Jordan Withrow

Compassionate and client-centered social worker with 10 years of experience supporting diverse populations (clients experiencing poverty, homelessness, mental health concerns, medical issues, drug and alcohol addiction, etc.) through case management, advocacy, crisis intervention, resource coordination, and community outreach. Skilled in building collaborative relationships, maintaining accurate documentation, and connecting individuals with services that improve stability and well-being. Additional experience in management roles, leading and overseeing a team of staff and ensuring commitment to trauma-informed care as well as strengths-based practice.

Permanency Supervisor at TFI Family Services (2019-01 – 2025-12)

Supervising a team of up to approximately 10 case managers and support workers and providing direct social services to clients. Leading staff, overseeing caseloads of up to 80 children and analyzing data in order to ensure state and federal outcomes are met. Completing assessments, working closely with court parties, as well as community providers and stakeholders.

Conducting meetings, trainings, staffing, etc. to ensure appropriate progress. Supporting workers, clients, placements, families, youth, etc. throughout the reintegration and adoption processes. Providing crisis intervention services to clients, children, placements.

Aftercare Supervisor at Saint Francis Ministries (2019-01 – 2019-12)

Supervising a team of aftercare staff providing social services to children and families that have achieved reintegration, adoption, or have aged out of foster care. Ensuring child safety in the home, completing assessments to determine further service needs or supports required for the youth and family, completing referrals for various services and developing permanency plans to prevent recidivism.

Licensed Permanancy Specialist at Saint Francis Ministries (2014-01 – 2019-12)

Providing direct services to clients involved in the child welfare system. Completing initial and ongoing assessments on clients and children. Engaging families and developing permanency plans necessary for successful reintegration.

Identifying service needs and providing resources to assist clients in achieving reintegration. Providing reports to the court, making appropriate recommendations based on case activity. Coordinating with other professionals involved (attorneys, drug and alcohol treatment, mental health providers) in order to identify barriers and supports necessary for each individual client and child.

Bachelor of Social Work in Social Work – Wichita State University (2012-01 – 2014-12)

Social Work Studies – Bethel College (2011-01 – 2012-12)

Psychology Studies – Bethel College (2011-01 – 2012-12)

General Studies – Butler Community College (2009-01 – 2011-12)

Early Childhood Education – Butler Community College (2009-01 – 2011-12)