Advocate at CASA River Region (2025-04 – Present)
- Advocate in court for children dealing with family court issues
Community Liaison at The Brook Hospitals (2025-10 – 2026-08)
- Community Liaison for business development team
- Cover all of Jefferson County court systems (juvenile, status and family recovery)
- Assist with patients from juvenile detention centers - assessments, communication with court and attorneys, remands, HIP, etc.
- Cover all areas of Bullitt, Nelson and Larue counties
- Facilitate communication and needs between hospitals and referral sources
- Attend conferences and mental health fairs
Case Management at UL Peace Hospital (2023-05 – 2025-08)
- Case management for child and adolescent team
- Complete post admittance assessments
- Initiate follow up care for patients for after hospital discharge
- Participate in treatment teams
- Help develop plans of care for patients in acute setting
- Work with DCBS, DJJ and other outside agencies
Behavior Support Specialist at New Hope Services (2015-01 – 2020-05)
- Develop Functional Assessments and Behavior Support Plans for individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
- Monitor progress through observation and data collection and work with staff on intervention implementation
- Home and worksite visits
Behavior Support Specialist at Sweet Behavior Services (2012-09 – 2014-12)
- Develop Functional Assessments and Behavior Support Plans for individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
- Monitor progress through observation and data collection and work with staff on intervention implementation
- Home and worksite visits
- Maintained caseload of 15+ in areas including Clark, Floyd and surrounding counties.
Behavior Support Specialist at Seven Counties (2010-01 – 2012-08)
- Develop Functional Assessments and Behavior Support Plans for individuals with Developmental and Intellectual Disabilities
- Monitor progress through observation and data collection and work with staff on intervention implementation
- Maintain caseload of 20 clients
Practicum Placement at Carriage House-Endeavor Program (2010-01 – 2010-08)
- Assisted in classroom of children with autism ages 3-5
- Provided in-home observations, functional assessments, and developed behavior intervention strategies
Practicum Placement at Dreams With Wings (2009-08 – 2009-12)
- Collaborated in the development of the Adult Day Training Program
- Collected and analyzed data from observations, and attended HRC and BIC meetings
- Developed relationships with clients through pairing, and suggested and help implement behavior intervention strategies
- Participated in weekly staff trainings
Program Coordinator at Bullitt County Public Schools (2002-06 – 2003-12)
Youth Service Center
- Created and implemented programs for two public middle schools including: Drug & Alcohol awareness, school uniform clothes drives, and after school programming
- Structured Junior Achievement program collaborations, created individual and family assistance, and monitored truancy home visits
Child Therapeutic Aide at Seven Counties Services (1999-05 – 2002-06)
- Maintained continued therapy with individual clients outside of primary therapist's office
- Helped lead group therapy sessions including summer camps
Special Education Teaching Assistant at Bullitt County Public Schools (1996-08 – 1998-05)
- Assisted in both FMD and EBD classrooms supporting the teacher with daily programming
- Provided leadership to classroom activities and documented daily data
- Used Safe Physical Management techniques of restraint when necessary