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| | Click here or scroll down to respond to this candidateCandidate's Name PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLEProfileA seasoned Executive Director of supportive services well versed in facets of Case Management, Human Services, Strong Counseling Skills, and has experience in social work. Has powerful desire to assist society through crisis management, mental health, and addiction counseling.Counseling / MentoringLesson Planning/ Case ManagerGrant Writing /Family reunificationAdvocacy/Addiction CounselingIntake AssessmentsStaff Supervision/Public SpeakingOrganizational LeadershipLife Coach/Conflict ResolutionPolicy ReviewEducationMasters in human development counseling, University of Illinois, Springfield, IL, Masters in Human Services, University of Illinois, Springfield, IL, and Bachelor in Social Work, University of Illinois, and Springfield, IL,Certified Alcohol & Drug Counselor 12/16/22ExperienceIllinois Network for Centers of Independent Living/Program Manager 2020-PresentOrganizing programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.Developing innovative programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.Creating and managing long-term goals.Developing a budget and operating plan for the program.Developing an evaluation method to assess program strengths and identify areas for improvement.Writing program funding proposals to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services.Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.Producing accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle.Analyzing program risksCrossing Healthcare/ Counselor 2020- 2020Collaborates with and advocates for patients and all involved Behavioral Health entitiesManages the care of patients in collaboration with other health professionals, members of the healthcare team and other professionals involved in the drug court setting, to make decisions about treatment and attain health goalsReceives Behavioral Health therapy referrals, provides counseling, maintains, and records all pertinent patient information in a secure and accurate manner.May be required to work across multiple sites, including the community care campus and the jail settingVigilant to safety concerns and takes appropriate steps to ensure both patient and staff safetyPerforms other duties as requiredThe Salvation Army/ Director of Rehabilitation 2018-2020Maintained Beneficiary occupancy at approved levels. Approved levels of occupancy will be in accordance with Command directivesSupervision of admission office, development and maintenance of admissions policies and procedures and ongoing orientation of clientsSupervision of Residence Manager and all residence staff, ensuring consistent adherence to all agency rules and policies and all house rulesResponsible for assignment of counselors for individual/group therapy for all beneficiariesProfessional and administrative supervision of counseling and para-professional staff and administrative coordination of clerical support staff to ensure program integrity, as well as case management through the proper utilization of professional servicesAdminister internship training program including recruitment, liaison with local academic community and weekly supervision of student internsParticipate in developing and implementing agency administrative policy relating to rehabilitation programCounsel beneficiaries individually or in groups on scheduled basis and do crisis interventionSupervision of such recording and reporting by staff. Periodic audits of records and reports as required in order fulfilling duties listed aboveAbundant Faith Supportive Services/Executive Director 2004 2018Provided a nonjudgmental and empathetic therapeutic approach in supporting clients and their families dealing with social, emotional, and environmental challenges.Establish rapport, applied behavior modification techniques, conducted psychosocial assessments, and provided clinical assessments, diagnostics, and treatment services to clients and families.Collaborated with mental healthcare professionals and outside agencies in the development, implementation, and evaluation of client treatment plans.Prepares, manages, and monitors grant funding for state and federal grants includingGrant renewals, quarterly reporting, annual close-out reporting and client service reports.Supervise all employees and conduct all human resource functions for the agency from interviews and hiring to evaluations and discipline; also monitor timesheets and employees and volunteers; process payroll and record keeping.Supervise Program Manager, Case Manager, interns, and volunteers.Provide intervention with clients and staff as needed.Research and apply for new funding sources for grant proposals to government funding sources.Provide clients with referrals, advocacy, and follow-up services needed to achieve client goals.Maintain and manage integrity of the transitional facility. Performed initial client assessment and analysis to begin research process.Researched and updated all required materials needed for firm and partners. Verified data integrity and accuracy.Developed new process for employee evaluation which resulted in marked performance improvements.Additional Relevant ExperienceA+DUI Springfield, ILGroup Counselor Internship 2015-2016Worked 10-15 hrs. /wk. while in college, and maintained a 3.7 G.P.A. Provided a nonjudgmental and empathetic therapeutic approach in supporting clients and their families dealing with social, emotional, and environmental challenges.Establish rapport, applied behavior modification techniques, conducted psychosocial assessments, and provided clinical assessments, diagnostics, and treatment services to clients and families.Collaborated with mental healthcare professionals and outside agencies in the development, implementation, and evaluation of client treatment plans.Jabez Outreach Co. Springfield, ILCase Manager Volunteer 2005 2008Provided a nonjudgmental and empathetic therapeutic approach in supporting clients and their families dealing with social, emotional, and environmental challenges.Establish rapport, applied behavior modification techniques, conducted psychosocial assessments, and provided clinical assessments, diagnostics, and treatment services to clients and families.Collaborated with mental healthcare professionals and outside agencies in the development, implementation, and evaluation of client treatment plans.Abundant Faith Christian Center Springfield, ILFood Pantry -Volunteer 2013-2018Responsible for all aspects of meal preparation, clean-up, and general upkeep of the kitchen.Directly supervised the Cooks, and the Assistant Cooks/Dishwashers.Reported directly to the Director of Operations during a weekly meeting.PersonalHobbies include camping, volunteering, traveling, and walking. She is an avid sports fan, who was heavily involved with basketball throughout childhood. Have four adult children and eleven grandchildren, and a lovely dog name Anna. |