Lauren Gordon

About

Specialties: Home Health, Medical Social Work, Foster/Adopt, Adoption home assessments, Social Studies

Experience

• Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (Full-time · 12 yrs 7 mos)
  • Program Specialist
    Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • CPI Program Director
    Jan 2020 - Jul 2025 · 5 yrs 7 mos

  • Supervisor
    Apr 2016 - Jan 2020 · 3 yrs 10 mos

• North Texas Family Services (18 yrs 6 mos)
  • Owner
    Feb 2015 - Present · 11 yrs 5 mos

    Counseling, adoption studies and custody evaluations.

  • Adoption Home Study
    Jan 2008 - Present · 18 yrs 6 mos

    Complete home assessments for the purpose of foster care licensure or adoption by family member or unrelated caregiver Complete post adoption court reports and provide to attorney for consummation of adoption Assess family for adoption readiness and make recommendations

• Medical Social Worker at McKay Keller Consultants
  Jan 2009 - May 2015 · 6 yrs 5 mos

  Complete SW evaluations for disabled and elderly referred by home health agencies Assess patient for specific needs and evaluate for qualifications in specific programs Refer patients to community resources and services within their area.

• Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (Full-time · 12 yrs 2 mos)
  • Supervisor
    Feb 2007 - Oct 2013 · 6 yrs 9 mos

  • Caseworker
    Feb 2005 - May 2007 · 2 yrs 4 mos

  • Career transition
    Aug 2002 - Feb 2005 · 2 yrs 7 mos

• Supervisor at Faith and Liberty Place
  Jul 2008 - Jan 2009 · 7 mos

  Supervised court ordered visitation for non custodial parents. Families usually consisted of families involved in domestic violence or substance abuse Completed exchanges between custodial and non-custodial parents.