Tyrica Morris
Poinciana,FL
Summary
Attentive Child Protective Investigator unafraid of working hard and striving to find the best solutions for at-risk children. Committed to ensuring both the protection of children and appropriately conducted investigations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Child Protective Investigator
Department Of Children And Family Services
01.2020 - 08.2022
- Interviewed children, members of families, medical personnel and law enforcement to gain valuable information for each case.
- Conducted in-depth assessments to determine if children were safe from harm and abuse at home.
- Documented all relevant information by filling out forms and completing case reports.
- Assessed each child's unique needs and coordinated delivery of appropriate services and resources.
Lead Dependency Case Manager
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
04.2017 - 01.2020
- Provided crisis intervention during high-risk situations involving child welfare concerns or immediate threats posed upon client wellbeing as needed.
- Collaborated closely alongside legal advocates representing clients'' best interests during court proceedings while ensuring accurate case information was communicated effectively.
- Promoted family reunification by implementing tailored services designed to strengthen parent-child relationships and address barriers to reunification.
- Facilitated successful transitions for youth aging out of foster care by connecting them with educational opportunities, employment resources, housing assistance, and supportive adults in their lives.
- Achieved timely permanency for children through diligent monitoring of case progress and regular communication with caregivers, service providers, and legal representatives.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL12.2016
Skills
- Teamwork and Cooperation
- Neglect and abandonment reporting
- Writing and verbal communication
- Case Documentation
- Mental health awareness
- Child Development
- Case Management
- Client Advocacy
- Problem-solving abilities
Timeline
Child Protective Investigator
Department Of Children And Family Services
01.2020 - 08.2022
Lead Dependency Case Manager
Devereux Advanced Behavioural Health
04.2017 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Florida Atlantic University
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