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Landi Wagner

Lamar

Summary


Dedicated candidate eager to leverage knowledge in social work, behavioral health, or other human services fields. Experienced in developing policies and procedures and new program implementation. Collaborative and committed to addressing areas that improve the quality of life for underserved populations and communities.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Community Support Manager

Valley-Wide Health Systems
01.2018 - Current

Direct day-to-day operations of the Community Support Program and Peer Services Program.

Direct day-to-day operations of VWHS Outpatient Restoration Program per the Colorado Office of Forensic Services Regulations.

Direct day-to-day support services operations at First Street Apartments (Permanent Support Housing) per Colorado Department of Local Affairs, Division of Housing.

Facilitate individual therapy sessions using CBT, active listening, mindfulness, solution-focused, and grief therapy.

Create processes and documentation for responsible and accurate management of client funds for payee services.

*Valley-Wide Health Systems merged with Southeast Health Group in 2023. When I started this position, I was an employee of Southeast Health Group.

Adjunct Professor

Lamar Community College
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Taught Human Growth and Development courses, providing instruction to up to 28 undergraduate students.
  • Built relationships with students, mentoring on personal, professional, and academic goals while providing coaching on effective study habits.
  • Graded quizzes, tests, papers, and exams from students with timely academic progress information and feedback.
  • Strengthened critical thinking skills in students through the incorporation of problem-based learning activities.

Case Manager/ Peer Support Program Supervisor

Southeast Health Group
12.2015 - 01.2018

Direct day-to-day operations of the Community Support Program and Peer Services Program.

Supervise and assign Lamar case management team caseloads and services.

Facilitated individual case management services to clients with behavioral health and substance use disorder diagnoses to include:

  • Education and skills training.
  • Referrals and access to resources.
  • Eliminating or reducing barriers to care and resources.
  • Coordination of care through an integrated approach.
  • Monitoring and follow-up on all the above.

Facilitated group skills training services for clients with behavioral health and substance use disorder.

Create processes and documentation for responsible and accurate management of client funds for payee services, including leading money management and budgeting skills groups.

Juvinile Screener

15th Judicial District
02.2008 - 08.2013

Administer screening tools to youth under 18 who were in the custody of law enforcement and had been accused of committing a crime to determine the need for placement in detention facilities, group homes, or other Division of Youth Correction placements.


Communicate and coordinate with local law enforcement in Prowers, Kiowa, Baca, and Cheyenne counties.


Secure bed space for youth in need of placement.

Health Navigator

Southeast Health Group
08.2012 - 05.2013

Identify, problem-solve, and reduce barriers to access to primary care, dental health, behavioral health, substance use treatment, and specialty care.

Coordinate between primary care and behavioral health services.

Provide on-site support, triage, and referrals for behavioral health in a medical clinic.

Provide education and support to medical professionals and patients in the clinic setting.



GED and TABE Examiner

Lamar Community College
01.2012 - 08.2012

Administered GED (General Education Development) and TABE (Test of Adult Basic Education) to students seeking their GED diplomas.

Keep student files up-to-date with class attendance, testing results, and personal information.

Childrens Services Manager

Southeastern Developmental Services
11.2008 - 01.2012

Direct the day-to-day operation of the Early Intervention Program by coordinating with contracted providers, parents and families, and community agencies such as the Department of Public Health and Southeastern BOCES.

Direct the day-to-day operation of the Family Support Program by leading support committee meetings, fundraising, event planning, and support fund allocation.

Manage support services provided to children and families on the Children's Extensive Support Waiver, including managing contracts with providers, paying providers, and coordinating needed services with parents and case managers.

Intake Clinician

Southeast Health Group
02.2008 - 11.2008

Conducted initial interviews, assessments, and diagnoses of clients seeking behavioral health treatment.

Timely documentation of intake information into electronic health records.

Phone triage is for clients seeking help to determine immediate need, lethality risk, and the path of services required.

Conducted crisis evaluation for lethality and grave disability, both walk-in and back-up to mobile crisis team.

Program Manager/Residential Staff

Prowers County Youth Center/Southeast Health Group
04.2005 - 02.2008

Managed and supervised the administrative and day-to-day operations of Prowers County Youth Center according to regulations from the Department of Youth Corrections and Child Care licensing.

Provided care coordination between parents, behavioral health, department of human services, 15th and 16th judicial district probation, and other agencies and services involved in the care of the youth.

Coordinated and provided transportation for youth to school, medical, dental, behavioral health, and other appointments.

Managed residential staff scheduling and assignment.

Developed positive working relationships with community agencies.

Education

Master of Social Work -

University of North Dakota
Grand Forks, ND
05-2021

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oklahoma Panhandle State University
Goodwell, OK
05-2004

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Lamar Community College
Lamar, CO
05-2001

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Interview conduction
  • Treatment plan development
  • Records maintenance
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Decision-making
  • Relationship building
  • Staff supervision
  • Electronic Health Records and Microsoft Office Programs

Timeline

Adjunct Professor

Lamar Community College
01.2023 - 05.2024

Community Support Manager

Valley-Wide Health Systems
01.2018 - Current

Case Manager/ Peer Support Program Supervisor

Southeast Health Group
12.2015 - 01.2018

Health Navigator

Southeast Health Group
08.2012 - 05.2013

GED and TABE Examiner

Lamar Community College
01.2012 - 08.2012

Childrens Services Manager

Southeastern Developmental Services
11.2008 - 01.2012

Juvinile Screener

15th Judicial District
02.2008 - 08.2013

Intake Clinician

Southeast Health Group
02.2008 - 11.2008

Program Manager/Residential Staff

Prowers County Youth Center/Southeast Health Group
04.2005 - 02.2008

Master of Social Work -

University of North Dakota

Bachelor of Science - Elementary Education

Oklahoma Panhandle State University

Associate of Arts - General Studies

Lamar Community College
Landi Wagner