Dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker offering eight years of experience in education environments. Familiar with issues such as learning difficulties, socialization problems and emotional needs. Background working with diverse populations and supporting at-risk children and families.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Worker - 12 Month
Fairfax County Public Schools
07.2020 - Current
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of school psychologists, teachers, and administrators to create and implement support plans for students and families.
Conduct in-depth sociocultural assessments with parents as part of special education evaluation process in support of student's education plan.
Provided group and individual counseling to address wide variety of student concerns in and outside of school environment.
County-wide sibshop facilitator.
Collaborate with family services, health care providers, comprehensive service sites and other agencies to determine services and aid for families and students.
Provide crisis response on Fairfax County's crisis response team when on-call.
Provide risk-assessments for students in crisis, make referrals to outside agencies for treatment and form return to learn plans to ensure students safety.
Monitored student attendance, documented truancy, and submitted referrals per requirements.
School-based social emotional learning (SEL) lead.
Graduation Case Manager
Fauquier County Public Schools
07.2016 - 07.2020
Experience with case management implementation, and addresses needs of students who have been identified as eligible for intervention due to concerns such as attendance gaps
Provides individual and family counseling which addresses behavioral, social, academic, and psychological needs of attendance gaps
Facilitates group counseling for various age groups that address anxiety, organizational skills for court involved youth
Implements attendance support plans which provides network of services and interventions tailored to student's social, emotional, behavioral, and academic development
Performs assessments including Certification in Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths (CANS)
Presents cases to Family Assessment and Planning Team (FAPT) and Fauquier County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court for youth at-risk or found as Child in Need of Services/Supervision (CHINS)
Social Work Intern
Youth For Tomorrow
09.2015 - 05.2016
Conducts comprehensive individual clinical therapy sessions for clients (ages 13-19)
Designed and facilitated creative arts group for clients which focuses on therapeutic needs as indicated in their individual service plan
Conduct APS-SF (Adolescent Questionnaire Assessments) and Adolescent SASSI-A2 (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory) with clients
Co-facilitate family sessions, quarterly progress meetings, and IEP (Individualized Education Program) meetings in order to advocate for clients therapeutic treatment needs
Attend Interdisciplinary Plan of Care (IPOC) meetings to assess and advocate for clients treatment needs.
Conducted outreach to local referral sources that built strong partnerships for supportive services
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05.2013
Skills
Evidence-based interventions
Risk Assessments
Multidisciplinary team collaboration
Family and Children Resource Advocacy
Certification
Licensed Clinical Social Worker # 0904013182
Pupil Personnel Services License
Affiliations
School Social Work Association of America Member
Fairfax Association of School Social Workers
Timeline
School Social Worker - 12 Month
Fairfax County Public Schools
07.2020 - Current
Graduation Case Manager
Fauquier County Public Schools
07.2016 - 07.2020
Social Work Intern
Youth For Tomorrow
09.2015 - 05.2016
Master of Social Work - Social Work
George Mason University
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
George Mason University
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