Tarissa Young Clayborn
About Tarissa Young Clayborn
Tarissa Young Clayborn serves as a Ryan White Case Manager at Resource Center in Dallas, Texas, where she has worked since 2018. She specializes in HIV case management, training volunteers, managing billing processes, and ensuring compliance through internal audits.
Work at Resource Center
Tarissa Young Clayborn has served as a Ryan White Case Manager at Resource Center in Dallas, Texas, since 2018. In this role, she assists in training and supervising volunteers and interns, contributing to their professional development in the field of HIV case management. Her responsibilities include engaging in internal auditing of client files to ensure compliance with agency and state standards. Additionally, she is involved in billing for services, showcasing her understanding of financial processes in healthcare service provision.
Previous Experience in HIV Case Management
Before joining Resource Center, Tarissa worked as a Social Services Case Manager at the Aids Resource Center of Wisconsin from 2016 to 2018. In this position, she gained valuable experience in HIV case management. Prior to that, she served as a Carrera Program Community Organizer at Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee from 2015 to 2016. Her early career included a role as a 1st Year Corps Member at City Year in Boston from 2014 to 2015.
Education and Expertise
Tarissa Young Clayborn earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology from Marquette University, completing her studies from 2010 to 2014. She possesses expertise in administering the Texas Acuity Index and Texas SAMISS, tools used for assessing eligibility and dependency in HIV case management. Her educational background and professional experience equip her with the skills necessary for effective service delivery in her current role.
Professional Development and Collaboration
In her current position, Tarissa participates in interagency councils and meetings aimed at enhancing collaboration and service delivery for clients. Her involvement in these councils reflects her commitment to improving the support systems available for individuals affected by HIV. Through her work, she contributes to the broader goals of community health and resource accessibility.