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STEPHANY JACKSON
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a strong track record of establishing solid relationships with clients, co-workers, administration, military families, and local agencies. Team-oriented and driven to help the organization meet required outcomes. Comfortable with working autonomously or in a team-based setting. Responsible self-starter who communicates well and is dedicated to improving the well-being of families served.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Department Of Social ServicesFayetteville, NC
Social Worker III
03.2018 - 09.2018
Job overview
- Provided crisis intervention and supportive services to children and families in the course of delivering protective services mandated by state law for neglected and abused children as well as children at risk.
- Provided in -depth assessments of family dynamics, determine the extent of neglect or abuse and consult with other staff and community professionals for case planning.
- Responsible for assessing the placement of child(ren) entering foster care system and the family to determine the family's capacity for providing a safe and secure environment for the child(ren).
- Responsible for the development and implementation of the Family Services Case Plan, adapting the use of counseling methods and the families ability to utilize their own resources and skills to overcome problems.
- Monitored/reviewed/and maintained service planning and implementation through Permanency Planning Action Team Reviews, individual supervisory conferences, Court Reviews and Child and Family Team Meetings.
- Provided consultation to education personnel, teachers, program supervisors and school psychologists to determine correct school placement and any additional education needs of the child. In addition, provide consultation to medical, legal, therapeutic, and other human services agencies to develop a correct diagnosis and treatment plan for the child and family.
Pinnacle Family Services, IncRaleigh, NC
FCT Therapist
10.2016 - 03.2018
Job overview
- Provided psychotherapeutic services to children, adolescents and families.
- Served as an active member of an interdisciplinary team supporting the organizations treatment program and philosophy.
- Conducted and completed Comprehensive Clinical Assessments documenting history and identifying preliminary issues for treatment by interviewing the child and family and other pertinent persons connected to the child and family.
- Completed all required Clinical Record documents in the Electronic Health record database.
- Provided individual and family therapy using FCT or CBT modalities.
- Developed Individualized Person Centered Plans in coordination with Child and Family Team process.
- Developed and coordinated discharge plan based on treatment, indicating all relevant aftercare needs and plans. Assessed community resources that would be beneficial to client after care needs.
- Conducted regular scheduled face to face meetings with client and caretaker in order to monitor the child's progress and discuss treatment strategies and services. Attended regular staff meetings, clinical meeting and one on one sessions with direct supervisor to process current status of cases.
- Participated in Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement activities to include audits, corrections and designated improvement plans and projects.
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County IncFayetteville, North Carolina
Family Support Manager
01.2013 - 10.2016
Job overview
- Responsible for strategic planning for the Family Support Unit program development, revising and implementing policies and procedures, quarterly reporting, audits and monitoring and attending various committee meetings within the organization.
- Responsible for allocation of resources and management of revenue and expenses for 3 budgets totaling the amount of $450,000.
- Responsible for the supervision of 6 staff and the implementation of 6 activities (PFC Child Care Subsidy, Grandparent Support Group, Consumer Education and Referral, Region 5 Outreach, Car Seat Safety and Resource Lending Library services).
- Responsible for evaluating the needs of families and providing resources/ referrals to address needs such as housing, mental health, financial, child care and parenting classes.
- Responsible for providing Consumer Education and Referral Services and Outreach in 7 counties and (Anson, Cumberland, Hoke, Robeson, Richmond, Montgomery and Scotland).
- Facilitated monthly support group for grandparents raising their grandchildren.
- Collaborated with Youth for Christ-"Teens N Tots" program to facilitate child care workshops and provide subsidy for teen parents in the program.
- Initiated, developed and strengthened relationships with Early Childhood professionals; developed collaborative opportunities with community agencies and local counties.
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County IncFayetteville, North Carolina
Family Support Coordinator
01.2009 - 01.2013
Job overview
- Co-spearheaded Region 5 Lead Agency Grant resulting in over $300,000 increase in revenue.
