ILSP Youth Specialist - First Place for Youth, SF ILSP - San Francisco, CA
(2025-09)
- Provides intensive case management and individualized support for transition-age foster youth, across education, employment, housing, relationships, and independent living goals.
- Support career readiness through resume development, job applications, interview preparation, and employment planning.
- Coordinate wraparound services with schools, behavioral health providers, and community patterns while maintaining documentation, progress tracking, and compliance reporting.
Outreach Coordinator - PRO Youth and Families - Sacramento, CA
(2023-10 - 2025-06)
- Built and maintained partnerships with schools, community organizations, and stakeholders to strengthen outreach and increase program engagement.
- Coordinated regional programming, scheduling, and service delivery across multiple sites to support consistent implementation.
- Supported federal grant reporting, documentation, and administrative operations while collaborating with leadership to improve program efficiency and community impact.
Program Coordinator - PRO Youth and Families - Sacramento, CA
(2023-08 - 2023-10)
- Facilitated youth programs focused on emotional regulation, resilience, conflict resolution, and social-emotional learning.
- Built collaborative relationships with school staff and community partners to strengthen engagement and program accessibility.
- Supported program implementation, reporting, and operational coordination to improve service delivery.
Youth Advocate - Heartland Child & Family Services - Sacramento, CA
(2023-02 - 2023-08)
- Provided trauma-informed coaching and mentorship to youth and families to support emotional growth and positive behavioral outcomes.
- Built trust-based relationships through consistent advocacy, consistent support, and culturally responsive practices.
- Collaborated with behavioral health staff and external providers to coordinate care while maintaining accurate case documentation and billing compliance records.
Advocate - Shine Together Inc. - Sacramento, CA
(2021-07 - 2023-02)
- Supported young mothers using a two-generation, trauma-informed approach focused on family stability and youth development.
- Managed a 15:1 caseload while providing bi-weekly coaching, academic support, and post-secondary planning.
- Collaborated across departments to coordinate comprehensive family support services, and improve program outcomes.
Peer Counselor - RAMS Inc. - San Francisco, CA
(2019-12 - 2021-07)
- Supported youth navigating educational, behavioral health, and employment-related challenges through individualized advocacy and mentorship.
- Built trust-based relationships with youth and families using lived experience and trauma-informed practices.
- Coordinated care through collaboration, including Child and Family Team (CFT) meetings and court-related support, while managing a 7:1 caseload, individualize plans, and documentation.
