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Ann Jordan

East Aurora

Summary

Accomplished Director of Social Works at Hopevale, adept in Multidisciplinary Collaboration and Client Advocacy, significantly enhanced service delivery through innovative training in cultural competency. Proven track record in leading teams to exceed departmental goals and improving client outcomes, showcasing exceptional problem-solving and clinical supervision skills. Conscientious professional with extensive experience advocating for social and economic well-being of individuals and families. Skilled at providing guidance, support and assistance. Strong communication and management skills and committed to inspiring community service.

Work History

Director of Social Works

Hopevale
  • Planned and monitored staff hiring, disciplinary actions and continuing education initiatives.
  • Developed and implemented departmental goals, plans and standards consistent with administrative, legal and ethical requirements of organization.
  • Prepared, monitored and evaluated departmental budgets and kept operations compliant with allocated funding.
  • Facilitated trainings on topics such as cultural competency and trauma-informed care practices that ultimately led to more holistic approaches within our organization.

Mental Health Case Manager

Irving Inpatient Mental Health
  • Enhanced collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for better service delivery and client support.
  • Supervised In-Home Support Counselor on clinical issues, casework issues and written reports for each case.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients, building trust and enabling more effective case management interventions.
  • Conducted home visits when necessary, assessing living environments for safety concerns or potential triggers that could impact a client''s mental wellbeing negatively.

Gateway Foster Care Specialist

Gateway Foster Care
  • Assisted in the recruitment and retention of quality foster parents by promoting agency services within the community and conducting targeted outreach efforts.
  • Connected families with community resources, enabling access to vital services such as counseling, educational support, and healthcare assistance.
  • Advocated for the best interests of foster children during court proceedings, representing their needs effectively within the legal system.
  • Maintained accurate records regarding each child''s history, medical information, education progress, and placement details while adhering strictly to confidentiality protocols.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

State University of New York At Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

Associate of Science - College Student Counseling And Personnel Services

State University of New York At Buffalo
Buffalo, New York

Skills

  • Client Advocacy
  • Quality Improvement
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Policy analysis
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Multidisciplinary Collaboration
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Cultural Competency

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Timeline

Director of Social Works

Hopevale

Mental Health Case Manager

Irving Inpatient Mental Health

Gateway Foster Care Specialist

Gateway Foster Care

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

State University of New York At Buffalo

Associate of Science - College Student Counseling And Personnel Services

State University of New York At Buffalo
Ann Jordan