Christopher Park Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

Private practice clinician working with children to adults.Some specialties include: anxiety, depression, trauma, grief/loss and life transitions.

Seattle, Wa

- Provide clinical individual and group supervision to the outreach team.- Oversee outreach and case management operations in the programneighborhoods.- Plan, implement and manage the outreach budget.- Work closely with Law Enforcement to triage outcomes for the unshelteredpopulation.- Maintain communication with community partners, stakeholders and cityleaders as required.- Develop and maintain relevant forms and documents specific to completingCase Management duties.- Participate in Downtown Seattle Association meetings as required.- Respond to concerns and requests for assistance from community members in atimely manner.- Supervise line staff to include employee reviews, performance improvementplanning and course correction.- Review all clinical documentation of Outreach staff.- Complete Clinical Evaluations, Diagnostic Assessments, and ChemicalDependency/Mental Health referrals.- Review and sign off on all completed Treatment Plans.- Manage a caseload of 5-10 clients dependent on staffing and availability toadequately meet needs of clients.- Collaborate with other departments to further organization vision.- Commitment to professional development.- Research, evaluate and present findings on regional best practices tostakeholders.- Utilize data collection tools for case management, surveying and informinginnovative approaches to serving the vulnerable street population.- Coordinate the assignment of cases and provide ongoing clinical support anddirection to outreach staff.- Establish or revise policies, procedures, guidelines, goals, and objectives asneeded.- Further the footprint and brand of the MID/DSA and Outreach.

Seattle, Wa

Supervise case management team at the Men's Shelter. Develop and implement procedures, records and schedules.Oversee random drug screens for residents.Meet with the direct reports weekly to discuss program issues, resident challenges and opportunities.Manage, support, facilitate and review the work of direct report(s) by equipping, encouraging and empowering in their specific areas of responsibilities, which includes annual and timely performance reviews on all direct reports.Conduct crisis counseling/intervention when needed and recommend appropriate treatment or action. Ensure residents are meeting their assigned goals as it pertains to their care program, and that they are adhering to program policies.Record, report, and maintain required records and statistical information including input into work assignment schedules, monthly statistical reports and narratives as required.Maintain an atmosphere in the dormitories that will be most conducive to safety, dignity, and cleanliness.Use independent judgment regarding program resident issues, including barring and exiting based on MM/PM guidelines and management policies.Facilitate community meetings and support groups. Oversee program intake process and procedures.Provide organizational and administrative leadership to all direct reports, staff and volunteers, including hiring, training, development, scheduling, coaching and performance management.Work proactively with MM leadership team, Mission staff and ministry partners to continually develop and improve quality services provided to homeless individuals and families, staying on top of any potential problematic operational issues.

Men'S Shelter

Conduct interviews and assess potential candidates for recovery program.Manage sensitive files and confidential information regarding client development and progress in recovery program. Meet with assigned caseload of high-risk clients, ensuring progress through judicial system, social services, healthcare and recovery. Participate in case management meetings with addressing problems and working towards optimal solutions. Assist clients in addressing resource needs to help with physical, mental health, and legal issues in order to help them achieve sobriety and housing. Collaborate with community partners and local service providers to ensure clients needs are met and accessing appropriate services. Engage in crisis intervention and de-escalation when clients are in crisis.

Nickelsville Project

• Assess residents of Nickelsville (homeless tent encampment).• Manage a caseload of residents at Nickelsville and assist with finding resources, including helping clients gain employment and permanent housing.• Enter confidential client data into HMIS Safe Harbors database, ensuring accuracy as information is shared with the Housing and Urban Development.• Partner and collaborate with other non-profit organizations and city resources to meet the needs of Nickelsville residents.

Capitol Hill Transitional House

• Helped create and implement program structure for Capitol Hill Transitional House program• Managed a caseload of men coming out of incarceration from the Prison Ministries program of SUGM.• Assisted with finding resources and helping clients gain employment and permanent housing.• Trained and supervised House Manager, making sure assigned duties and program objectives were met. • Updated, organized and maintained case notes, files and other administrative tasks.• Managed conflict resolution and de-escalated intense situations. • Communicated, collaborated and coordinated with other non-profit organizations, county correctional officers and state programs on behalf of clients.

Seattle, Wa

• Assisted overnight Men’s Shelter guests and residents of the recovery program with intake, clothing, and other needs that arose.• Maintained safety and security, including escorting and barring guests and calling authorities when necessary. • Administered Breathalyzer tests and UA tests as needed. • Maintained and submitted daily reports and other administrative tasks.• De-escalated intense situations and managed conflict resolution. • Supervised, managed and trained volunteers and Men’s Ministries Recovery Program work-therapy workers.

Redmond, Wa

Bellevue, Wa

Proactively acknowledged, greeted and assisted customers in the store.Offered customers with exemplary and timely service. Provided accurate product information.Served multiple customers, discovered their needs, and made recommendations to generate sales. Merchandised, stocked and replenished the selling floor constantly. Handled cash, checks, and credit card transactions. Managed the register in accordance with POS guidelines. Merchandised, restocked and maintained sales floorBuilt and maintained internal and external customer satisfaction. Met and exceeded sales goals.

Bellevue, Wa

Engaged in customer service and executing sales transactions. Handled cash and card transactions. Stocked sales floor with merchandise and stock beverage and food supplies. Participated in store marketing projects.Maintained clean service areas and equipment.Prepared and served customer beverage and food orders.

Belllevue, Wa

• Created and managed an After School Care Program model that served middle school and high school students from low-income, single parent families.• Established and maintained healthy relationships with local schools and other non-profit organizations.• Worked with low income, multi-cultural families and assisted in finding resources for them through city or state. • Built deep relationships with teens, encouraging and helping them make and reach goals.• Conducted parent meetings when disciplinary actions were needed, assisted in crisis intervention and built relationships with parents. • Recruited, supervised, trained and managed various volunteers.

Chicago, Il

Proactively acknowledged, greeted and assisted customers in the store.Offered customers with exemplary and timely service. Provided accurate product information.Served multiple customers, discovered their needs, and made recommendations to generate sales. Merchandised, stocked and replenished the selling floor constantly. Handled cash, checks, and credit card transactions. Managed the register in accordance with POS guidelines. Merchandised, restocked and maintained sales floorBuilt and maintained internal and external customer satisfaction. Met and exceeded sales goals.

Master'S Of Arts In Counseling, Mental Health Counseling

Bachelor'S Degree, Pastoral Studies