Quincy W. Email & Phone Number

Brooklyn, Ny

Duties as Parent Coach @ Family Court:Engage parents and youth who require assistance navigating various systems (e.g. mental health, Department of Education, community-based service providers) initially at the DOP Brooklyn Family Court office location.Participate in client’s Department of Probation (DOP) Individual Action Plan (IAP), based on discussion with families in need of assistance.Work closely with the DOP Branch Directors, Supervising Probation Officers (SPO), Probation Officers (PO), and Customized Assistance Unit staff to help DOP identify general trends in the needs of parents/caregivers being served and assist parents/caregivers as appropriate.Provide support to parents/caregivers during Probation weekday business hours, including attending court appearances with the youth’s family to offer support and ensure that the parent/caregiver understands what transpired in court.Provide/Co-facilitate, with DOP staff, group-based parent support services, such as evening information sessions and parent support group sessions.Coordinate provision of group-based family support sessions, co-facilitated by DOP staff and parent coaches at DOP’s Brooklyn Family Court office.Provide a schedule of sessions/activities to the DOP office liaison.Duties as Parent Coach @ Crossroads Juvenile Facility:Greet and welcome parents and families at all visiting days/hours in order to promote positive experiences when visiting their loved one.Host a monthly support group for caregivers of detainees.Assist parents/caregivers in preparing for the youth’s return home, including helping to identify school and support resources.Provide surrogate visits to detainees when families are not able to visit.Organize and host periodic celebrations and special gatherings that promote family unity.

Brooklyn, Ny

· Facilitated groups including life skills and work readiness workshops as well as other group activities for participants;· Connected youth to positive activities in their communities and verify their attendance and participation;· Travel to conduct home and outside program visits;· Accompanied participants to outside appointments; · Worked closely with participants and their families to engage and assist them in the development of goal plans and aftercare plans; · Maintained accurate and timely records of classes, referrals, and individual appointments, as well as regular progress notes;· Communicated with Department of Probation staff regarding participants’ progress, including via regular formal reports;

Jamaica, New York

· Facilitated groups including life skills and work readiness workshops as well as other group activities for participants;· Connected youth to positive activities in their communities and verified their attendance and participation;· Worked closely with participants to engaged and assisted them in the development of goal plans and aftercare plans; · Maintained accurate and timely records of classes, referrals, and individual appointments, as well as regular progress notes.