Ruby Pittman Email & Phone Number

United States

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Provides information, education to patients and their social support on community resources and options for post hospital care appropriate to the age of the patients served. Make referrals to community agencies as needed
• Assists patients/patient's social support system in coping with stress related to hospitalization, disability, chronic/terminal illness.
• Works collaboratively with the patients and patient's social support system to establish and implement a plan of care with multidisciplinary team that meets the patient's identified psychosocial needs.
• Completes psychosocial assessments for the patient's hospital care for designated patient's and their support system

Charlotte, North Carolina Area

• Demonstrate cultural sensitivity as investigator of child abuse and neglect while presenting and testifying in case that went to court
• Interviewing family members as well as additional support systems while engaging and empowering families of various race, origins, genders, and ethnics.
• Monitor progress of families throughout the investigation process by conducting home visits and telephone contact with the family and support systems.
• Conduct home assessments to ensure safety and well-being of children in their homes by checking on food supply, appropriate sleeping, working smoke detectors/carbon monoxide, as well as safety stored firearms.

Decatur, Georgia

• Manage case workers on foster care cases to help reunify families or help children find forever families
• Staff cases with case workers to ensure cases are meeting County/State mandates
• Monitor visitation compliance for cases under supervision
• Attend weekly cadence with Program Directors/County Directors to report out on County mandates
• Staff with SAAG’s to ensure staff is prepared for court and following judges’ orders on cases
• Attend family team meetings to learn about the family and help guide workers on how to work their cases

Decatur, Georgia

• Caseload management for twelve families or more with children currently placed in DeKalb County Foster Care
• Supervising the child’s experience within the placement. These responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: supervision of placement, implementation of case and treatment plan, advocacy of appropriate.
• Provide supervision of placement by conducting home visits bi-weekly; ongoing in-person and phone contact, implementing the case and treatment plan within the placement setting, and providing parenting consultation.

Norcross, Georgia

• Conducted individual therapy sessions with the clients once per week
• Led family therapy sessions with the clients and/or their family a minimum of one time per week
• Developed treatment plans with the client and their family
• Established discharge plans for clients discharge

Dothan, Alabama Area

• Maintained caseload of at least ten patients with comprehensive psychiatric issues
• Facilitated psycho-educational groups daily, including focus development on social, communication, and basic living skills
• Attended external and internal patient related meetings: Unit meetings, clinical meetings, Individualized Educational Plans, Individualized Service Plans, and etc.
• Conducted an individual therapy session once per week,
• Family psychotherapy session two times per month, including support and education of the family
• Developed Preliminarily and Master Treatment Plans that reflect individuals clinical needs and measurable behavioral objectives related to goals

Columbia, South Carolina Area

* Maintained caseload of students with behavior, social, and academic issues* Assessed student in crisis situation and refer them to appropriate agency* Facilitated a Life Skills group for special education students* Monitored attendance and develop Attendance Intervention Plan for students who are truant* Conducted home visits to connect families with.

Master Of Social Work (Msw), Social Work

Bsw, Social Work