Jennifer Hernandez

B.A. Psychology

***** * **** ****** *******, AZ, 85027

623-***-****

ac8cin@r.postjobfree.com

SKILLS

Fluent in Spanish, English and French, critical thinking skills, ability to facilitate a dialogue and work both independently and in a team.

Certified in First Aid and CPR, CPI, and QPR.

EXPERIENCE

Southwest Key Programs, Tucson - Youth Care Worker December 2016 - May 2017

● Youth Care Worker for the Unaccompanied Minors Program at Southwest Key Programs.

● Helped to directly care for Unaccompanied Minors by creating a safe space for clients to flourish in the United States.

Child & Family Support Services, Phoenix - Community Based Lead May 2017 - September 2018

● Provided behavior coaching and interventions for the MMWIA Program for Maricopa Kids.

● Provided services delivery through skill development and emotional regulation of young people while strengthening their community members, and home environments to prevent further restrictive out-of-home and out-of-community care.

● Coordinated care through case management and communication with agency partners to promote youth and community members’ resiliency through transitions. Child & Family Support Services, Phoenix - Direct Support Team Coordinator September 2018 - Present

● Provided clinical supervision for a team of Direct Support Specialists for Meet Me Where I Am

(MMWIA) program.

● Designed behavioral health interventions to help meet client’s individual needs through skills training, case management, assessment and family support.

● Coordinated care with network providers such as DCS and other behavioral health agencies to help meet child and families needs to improve mental health and wellbeing. EDUCATION

The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

August 2013 - May 2017

Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Psychology with a minor in Gender and Women’s Studies.