Tonya Barnes

Accomplished Human Services professional with over 15 years of experience in program administration, crisis intervention, and multidisciplinary case management. Expert in conducting comprehensive needs assessments, developing strategic service delivery plans, and ensuring program fidelity within federally funded frameworks. Proven ability to leverage data systems (CISDM) for performance monitoring and outcome tracking in remote and school-based environments.

Resource Manager / Site Coordinator at Communities in Schools – Glynn County Schools (2020-08 – 2025-07)

Hours per week: 40

• Strategic Service Delivery: Orchestrated site operations for school-based initiatives, conducting student needs assessments to align resources with identified socioeconomic barriers.
• Data Integrity & Reporting: Administered the CISDM Data System to monitor intervention effectiveness, ensuring accurate documentation for compliance audits.
• Stakeholder Management: Navigated complex relationships with school administrators and community partners to facilitate comprehensive service delivery.
• Program Fidelity: Supervised financial reporting and staff development to maintain 100% adherence to program standards and grant requirements.

ISS Coordinator / Paraprofessional at Glynn County School System (2018-08 – 2020-08)

Hours per week: 40

• Behavioral Intervention: Managed classroom environments for at-risk youth, utilizing reflective support techniques to achieve measurable behavior improvement.
• Communication Liaison: Briefed administrators and faculty on student progress to ensure a unified approach to academic and social support.

Case Coordinator / House Leader at Gateway Behavioral Health Systems (2011-01 – 2015-01)

Hours per week: 40

• Clinical Coordination: Formulated person-centered plans for clients with developmental disabilities, overseeing vocational training and community integration.
• Technical Compliance: Audited case files and medication administration records to ensure strict adherence to state healthcare safety protocols.

Foster Care Case Manager at Department of Family and Children Services (DFCS) (2008-01 – 2009-01)

Hours per week: 40

• Caseload Administration: Conducted home visits and led service planning reviews to ensure the safety and behavioral growth of youth in the foster care system.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Authored home studies and partnered with legal/medical teams to meet federal and state licensing standards.

Master of Science in Human Services – Amridge University (2020)

Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice – Albany State University (2000)