Lawanda Christmon Email & Phone Number

Nashville, Tennessee, United States

Therapeutic Foster Care and Adoption Services to Children & Families in the custody of the Tennessee Department of Children's Services. Therapeutic Interventions, Inc. is always actively seeking individuals and families that can commit to helping our children and teens. For more information on becoming a foster parent in Tennessee, please call us or visit.

South Central Foster Care & Family Support ServicesOversees/sets goals and establishes action steps for teams and the professional development of subordinates to meet desired outcomes.Conducts case conferences, as needed, with staff to provide guidance, feedback, direction and next steps to promote safety, permanency and well being.

Nashville, Tennessee

Office of Child Permanency - Foster Care & Adoptions Division:Acts as the lead policy and procedure writer for Foster Care and Guardianship Assistance Programs; writes policies and procedures consistent with program services and conditions specified in federal guidelines; submits recommended policy and procedural changes to management for review.Studies.

Nashville, Tennessee

• Office of Child Permanency - Foster Care & Adoptions Division:
• Outlines recommended changes to program policies to improve service delivery.
• Provides technical advice and interpretations of policy and procedure to subordinate staff; Explains any changes to policy and procedure to subordinate staff; clarifies expectations associated with contract outcomes.
• Performs liaison work to explain and interpret programs; handles complaints and answers questions regarding program delivery; issues response to complaints based on research and relevant policies and procedures.
• Recommends changes to program policies and service delivery based on services provided by field staff and conditions specified in federal guidelines; writes and develops procedures for a specific program area; submits.
• Train staff in policy, procedure, or other casework practices pertaining to program delivery or licensure

Clarksville, Tennessee Area

• Department of Children's Services
• Assigns, trains, supervises, and evaluates case managers and clerical staff in a field or regional office: assigns case loads to case managers and makes other staff assignments; coordinates the training of new staff;
• Monitors work activities and reviews work products to ensure quality and conformance to policies, procedures, and standards;
• Develops job plans; holds periodic conferences with staff to provide guidance and advice relevant to job performance; conducts interim and annual performance evaluations.
• Supervises case management services for children and families: reviews case information provided by court liaison or other referral source; assigns cases to case managers based on type of case (i.e., juvenile justice.
• Monitors case management activities to ensure adherence to established policies, procedures, and guidelines;

Clarksville, Tennessee Area

• Department of Children's Services
• Provides case management services for assigned children and families: gathers information (e.g., child's school records, psychological evaluation report, or medical examination results) relevant to an assigned juvenile.
• Conducts interviews with child's family and other individuals involved in a case; works with family to develop a plan that outlines the objectives to be accomplished by the child and family, and actions to be taken by.
• Refers family to service providers (e.g., counseling service, parenting training program, alcohol and drug treatment program) needed to meet the objectives of permanency plan; communicates with service providers to.
• Coordinates and observes visitations for children in out-of-home placement to ensure meaningful visitations;
• Communicates regularly with family and/or residential case manager to discuss family/child progress or further actions required to meet plan objectives;

Shelbyville, Tennessee, United States

Responsibilities include: Check-in process; Verifying patient demographic information; Obtaining insurance cards; Taking payments, co-pays, and deductibles; Keeping up with supplies and keeping areas clean; May occasionally need to visit the floor to provide updates; Go to patient units for registration updates. Responsible for the onsite registration.

Shelbyville, TN

Tax Professional (first year). Conduct tax interviews with clients face to face and through virtual tools - video, phone, chat, email; Prepare complete and accurate tax returns; Generate business growth, increase client retention, and offer additional products and services; Provide clients with IRS audit support; Mentor and support teammates

Greater Nashville Area, TN

Instruct a curriculum which is centrally developed with specific learning objectives in Psychology.Provide timely and detailed feedback on a weekly basis and offer student support via classroom, phone, and email.Utilize classroom learning system technology (provided by university), the Internet, and Microsoft Office software.

Clarksville, Tennessee Area

• Contracted with the Department of Children's Services:
• Provides case management services for assigned children and families: gathers information (e.g., child's school records, psychological evaluation report, or medical examination results) relevant to an assigned juvenile.
• Conducts interviews with child's family and other individuals involved in a case; works with family to develop a plan that outlines the objectives to be accomplished by the child and family, and actions to be taken by.
• Refers family to service providers (e.g., counseling service, parenting training program, alcohol and drug treatment program) needed to meet the objectives of permanency plan; communicates with service providers to.
• Coordinates and observes visitations for children in out-of-home placement to ensure meaningful visitations;
• Communicates regularly with family and/or residential case manager to discuss family/child progress or further actions required to meet plan objectives;

Master Of Arts, Mental Health Counseling

Activities and Societies: Student Government Association 2008-2010 Student Member, Tennesse Licensed Professional Counselors Association.

Bachelor Of Science, Public Administration

Activities and Societies: Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., College Democrats, SGACompleted 250 hour internship at the Clarksville Police.