Sofia Elias Email & Phone Number

San Francisco Bay Area

Family Reunification case worker

San Francisco Bay Area

+Facilitate art projects for children and families that include painting, drawing, and other creative open-ended projects.+Build trusting community relationships through consistent communication with families.+Coordinate monthly volunteers and outreach to local neighborhood community.

San Francisco Bay Area

+Work with a case load of 25 families per year and maintain communication via phone, in person meetings, and accompaniments to court, medical office, or any out of office advocacy support+Ongoing input of data and documentation of families’ progress with goals, referrals, and communication+Complete family assessments, Communities of Care Protective Factors, empowerment plans and connect families with referrals to immigration consultations, medical applications, mental health services, food pantries, financial assistance, etc.+Facilitate parent and child interactive classes and parent support groups of about 15-18 participants

Mission District, San Francisco

+Worked on weekly curriculum development for children 2.5-5 years+Oversee 3-4 teacher’s daily routines and support teachers with problem solving, social emotional development, and communication+Daily parent teacher communications and relationship building through BrightWheel platform.+Assist in facilitation of weekly teacher meetings to check in about children’s development and monthly schedule.+Support children 2-5yrs with physical, emotional, and educational development while conducting child observations to support their learning.+Child led and play-based teaching that emphasized learning experiences for children using art, nature, and music.

667 Chenery St.

+Manage two studio’s operations, order and restock supplies, supported with staff scheduling, and created children’s art-based curriculum.+Responded studio’s primary email and phone calls, updated website, and helped manage online database for class sign-ups.+Supported with outreach to local community (ie. Visited and taught at libraries, early childcare centers, SF public schools, and events).+Attended weekly staff meetings with Director and staff.

San Francisco Bay Area

Guiding bilingual arts and crafts for children and youth.

San Francisco Bay Area

+Hosted and facilitated a dynamic experience for performance.+Email communication with performers to lead lighting and sound tech operations for performance nights.+Worked alongside activists, artists, musicians, and other performance artists.+Scheduled and trained weekly staff volunteers for event nights

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Associate In Arts Social And Behavioral Science, Psychology