Brooklyn Miller

Experience

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  A Better Way

  May 2015 - Aug 2015

  Intern

  A Better Way is a domestic violence shelter for men, women, and their children. Here I am completing a 400 hour internship which involves a wide array of activities such as: crisis calls, suicide prevention, intake paperwork, emotional support, and referrals for clients.

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  Benchmark Family Services - Therapeutic Foster Care

  Sept 2015 - Sept 2017

  Licensing Specialist and Senior Therapeutic Support Specialist

  • Assisted in supervisory duties ensuring other staff members were meeting due dates, completing documentation in a timely manner, and completing documentation to expectations • Helped in training new hires and having new hires shadow documentation completion, intakes of children coming into care, and home-visits with child and foster parent • Trained prospective foster parents and completed home studies for licensing purposes • Maintained detailed case history records and completed weekly progress notes while ensuring children in placement were being cared for and receiving all the services needed • Attended Child and Family Team Meetings as well as Court hearings on behalf of children and foster parents Show less

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  H.O.P.E. Counseling & Associates

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2018

  Home Based Caseworker and Visitation Facilitator

  • Collaborated effectively with team members to provide care to clients of all backgrounds • Worked to provide parenting education, budgeting, and home-making skills to parents • Conducted needs assessments to determine appropriate services needed for parents • Assisted clients address and resolve barriers to help them reunify with their children • Provided supervised visitations for families and reported on their progress of engagement

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  Cummins Behavioral Health Systems, Inc

  Sept 2018 - Oct 2020

  Life Skills Specialist

  • Provide children with face-to-face contact for the purpose of coaching, teaching, or using motivational interviewing to assist them in meeting Treatment Plan goals • Communicate and collaborate with school administration, counselors, and teachers on a consistent and timely basis to address needs and progress of children • Offer and deliver on-going skills training to parents with their children to better support families

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  Volunteers of America Ohio & Indiana

  Oct 2020 - now

  Quality Improvement Manager