AHS 145 SPEAKER NOTES

AGENCY: tobacco coalition DATE: 10/25/17

PRESENTER: Carrie Evans

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Baby and me tobacco free

4 prenatal visits or more if needed
Health clinic
20 states and funded by the states
served nation wide
breathalyzer test or mouth swab if need be

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Baby and me tobacco free

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Director
Social worker
Behavioral health
Therapist
LPN
Psychologist
RN
Physicians
Dental hygienist
Dentists

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Bachelors degree no RN needed

Get any certifications or training that you could get
INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE

Internships
Volunteer

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:

Learn or observe anything. Didn't let herself sit

On time
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AGENCY: Chances and Services for youth DATE: 10/12/17

PRESENTER: Khrista Beliles and Lindsey English

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Big brother big sisters
Child and adult care good
Child care resources and referral
Chile care development fund
Safe kids Vigo county
Camp rave
Bikes for tykes
Teen court

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Out of School club
Camp rave
Big brother big sister

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

CEO
COO
Cordinator

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Bachelors in similar study

INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:

Intern
Volunteer
RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN
SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:
Make connections with internships
Volunteer as much as possible
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AGENCY: Director of Ryves Center DATE: 10/11/2017

PRESENTER: Jim Edwards

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Tutoring for school
Non-profit center
Treat kids as family
All-inclusive Cub/boy scouts and Girl scouts
Free Meals Monday thru Friday
Pre-school to 18 years old

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Director
Assistance preschool

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Director
Volunteer

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Background check
Paper application
Online training
Photo permission
Jim Edwards (812)-235-1265
INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:
Volunteer is available
Work study students
Mentor (1 year)
coaches
leaders

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:
When talking to kids they remember what you say
Use Khan Academy for help with homework
Writing grants

www.Ccthin.com
Ryves Christmans
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AGENCY: Ireland home based service DATE: 10/13/17

PRESENTER: Diana Wellburn

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Building Positive Behavioral Change With Those We Serve.

Contracted by state with Child Services
Free 3 month program
Community partners for child safety
Fatherhood engagement services

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Regional directors report

Training
Service standards

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Administractive and support

Field position
Homemaker/parent aide
Family counselor
Home based caseworker (bachelors level)
Home based therapist
Waiver program

Agency structure
Owner
Management
Regional director
Team leader

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Bachelors level services provided

Home based caseworker
Juvenile mentoring
Tutoring/literacy
 Truancy termination
Fatherhood engagement services
Resource family support
crisis
visitation

Masters degree

Therapist by the state

General job duties

Creating safer family environment and ensuring the changes are maintained
Referral goals
Vigilant and observant of environment
Assessment/social history and identifying underlying issues
Strengths building and preventative education/skills development

Motivational interviewing
Celebration of small but significant changes

Job Positives
Flexibility hours
Variety
opportunity

Frustrations
Driving
Hours (M-F 8am-8pm, weekends)
Changes

INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:

Internships only few spots because of new office

Ethical and have a worker
Confidential form
projects for cases
go into field with worker
RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN
SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:

Be professional
Dress behavior, boundaries, ethics
Learning doesn't stop after degree
Be curious/explore
Stay positive

Simple
Dates and spelling
Updated information
Details

www.Ihbs.us
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AGENCY: Ireland home based service DATE: 10/13/17

PRESENTER: Dana Wellburn

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Building Positive Behavioral Change With Those We Serve.

Contracted by state with Child Services
Free 3 month program
Community partners for child safety
Fatherhood engagement services

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Motivational interviewing
Celebration of small but significant changes

Job Positives
Flexibility hours
Variety
opportunity

Frustrations
Driving
Hours (M-F 8am-8pm, weekends)
Changes

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Administractive and support

Field position
Homemaker/parent aide
Family counselor
Home based caseworker (bachelors level)
Home based therapist
Waiver program

Agency structure
Owner
Management
Regional director
Team leader
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Bachelors level services provided

Home based caseworker
Juvenile mentoring
Tutoring/literacy
Truancy termination
Fatherhood engagement services
Resource family support
crisis
visitation

Masters degree

Therapist by the state

General job duties

Creating safer family environment and ensuring the changes are maintained
Referral goals
Vigilant and observant of environment
Assessment/social history and identifying underlying issues
Strengths building and preventative education/skills development

INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:

Internships only few spots because of new office

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:

Be professional
Dress behavior, boundaries, ethics
Learning doesn't stop after degree
Be curious/explore
Stay positive
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AGENCY: Casey Rolet DATE: 11/01/17

PRESENTER: Alzheimers Associations

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Support caregivers
Free education in Alzheimers
Care and support groups
Education programs
Early stage programs
Medical alert
Care consultation

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

77 counties
25 employees
24/7 support
Walk to end Alzheimers
The Longest Day

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Licensed therapist
Educators
Development specialist
8 chair positions for walk
receptionist
communications specialist
EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES

Looked for college degree

Specified degree if looking for certain position

INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:

Volunteer yes
Intern yes (around walk time)
Call the 1 800 number

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:

can multitask
wear many hats
not a 9 to 5 job
passion is what drives you for non-profit
flexible hours
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AGENCY: Cobblestone DATE: 10/23/17

PRESENTER: Bree Sparks and Jennifer Roberts

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Long and short term 24-hour car
Villa living area
Crafts
Outing - baseball, zoo, overnight retreat
Taste of the Town

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Assisted living
Occupational therapy
Therapy
Dementia living area
Speech and physical therapy
Documentation and care plans

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Marketing director
Activity director
Human resources
Senior services
Business manager

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

ADC
CNA, RCA
LPN, RN
Bachelors
Certifications
Health License
INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:
Volunteer available
Intern available (Practicum)
Intern to employee
- Don't just sit there ask for how you could help
- Being involved with residence and hands on
- meet trilogy standards
- appearance
- positive attitude

Most get job after and can transfer to other building within in trilogy

105 Campuses

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION:

Schooling, Internships, Volunteer, different places and ask questions

Harrison Crossing
- Internship and volunteer

application
- Volunteer
- Long term care
- Grammatical errors
- Don't put negatives
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AGENCY: Hamilton Center Early Head Start DATE: October 4, 2017

PRESENTER: Amanda Posey Program Director

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE AGENCY:

Program director
Mental health and behavior development

Low income, homeless, or fostor family,

Child development, community research

SERVICES PROVIDED BY THE SPEAKER:

Center based-child care

Home based- home educators home visits- hour
Combination- between home and center based

VARIOUS EMPLOYMENT POSITIONS IN THE AGENCY:

Director
Program manager
ERSEA (Eligibility recruitment selection enrollment attendance)/ PFCE (Parent
family community engagement)
Health services coordinator
Education/Disabilities coordinator
Home Educators
Lead Teacher
Associate teachers
Classroom Aids
Cooks

EDUCATIONAL AND EXPERIENTIAL REQUIREMENTS OF EMPLOYEES:

Social work
Bachelors in Health Field
Early education Bachelors or associate degree
15 hours of early childhood education
INTERN AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCES AVAILABLE:
Intern is yes
Volunteer is yes

RECOMMENDATIONS TO STUDENTS IN PREPARATION FOR CAREERS IN HUMAN

SERVICES/FAMILY LIFE EDUCATION: