Evelyn Martinez

Medical Social Worker at Loma Linda University Children's Health
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Fontana, California, United States, US

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Experience

    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Medical Social Worker
      • Jun 2022 - Present

      Pediatric Hematology-Oncology Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

  • County of San Bernardino Children and Family Services
    • Victorville, California, United States
    • Social Service Practitioner II
      • Jun 2021 - Apr 2022

    • United States
    • Mental Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • MSW Intern
      • Sep 2019 - May 2020

      • Perform biopsychosocial assessments, developed treatment plans, and provide counseling to individuals experiencing mental health crisis. • Maintain confidentiality of records relating to clients’ treatment; collecting, building and filing data, receive and store personal files. • Observed client behavior, assessed needs and created treatment strategies for emotional/behavioral problems. • Developed and put treatment plans in place. • Advocated for and developed plans to improve clients’ well-being. • Researched and referred clients to community resources (including linkages for housing, food pantries, clothing, transportation). • Consulted with Clinical Supervisor as needed. • Effectively communicated with psychiatrists, therapists and medical professionals. • Provided direct counseling/therapeutic services to patients aged 18 and older using person centered and CBT approaches. • Demonstrated cultural competency and commitment to patients. • Coached clients on how to build ongoing coping strategies and provide therapy to help clients make positive behavior changes. • Implemented treatment by providing interventions including individual and group therapy as designated in the current treatment plan. • Facilitated an English-speaking Mental Health informational group to enhance individuals knowledge in various mental health illnesses such as depression, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder. • Co-facilitated an English speaking Coping Skills and Self-Care groups to enhance individuals well-being; includes psychoeducation, self-confidence, self-esteem, problem-solving. • Facilitated an English-speaking Seeking Safety support group for individuals expressing depressive symptoms and substance abuse issues; including psychoeducation, interventions, mindful activities, coping skills, role playing and emotional support. Show less

    • RSP/SDC Instructional Assistant II
      • Aug 2018 - May 2019

      • Redirected poor behavior using the positive reinforcement method. • Lead activities that developed student’s physical, emotional, and social growth. • Communicated with other teachers and para-educators on student’s progress when necessary. • Monitored the behavior of children during classroom activities. • Worked directly with students by reinforcing skills previously introduced by the teacher. • Adapted daily academic assignments to meet the student's needs • Developed and implemented incentive behavior plans to promote positive behavior of the student within the classroom setting. Show less

    • Case Management Intern
      • Sep 2017 - May 2018

      • Made home visits and other agency visits to provide supportive and case management services. • Documented client's progress and behavior by taking detailed notes. • Co-facilitated social skills groups with MSW interns. • Conducted individual life skills assessments for all clients. • Established courses of action by exploring options and setting achievable goals with clients. • Monitored planned actions by regular follow-ups and incorporated required changes in plans. • Made home visits and other agency visits to provide supportive and case management services. • Documented client's progress and behavior by taking detailed notes. • Co-facilitated social skills groups with MSW interns. • Conducted individual life skills assessments for all clients. • Established courses of action by exploring options and setting achievable goals with clients. • Monitored planned actions by regular follow-ups and incorporated required changes in plans.

    • Bilingual Assistant
      • Aug 2015 - May 2018

      • Interpreted at school events. • Translated homework assignments and lessons. • Built interpersonal relationships and promoted a positive self-image in students. • Interpreted for bilingual students in all subjects (Math, English, Science, History) • Used my creativity and observation skills to help students understand the material. • Instructed small groups of students in basic reading, writing, and math concepts. • Supervised classroom in absence of lead teacher. • Assisted newcomers in developing basic English oral language who participated in mainstream classrooms and received ESL support. Show less

Education

  • California State University, Los Angeles
    Master of Social Work - MSW, Social Work
    2019 - 2020
  • California State University-San Bernardino
    Bachelor's degree in Social Work, Social Work
    2015 - 2018
  • Chaffey College
    Associate of Arts - AA, Social Work
    2009 - 2015

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