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This is an online event.2021-22 Wise Webinar Series:
SMART Case Notes
Words make the world go round! In this webinar, Josie Sparks and Jenny Crook will discuss the importance of accurate case notes and how to use the acronym SMART to assist in tracking milestones and goals.
Learning Objectives:
- Explain the importance of accurate documentation
- Define “SMART” Goals
- Distinguish between goals and milestones
- Recognize effective case notes
Jenny Crook (she/her) has been providing training and technical assistance around Customized Employment for the last 5 years. After previously being in the roles of Competitive Integrated Employment Program Manager, Employment Specialist, and Job Coach. She enjoys using her training as a Person-Centered Planning Facilitator to brainstorm employment possibilities with people. Jenny’s interests and strengths are in collaborating with supported employment programs and teams to create and implement best practices. She is passionate about the tenets of Employment First and achieving equitable employment for all. Jenny has served on the national ACRE Board for the last 3 years and currently holds the position of Clerk. When not working, she enjoys reading dystopian novels, thrift shopping for treasures, cats, and adventuring with her partner.
Josie Sparks
Josie Sparks brings many years of experience leading teams utilizing her interdisciplinary background in Community Inclusion and Individualized Employment. It is her belief that community-based participation honors the experiences that each individual brings to the table, demanding inclusion from the ground up, and in the process, captures community values and encourages dialogue with social justice at heart. This keeps her motivated to deliver quality care and superior client outcomes to experience their full potential.
Josie is passionate about leading teams with the idea that opportunities for employment changes lives and creates a positive impact on the social-emotional health of an individual and the communities they live in. She is also passionate in delivering the message that every person is a contributing factor towards their community.
In her personal time, Josie dedicates her time to family and competitive Hawaiian Outrigger Canoe Paddling, representing the Pacific NW throughout the United States.