Rida Rashid, LSW
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Rita Skiba-Mathews, LCSW (she/her)
Driven, dependable, and innovative come to mind when I think about Rida Rashid. I’ve had the pleasure of supervising Rida this past year for her concentration practicum experience at Bilingual International Assistant Services. Above all, I was impressed with Rida's ability to manage several tasks simultaneously while continuously remaining grounded in a client-centered and culturally-curious approach. Additionally, Rida is personable and engaging, which made her collaboration with therapists on our team delightful! Rida is a true asset to the Social Work field and it's without hesitation that I recommend Rida.
Rita Skiba-Mathews, LCSW (she/her)
Driven, dependable, and innovative come to mind when I think about Rida Rashid. I’ve had the pleasure of supervising Rida this past year for her concentration practicum experience at Bilingual International Assistant Services. Above all, I was impressed with Rida's ability to manage several tasks simultaneously while continuously remaining grounded in a client-centered and culturally-curious approach. Additionally, Rida is personable and engaging, which made her collaboration with therapists on our team delightful! Rida is a true asset to the Social Work field and it's without hesitation that I recommend Rida.
Rita Skiba-Mathews, LCSW (she/her)
Driven, dependable, and innovative come to mind when I think about Rida Rashid. I’ve had the pleasure of supervising Rida this past year for her concentration practicum experience at Bilingual International Assistant Services. Above all, I was impressed with Rida's ability to manage several tasks simultaneously while continuously remaining grounded in a client-centered and culturally-curious approach. Additionally, Rida is personable and engaging, which made her collaboration with therapists on our team delightful! Rida is a true asset to the Social Work field and it's without hesitation that I recommend Rida.
Rita Skiba-Mathews, LCSW (she/her)
Driven, dependable, and innovative come to mind when I think about Rida Rashid. I’ve had the pleasure of supervising Rida this past year for her concentration practicum experience at Bilingual International Assistant Services. Above all, I was impressed with Rida's ability to manage several tasks simultaneously while continuously remaining grounded in a client-centered and culturally-curious approach. Additionally, Rida is personable and engaging, which made her collaboration with therapists on our team delightful! Rida is a true asset to the Social Work field and it's without hesitation that I recommend Rida.
Credentials
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Psychologically Sensitive Yoga Teacher Training
Room to Breathe Psychotherapy & YogaSep, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Master of Social Work
Brown School at Washington University in St. LouisMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Communicating about Culturally Sensitive Issues
LinkedInApr, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Driving Change and Anti-Racism
LinkedInApr, 2021- Nov, 2024
Experience
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RefugeeOne
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Adult Services Coordinator & Therapist
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Therapist
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Jun 2022 - Oct 2022
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GirlForward
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Mentor
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Aug 2021 - Aug 2022
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Lutheran Social Services of Illinois
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United States
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Non-profit Organization Management
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500 - 600 Employee
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School-Based Counselor/Case Manager
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Aug 2021 - Jun 2022
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FORA: Forging Opportunities for Refugees in America
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior SEL and Social Work Coordinator
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Jun 2021 - May 2022
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Lead Position
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Aug 2020 - Jun 2021
• Managed the COVID Response Team of Contact Tracers and Case Investigators.
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Contact Tracer/Case Investigator
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May 2020 - Aug 2020
• Assisted the COVID Response Team that interviews those identified as close contacts to persons with COVID-19 and interview persons with COVID-19 to minimize disease transmission and slow the outbreak progression in the community.
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Bilingual International Assistant Services
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Safe Space Intern
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Aug 2020 - May 2021
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Victim Services Unit at St. Louis Circuit Attorney's Office
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St. Louis City, MO
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Intern Advocate Caseworker
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Jan 2020 - May 2020
• Utilized trauma-informed care throughout the court proceedings/hearings and acted as a liaison between victims of crime and the criminal justice system. • Collaborated with the child advocate to provide comprehensive case management and support to children and families. • Utilized trauma-informed care throughout the court proceedings/hearings and acted as a liaison between victims of crime and the criminal justice system. • Collaborated with the child advocate to provide comprehensive case management and support to children and families.
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Children's Home & Aid
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United States
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Individual and Family Services
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400 - 500 Employee
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Residential Counselor
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
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Cunningham Children's Home
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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100 - 200 Employee
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Residential Counselor
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May 2018 - Dec 2018
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Total Spectrum, LLC
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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100 - 200 Employee
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Registered Behavior Technician
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Jan 2018 - Sep 2018
• Provided in-home therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and utilized techniques of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). • Collected and analyzed data on the progress of the clients on Catalyst. • Provided in-home therapy to children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and utilized techniques of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). • Collected and analyzed data on the progress of the clients on Catalyst.
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First Year Campus Acquaintance Rape Education
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Urbana-Champaign, Illinois Area
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Trained Facilitator
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Jan 2016 - May 2018
• Facilitated informative workshops that consisted of campus sexual assault and consent. • Facilitated informative workshops that consisted of campus sexual assault and consent.
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Intern
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Sep 2017 - Dec 2017
• Conducted screening during intake and provided families with social services and resources. • Supported youth involved in the criminal justice system and facilitated diversion services such as mediation and peer court. • Conducted screening during intake and provided families with social services and resources. • Supported youth involved in the criminal justice system and facilitated diversion services such as mediation and peer court.
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Advanced Behavioral Centers of Dupage
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Hinsdale, IL
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Intern
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
• Managed receptionist area, including checking in and scheduling patients and responding to the telephone. • Communicated with insurance companies to approve patients for therapy sessions. • Managed receptionist area, including checking in and scheduling patients and responding to the telephone. • Communicated with insurance companies to approve patients for therapy sessions.
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Education
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Brown School at Washington University in St. Louis
Master of Social Work - MSW -
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science (BS), Major - Psychology, Minor - Social Work