with families to achieve individualized goals, emphasizing culturally responsive support. Proven ability to manage care plans and maintain accurate digital records, ensuring consumer satisfaction and effective resource allocation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Resources and Support Specialist

Opportunities For Otsego
Oneonta
09.2019 - Current
  • Partnered with clients to develop goals, and achieve them.
  • Offered individualized support and resources that were culturally respectful and responsive to family needs and interests.
  • Trained in and utilized various curricula to meet the needs of families and program goals.
  • Completed various assessments for health and safety, and child and family development.
  • Collaborated with community partners on task force committees and outreach events.
  • Set up appointments and maintain the schedule, along with adhering to the deadlines of the program.

Care Coordinator Manager

Southern Tier Connect
Oneonta
03.2006 - 08.2020
  • Complete comprehensive assessments.
  • Development and continual review of individual plans of care through a person-centered approach.
  • Understand individual interests, needs, and desires so that each person can reach their potential.
  • Emphasize consumer satisfaction at all stages of program planning and review.
  • Provide accurate, thorough, and timely documentation according to policy and procedure.
  • Utilizes a variety of electronic systems to maintain documentation and communication.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Child And Family Studies

State University of New York At Oneonta
Oneonta
05-2001

Skills

  • Client assessment
  • Care plan development
  • Resource Allocation
  • Strategic Goal Setting
  • Culturally responsive support
  • Digital Record Management

Certification

Education and experience in Ages and Stages Development Questionnaire and social emotional questionnaire.

Education and experience in PHQ-09

Education and experience in Growing Great Kids and Florida State University Partners for a Healthy Baby.

Trained in Motivational Interviewing

Completed the Lactation Counselor Course by Healthy Children's Project.

Timeline

Family Resources and Support Specialist

Opportunities For Otsego
09.2019 - Current

Care Coordinator Manager

Southern Tier Connect
03.2006 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Child And Family Studies

State University of New York At Oneonta
Sarah Lanese