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Darryl Harvey, MSHSA

Darryl Harvey, MSHSA

Mentor Coordinator

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Counselor II

  • Education

    • Northern Illinois University

      1986 - 1991
      B.S. Journalism

      Activities and Societies: Football team, Theater, Lifeline Magazine reporter, NIU school newspaper reporter

    • Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies

      2002 - 2004
      MSHSA Human Services Administration

  • Experience

    • Adoptions Unlimited

      Sept 2008 - Sept 2010
      Mentor Coordinator

      Created volunteer mentoring program for teen aged wards of the state. Performed initial intake of clients, developed marketing plan for recruitment, implemented training, and supervised 15 adults. Helped to establish cohesive relationships between mentors and mentees. Created and delivered written monthly progress reports. Developed and maintained strong community alliances with county/state agencies and foster care programs. Also, aided in writing several state grants for funding.

    • Behavioral Staffing/Catholic Charities

      Dec 2011 - Mar 2012
      Case Manager

      Managed a caseload of 30 United States veterans in residential care facility owned by Catholic Charities during temporary assignment. Assisted clients with life skills such as budgeting, communication and seeking employment. Also, documented contacts with clients, their progress with goals and prepared bi-annual and quarterly reports for administration.

    • National Youth Advocate Program

      Jun 2012 - Jun 2014
      Treatment Coordinator

      Managed a caseload for the specialized foster care program. Assessed placements and facilitated supportive services/counseling for clients. Also, advocated for clients in court, educational, and medical situations.

    • Aunt Martha's Youth and Family Services

      Oct 2013 - Jul 2015
      Clinical Program Director

      Administered day-to-day operations of a residential group home for male clients ages 14-18. Supervised a team of 12 counselors, case managers, therapists and direct care staff. Provided counseling and discipline for clients. Generated daily reports on residential activity, expenditures and client behavior. Developed and maintained strong community alliance with county/state agencies, police departments and youth service programs.

    • Youth Guidance

      Sept 2015 - now

      Currently, serves as an administrator for the Becoming A Man (BAM) program. Duties include insuring counselors placed in Chicago Public Schools in a region of 23 schools provide quality group and one on one value-based counseling for male students. Also, provides direct instruction to staff, maintain positive relationships with program stakeholders and monitored documentation of counselors. Additionally, developed relationships with community organizations and created events to celebrate our students. Show less

      • Senior Counselor II

        Aug 2019 - now

      • Program Manager

        Oct 2017 - Feb 2025

      • Supervisor

        Sept 2015 - Oct 2017

    • Black Child Book Fair

      Jan 2019 - now
      Director

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • 6/2001 - Illinois Department of Child and Family Services Licensed Direct Service Child Welfare Employee 12/1995 - 7/1994 - Illinois Department of Child and Family Services Certified Child Welfare Specialist