Years Experience High School

Roberta A Davis

Email: ********@*****************.***

Address:

City: Oil City

State: PA

Zip: 16301

Country: USA

Phone: 814-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Dedicated individual with fourteen years experience planning, developing and implementing various programs to improve services to families in the community. Able to build solid relationships with various agencies and organizations that serve families.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from Clarion University, Clarion PA 1/2001 to 5/1997 (Psychology)

Job History / Details:

Summary

Dedicated individual with fourteen years experience planning, developing and implementing various programs to improve services to families in the community. Able to build solid relationships with various agencies and organizations that serve families.

Experience

March 2010 to August 2012

Venango County Children Youth and Families

Director of Social Services

Directed four members of the supervisory staff.

Ensured quality performance from supervisors and their staff.

Developed and implemented a review process so that caseworkers and supervisors were prepared for Court.

Charged with making sure that Federal Laws and State Laws and regulations were followed.

Acted as a consultant and program resource to agency staff regarding the interpretation of federal, state, and county regulations.

Interviewed new staff and made recommendations for selection of new staff.

2003 to 2010

Casework Supervisor

Supervised five caseworkers as they provide services to families in the community.

Trained caseworkers in the laws and regulations that govern Child Welfare Agencies and assist them in applying these in their casework practice.

Developed and implement new policies and procedures to better serve families.

Provided the juvenile court with reports and testimony regarding children and families.

Made recommendations to the court regarding the safety, permanency, and well being of children.

Influential in assisting administration to initiate and apply new programming and trainings within the agency and community.

Managed and promoted Family Group Decision Making in Venango County.

Promoted community outreach with local agencies and schools to bring a better understanding of Child Welfare and engaged the community in collaborative efforts to better serve children and families.

January 1998 to January 2003

Caseworker

Investigated reports of abuse and neglect.

Assessed risk and provided for the safety of children.

Supplied the court with reports and testimony regarding investigations.

Coordinated services for families.

Assisted families in developing Family Service Plans.

1997 to 1998

Venango County Regional Counseling Center Oil City

Therapeutic Staff Support

Supported children who displayed challenging behaviors.

Worked closely with therapist in developing treatment plans.

Assisted families and children in meeting the goals of their treatment plans.

Education

1997 Clarion University Clarion, Pa.

Bachelor of Science Psychology

Accomplishments

2010 Caseworker of the year, Venango County Voices for Children CASA Program

2010 County Collaboration with Juvenile Court Recognition from the Statewide Adoption and Permanency Network (SWAN)

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