Kat Mackey Email & Phone Number

Dayton, Ohio Area

• Works closely with foster youth, families, treatment service providers, and other stakeholders, providing advocacy and support toward targeted goals • Promotes positive relations with youth, families, treatment service providers, referral agencies, and the community in a multicultural setting • Demonstrates a strength-based perspective at all times with youth, family, coworkers, and community stakeholders • Responds directly to emergencies which occur with youth • Develops and regularly reviews youth's treatment plan with the client, caregiver(s), youth referring agency, caseworker, significant family member, and natural support, as per established program procedure or protocol • Provides, coordinates, and monitors services for youth including but not limited to mental health, medical, educational, psychological, vocational, and social services • Assists in family reunification efforts with the youth's primary family or other permanent living arrangement consistent with the youth's case plan • Serves as liaison between The National Youth Advocate Program and referring agency caseworkers and probation officers regarding the youth's services

Dayton, Ohio

For a total of 450 hours of experience, I assisted with supporting victims of domestic violence through court accompaniment; explained court processes, including how to file Civil Protection Orders, Temporary Protection Orders, and Stalking Orders; co-facilitated support groups and group education groups; assisted with outreach support calls from domestic violence police reports; worked with Montgomery County Children Services via Artemis Center Advocate; and completed client documentation.

Scottsburg, Indiana

Help maintain positive relationships with insurance clients through community outreach, event planning, and clerical outreach. Have helped the agency progress in the local community and become a strong and recognized business that is invested in the local population.

Scottsburg, Indiana

For a total of 220 hours at NYAP, I participated in the Alcohol and Other Drugs (AOD) program under the supervision of a MSW CADAC II social worker. Assisted with assessments in-office and in the local jail, home-based care, court accompaniment, support groups, and weekly meetings to discuss progress of clients in the AOD program.