- Developed and implemented outreach plan for the region.
- Initiated restructure of the Resource Service Center which increased the patron's participation.
- Developed the Family Support Training Manual which is used by new and existing staff.
- Implemented PFC Child Care Subsidy program resulting in child care assistance for 198 children.
- Inputted and maintained client information for 2 data management systems(Grant Evaluation Management Systems(GEM) and the NACCRRA database (National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agency reporting database).
- Co-facilitated PFC Grandparent Support group which met monthly and consists of 2 supplemental activities and educational workshops.
- Collaborated with the Professional Development Career Center in facilitating the Prevent Child Abuse and Neglect (PCAN) workshop for the region.
- Served as the Field Liaison for student/staff completing intern for the Master of Social Work program at Fayetteville State University and the University of Louisville.
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County IncFayetteville, North Carolina
Parent Referral Specialist
01.2007 - 01.2009
Job overview
- Co-spearheaded Consumer Education and Referral Quality Assurance project which resulted in the Child Care Resource and Referral department being nationally accredited for 3 years.
- Completed and passed 2 Referral Assessment calls which resulted in Child Care Resource and Referral department meeting 1 of the core outcomes required by the governing council.
- Conducted enhanced child care referrals for over 200 military families.
- Reviewed, processed and submitted Military NACCRRA fee assistance applications for families and providers to receive child care subsidy and reimbursements.
- Facilitated an average of 15 Tips on Choosing Quality Child Care workshops.
- Processed and maintained over 50 PFC Child Care subsidy files
- Reviewed and processed PFC Subsidy Attendance Sheets.
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County IncFayetteville, North Carolina
Training Administrative Assistant
01.2006 - 01.2007
Job overview
- Provided office support to Training Department Developed and maintained training calendar on a monthly basis.
- Completed Purchase Order Request for the Training Department
- Managed the day-to-day calendar for the Training Department Manager.
- Made copies, sent faxes and handled all incoming and outgoing correspondence.
- Drafted meeting agendas, supplied advance materials and executed follow up for meetings and conferences.
- Managed the receptionist area, including greeting visitors and responding to telephone and in-person request for information
- Wrote reports and correspondence from dictation and handwritten notes.
- Collected and processed funds received from training workshops.
- Participated in the planning of events such as Community Relations day and the Child Abuse and Neglect.
Education
Fayetteville State University
Master of Science from Social Work
2009
University Overview
GPA: 3.4
Fayetteville State University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
2005
University Overview
GPA: 3.5, Graduated Cum Laude
Skills
- Supervision/management
- Strong verbal/ written communication
- Strong Interpersonal skills
- Budgeting and finance
- Data management
- Data analysis
- Data entry
- Extremely organized
- Team leadership
- Case management
- Referrals and networking
- Group therapy facilitation
- Documentation requirements
- Progress assessments
Affiliations
- Behavioral Health Professionals Association (BHPA)
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
- National Association of Social Workers
Additional Information
- Protective Factors Alliance Certified Trainer
- Nurturing Parenting Program Facilitator
- Family-Centered Treatment (FCT) training
- NC Pre Service Training
- NC Center for Non-Profits North Carolina
- Child Care Resource and Referral Council
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker Associate - P010215
Certification
Nurturing Parenting Facilitator Certifications
Child-Parent Psychotherapy
Availability
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Timeline
Social Worker III
Department Of Social Services
03.2018 - 09.2018
FCT Therapist
Pinnacle Family Services, Inc
10.2016 - 03.2018
Family Support Manager
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County Inc
01.2013 - 10.2016
Family Support Coordinator
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County Inc
01.2009 - 01.2013
Parent Referral Specialist
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County Inc
01.2007 - 01.2009
Training Administrative Assistant
Partnership for Children of Cumberland County Inc
01.2006 - 01.2007
Fayetteville State University
Master of Science from Social Work
Fayetteville State University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
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