I am a dedicated, compassionate, and focused case worker with over 9 years of experience working with children, youth, and families in our community. I possess great interpersonal skills, critical thinking, attention to detail, and empathy, which I apply while working with the families on my caseload. I am committed to child welfare, case management, and youth advocacy, and I am currently advancing my skills through a Master's program in Social Work.
Specializing in working with children to ensure their safety while managing the life of the case with the purpose of reuniting or finding an alternative plan. Responsibilities include casenotes, referrals, providing resources to parents and children, ongoing court hearings, and meetings with attorneys for case planning.
Assisted with case planning and reunification process for unaccompanied children, case file documentation in accordance with ORR requirements, and facilitated meetings with potential placements and providers.
Analyzed youths' behaviors for their safety and well-being, conducted proper case updates, medication administration, and case planning, and facilitated meetings to support youth into a smooth and successful transition.