Development Specialist Social Worker

Patricia Jode

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To work with families or individuals to help with a wide range of problems, such as food and housing assistance; acting as liaisons in court cases; reporting child physical or substance abuse; and foster care services.

Possess core strengths in:

Teamwork/ Organization/ Multi-tasking Listening & Communication Skills

Computer Skills:

MS Word, PCMS and Care logic Qualifacts and ecasenotes, Shines

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intensive counselor

Structured Family Services LLC August 2023-present

Meet with youth 2 to 3 times a week regarding behavior and trauma

Works on intervention with youth and family

Complete progress notes after each meeting.

Department of Human Services (May, 2022-August 2023)

Social Worker Specialist Supervisor

Conduct diligent search efforts to locate the family when unable to make contact.

Implements Solution Based Casework (SBC).

Collaborates with community partners to create support for children and families.

Ensures that frequency and quality of visits with children and families are adequate to ensure safety, permanency, and well-being

Family Ties Inc November 2017-May, 2022

Family Development Specialist

Parenting classes and Behavior aide.

Help families with finding services in the community

One on one parenting for DFCS clients, Drug Screens,

Complete supervised visits and transportation for DFCS families

Transitional Family Services (July 2012-November 2017)

Family Development Specialist

Experience working with children and adults that have mental health issues.

One on one parenting for DFCS clients

Complete supervised visits and transportation for DFCS family

One on one parenting for DFCS clients

Complete supervised visits and transportation for DFCS family

Gwinnett Children's Center (November 2008-May 2011)

Program Specialist

To provide appropriate supervision to all staff that are responsible to maintain the care of minors that are in care of the State for Juvenile Justice.

Assist adolescent from three programs, with adapting to the environment, and making sure that they receive proper services, medically, emotionally, and physically

Education

Cambridge High School High school diploma, Boston, MA June 1991

Shorter College, Bachelor of Science: Human Services December 2010

Shorter University, Master of Management Rome, GA, December 2012

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