Experience

JESSE BROWN VA MEDICAL CENTER

• United States
• Medical Practices
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Social Worker

  • Mar 2023 - Present

  Provide Social Work services to veterans in the inpatient medical setting. The role includes completing psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, working on a multidisciplinary team, and utilizing clinical skills when working with dual diagnosed patients. Provide Social Work services to veterans in the inpatient medical setting. The role includes completing psychosocial assessments, discharge planning, working on a multidisciplinary team, and utilizing clinical skills when working with dual diagnosed patients.



Amy Pappas LLC

• Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Licensed Clinical Social Worker

  • Mar 2022 - Present

  Provides individual therapy to kids, teens, and young adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and attachment disorders. Therapy modality includes strengths based, relationship focused, and CBT. Provides individual therapy to kids, teens, and young adults with a focus on anxiety, depression, and attachment disorders. Therapy modality includes strengths based, relationship focused, and CBT.



MacNeal Hospital

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Social Worker

  • Aug 2020 - Mar 2023



Search Inc.

• United States
• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• QIDP/Coordinator

  • Jan 2019 - Jan 2020



Aspire Chicago

• Individual and Family Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Case Manager

  • Jun 2018 - Jan 2019

  Serve as a case manger for adults with disabilities with the goal of creating inclusive communities. I support individuals with employment, medical appointments, benefits, living skills, goal setting, and many other areas of life. I work with a team to ensure all individuals are receiving just and adequate care. Serve as a case manger for adults with disabilities with the goal of creating inclusive communities. I support individuals with employment, medical appointments, benefits, living skills, goal setting, and many other areas of life. I work with a team to ensure all individuals are receiving just and adequate care.



LIFT Communities

• Greater Chicago Area

• Social Work Intern

  • Aug 2017 - May 2018

  Support parents in reaching their education, career, and financial goals to combat the effects of generational poverty. Support parents in reaching their education, career, and financial goals to combat the effects of generational poverty.



Eviction Defense Collaborative, Inc.

• United States
• Legal Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Rental Assistance Coordinator

  • Aug 2016 - Aug 2017

  Perform screenings and intakes for individuals seeking rental assistance, lead and organize workshops, collaborate with lawyers, landlords, and property managers, and combat homelessness throughout the Bay Area. Perform screenings and intakes for individuals seeking rental assistance, lead and organize workshops, collaborate with lawyers, landlords, and property managers, and combat homelessness throughout the Bay Area.



Sunnycrest Manor

• Social Work Practicum

  • Feb 2016 - May 2016

  Completed nursing home intake and discharge paperwork, assisted residents with integration into the care facility, completed medicaid paperwork, facilitated meetings with families, residents, and nurses, and advocated for resident rights. Completed nursing home intake and discharge paperwork, assisted residents with integration into the care facility, completed medicaid paperwork, facilitated meetings with families, residents, and nurses, and advocated for resident rights.



Hills and Dales

• Personal Assistant

  • Sep 2015 - May 2016

  Assisted adults with intellectual and physical disabilities with daily living tasks, goals, and outings, completed documentation, and completed medical and legal training. Assisted adults with intellectual and physical disabilities with daily living tasks, goals, and outings, completed documentation, and completed medical and legal training.



Two By Two

• Dubuque, Iowa

• Grant Development Intern

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Researched and completed grant applications, organized a two day conference and fundraiser, facilitated volunteers, and experienced the functioning of a nonprofit. Researched and completed grant applications, organized a two day conference and fundraiser, facilitated volunteers, and experienced the functioning of a nonprofit.



Camp Albrecht Acres

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Camp Counselor

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2014

  Guided campers with special needs through daily activities and daily living tasks. Cooperated with a team of counselors to enable the camp season to function smoothly. Guided campers with special needs through daily activities and daily living tasks. Cooperated with a team of counselors to enable the camp season to function smoothly.



Sterling/Rockfalls YMCA

• Day Camp Counselor

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Provided leadership and guidance children kindergarten through eighth grade, facilitated group games and activities and lead field trips, and served on a team with 15 other counselors Provided leadership and guidance children kindergarten through eighth grade, facilitated group games and activities and lead field trips, and served on a team with 15 other counselors