Pamela R. Jones
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Kansas City, MO 64124 Email:**********@*****.***
Employment 10/2020-Present Case Manager Wyandot Behavioral Health Network-Kansas City
Support homeless population through identifying individuals at risk, sourcing shelter and other basic needs, helping with skill development, and helping reduce recurring hospitalization.
5/2020- 8/2020 Coordinated Entry Navigator Kim Wilson Housing-Kansas City
Assessed center’s homeless population for service needs based on current conditions
5/2014- 5/2020 Medicaid Social Service Worker Health & Human Services (DHHS)-Omaha
Process Medicaid applications through the face-to-face and phone-based engagement of a diverse client population
Regularly engage in assessment, verification, and issue resolution while maintaining accuracy, respect of clients, and timeliness
Utilize daily the following software and databases: NFOCUS, DMV records, SAVE, SSA, SEW, CSE, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, and Office Communicator
Serve on outreach team that supports the following shelters: Open Door Mission, Stephen Center, Sienna Francis, and Veteran Victory Center
10/2011- 5/2014 Respite and Family Home Provider Integrated Life Choices-Omaha
Provided residential respite care and services for developmentally disabled adults
Accountable for progress report tracking, medication administration, and social programming
Participated regularly in teaching and demonstration of cooking, seeking medical care, personal safety, anger management, grooming, and other daily life skills
9/2011-5/2013 Life Style Services Coordinator The Lutheran Home-Omaha
Assessed and evaluated admissions in SNF and Assisted Living units
Supported the care plan process through supervision and training of activity staff and volunteers
Developed programming including coordinating Christmas gift adoption for over 100 residents, as well as, published monthly activity calendar and newsletter
7/2009-6/2011 Family Consultant Mid-Iowa Family Therapy-Council Bluffs
Connected, assessed, and protected the families and children referred to Family Safety, Risk, and Permanency Services
Promoted health, safety, maximum client growth, and community integration with Mid-Iowa family Therapy Clinic and FSRP Services in accordance with agency policy/procedures
Collaborated and partnered with DHS, CPS, Juvenile Court Systems, and Foster Parents
5/2006-4/2009 Senior Services Director HELP Adult Services-Omaha
Managed the federally funded Senior Companion Program in Pottawattamie County, Iowa
Recruited, trained, educated, and managed Senior Companion volunteers for 20-30 clients
Facilitated the local Respite Connection Program; including recruiting and training volunteers
Administered successfully both programs noted above through the timely completion of intake paperwork, timesheets, background checks, statistical reports, and reporting for the United Way
2000-2006 Head Start Family Support Advocate Early Childhood Center-Plattsmouth
Provided case management for Head Start families, assisted families with registration, setting personal goals and acquiring medical, dental, education and self-sufficiency needs
Conducted in-home visitations with daily and quarterly report completion
Aided in daily classroom and program operation as needed
Maintained current knowledge and daily documentation of Federal Head Start performance standards and their use in program operations
Education University of Nebraska at Lincoln (UNL); B.S. in Education