Social Worker

• May 2020 - Present

Vocational Case Manager/ Medicated Treatment Assistant Counselor

• May 2019 - May 2020

Provide mental health and substance abuse treatment in an individual and group setting to at-risk population.Serve as a liaison between the client and professional staff, physicians and community-based support services. Review and comprehend technical documentation such as legal, medical, and law enforcement reports and use it in case management documentation or court recommendations.Provide assistance in achieving personal independence in managing basic needs as identified by the client through vocational training. Perform community outreach that acquire new community resources that is relevant to fulfilling the client’s needs.Complete treatment plans, relapse prevention/maintenance plans and discharge plans.Conduct interviews and various assessments to determine needs and level of care.Review client's treatment management plans to track client’s progress towards establishing their goals.

Caseworker

• Feb 2018 - Oct 2018

Counseled at-risk populations using the Harm Reduction Model. Managed a caseload with a clientele that range from children to adults; who dealt with a wide range of legal, mental and medical issues. Coordinated treatment, safety, discharge and reunification plans.Facilitated Family Team Meetings, 90 Day Reviews, and Simi Annual Reviews.Conducted interviews, investigations and various assessments to determine client needs and level of care.Provided assistance in achieving personal independence in managing basic needs as identified by the client. Coordinated and assist in crisis management. Provided intensive case management. Provided advocacy, outreach and education to clients. Served as a liaison between the clients and professional staff, physicians and community based support services.Provided mental health interventions that address symptoms, behaviors and thought process that helped clients in eliminating barriers to seeking or maintaining education, employment and housing.Linked and referred client's to community resources that eliminated barriers and helped them achieve their goals. Attended and testified in court proceedings.Monitored visits between children and their parent(s) or guardian.Made announced and unannounced home visits.Administrated and reviewed drug test. Review and comprehend technical documentation such as legal, medical, and law enforcement reports and used it in case management documentation or court recommendations.

Case Manager/Court Liaison

• Sep 2015 - Feb 2018

Managed a caseload of clientele with a diverse cultural, economic, and social backgrounds. Preformed urine drug screens.Participated and testified in court hearings.Provided intensive case management. Monitored and supervised clients.Random searches of persons and homes.Provided referrals.Conducted need assessments, treatment plans and discharge plans. Managed a caseload of clientele with a diverse cultural, economic, and social backgrounds. Preformed urine drug screens.Participated and testified in court hearings.Provided intensive case management. Monitored and supervised clients.Random searches of persons and homes.Provided referrals.Conducted need assessments, treatment plans and discharge plans.

Resident Supervisor

• Nov 2014 - Jun 2015