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Terri Nelson
Greenwood, Indiana 46143
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Objective
To provide social services to youth and their families that focuses on community, home based, behavioral, academic assistance and after school programing. With a goal of strengthening the youth and family through case management, intervention, life skills and character development education and assistance. Provide Biometric screenings and follow up case management services for consumers and their families.
Experience
June 2022-May 2023
Indiana Council for Educating Children of Color
Follow grant guidelines to provide services to youth and their families through direct educational, case management, and prevention/intervention services. Develop and implement a curriculum for After School with a focus on raising academic progress, IREADY and ILEARN test scores, creating positive study habits and Character Development.
April 2020-May 2022
Repucare Inc, Biometric Screener
Worked as an essential worker during COVID epidemic. Provided temperature checks, COVID screenings, and necessary biometric services to individuals and their families. Provided follow up case management services. August 2014- May 2019
Bridges to success Clark Pleasant Community Schools, Youth Resource Specialist
Provided tutoring, mentoring, educational assistance, and character building activities during and after school.
Case management and family support. Education and Resources for Homelessness, Pregnancy, Court Obligations, Life Skills, and Continuing Education 2
August 2009- May 2012
YMCA Indianapolis, Indiana Childhood Education Specialist and Case Management
Assisted teachers with curriculum, classroom orientation, behavior modification, learning assessments and placement
Provide After School Programming with a focus on academics, peer mentoring, character development, and positive recreational activities. Worked directly with school age children providing early learning skills, social interaction, family services, intervention and case management
Develop and maintain community partnerships providing outreach, Family support and intervention.
May 2005-May 2006
Cummins Behavioral Health Services Indianapolis, Indiana-Care Coordinator and Case Manager School and Home Based
Experience working directly with Therapist and School Administration to develop and implement academic, behavioral, and social treatment plan and Case Management. Managing an After School Program focusing on the consumers diagnosis and treatment plan.
Develop and maintain a therapeutic Summer Day Camp for 65-100 students May 2001-2005
Indy Parks and Recreation
n, Division of Office of School Outreach Indianapolis, Indiana-Indy After School Extended Day Outreach and Education Program
Grant Writing and Development of program for Federal Grant funding for the Indy After School Program.
Create and Implement a monthly Cirrocumuli, Behavior modification, and youth mentoring program for students daily; ongoing case management and support Coordination of Drug and Violence prevention programs with a focus on intervention, education and positive recreational activities.
Cultivate Community and Parental Partnerships
Presenter at the Region 7 National School Conference Presenter and Facilitator at The Indiana Principal Leadership Academy June 1998-2001
Community Centers of Indianapolis, Indiana-Youth Services Coordinator 3
Develop and maintain Head Start program for Mary Rigg and Hawthorne Community Centers
Bridges to Success Liaison for IPS
After School programming and Summer Day Camp Coordinator Education
Ivy Tech State College Indianapolis, Indiana
Associates of Science, School of Human Services
2004-2007
University of Indianapolis Indianapolis, Indiana
Bachelors of Science, School of Social Work
Awards
Americorps Scholarship- Governors Award
Lights On Intervention Recipient -Mayor’s Office
Leadership Excellence Presenter and Recipient-Indianapolis Public Schools