An Advocate Counselor provides individual and group counselings, case management, and advocacy, referrals, and crisis intervention to older adolescents, and assist in the implementation of other aspects of the program in close collaboration with the agency and school personnel. Typical work duties listed on the Advocate Counselor Resume are – completing the individual services strategy with participants, providing crisis intervention services; conducting the adolescent psychophysiology assessment, providing individual and group counselings, providing individual and group counselings; monitoring the academic progress of participants on assigned caseload; and advocating participants needs social services and care.
The most sought-after skills include the following – knowledge of adolescent development and youth development principles; experience in working with inner-city youth, knowledge of performance-based contracting; and customer service skills. A degree in a related field is desired. Working experience is as well needed.
Objective : To build on my current social work knowledge and skill set, in order to better the Spokane community, promote social justice and positively enhance the lives of vulnerable populations.
Skills : Microsoft Office Suite, Power School, Connections.
Description :
Screened student applications and schedule appointment with student and parents to determine program eligibility.
Demonstrated the ability to complete face to face interview and provide a written recommendation for families'/students' eligibility based on specific criteria prescribed by program guidelines for enrolment.
Established an open, informative, and available line of communication with students and families.
Tracked weekly progress of students' emotional and academic progression and/or regression.
Provided detailed written reports on students' specific issues/concerns and academic credit accrual.
Provided written reports of students' attendance.
Conducted quarterly parent meetings and provide written quarterly grade reports and program newsletters.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Arts In Business
Advocate Counselor Resume
Objective : To obtain an Advocate Counsellor position where I can utilize my skills, experience, education, and basic knowledge with a company, business, or job that offers growth.
Skills : HTML, CSS, Spss, Microsoft Office.
Description :
Conducted intakes on students for our Young Adult Borough Center program.
Managed a caseload of 80 students monthly on attendance and progress in their classes.
Conducted Bio Psychosocial Evaluations.
Collaborated with New York Cares for volunteer work for the students.
Developed fundraiser events for Haiti and school trips.
Conducted home visits for students with low school attendance.
Developed relationships with students and assisted with resources for family and/or personal issues.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters Of Social Work
Advocate Counselor Resume
Summary : To seek a challenging Advocate Counselor position as an hospital/hospice chaplain allowing me to utilize my training, expertise, and passion to meet the needs of patients and families in a skilled nursing home, hospital, or home environment.
Skills : Trustworthy, Ambitious, Motivated, Client Accounts, Awareness Of Needs, Direct Marketing, Sales Knowledge, Excellent Verbal And Written.
Description :
Provided individual and group counseling to at-risk over-aged and under-credited high school students and assists with implementing other aspects of the program.
Provided crisis intervention, conflict mediation, and assistance with in and out-of-school issues.
Created class schedules for student caseload.
Monitored student attendance and educational progress.
Conducted attendance outreach including home visits and visits to work sites.
Recruited students and conduct intake assessments and interviews.
Assisted with referrals to outside resources including employment, emergency shelter, day care, and additional social services.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
M.Ed. In Counsellor Education
Advocate Counselor Resume
Objective : Advocate Counselor is responsible for Act as an advocate with respect to legal issues in the firm, Quality controlling of case preparation and review of documents by other attorneys, Acting as a mentor and coach to other attorneys within the firm, Advising attorneys about job opportunities within the firm, including recruiting new attorneys, interviewing candidates, and negotiating salary packages.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Event Coordination.
Description :
Completed program documentation, statistics, and assisting guidance counselor with school records.
Supported student growth by providing continuous feedback and resources to meet individual needs of students.
Held mediation sessions when necessary.
Led workshops for students on student development.
Conducted intake interviews with students and parents Attendance Coordinator (ATS and Power school) Conducted home visits Met with each student .
Worked with the Fair Housing Advocate to educate the community on issues of fair housing, women's rights, and constitutional law.
Assisted in guiding students, ages 16-21, through the academic, social and personal expectations that are involved in achieving a High School diploma and establishing realistic post-secondary plans.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters Of Social Work
Advocate Counselor Resume
Headline : Pursuing to obtain a Advocate Counsellor position where I am abundantly qualified to achieve with skills, abilities, and work experience. Contributing a positive attitude, loyalty, and dedication to the highest quality of work. Fluent in English and conversational Spanish.
Skills : Spanish, Marketing, Educator, Counseling, Basic Computer, Customer Service, Word, Typing, Human Resources, Fax.
Description :
Recruited students, attending open houses, and conduct intake assessments and interviews.
Engaged students' families and assist with identifies needs as well as provide student and family referrals to community resources.
Monitored and documented student attendance and academic progress.
Conducted attendance outreach, including home visits.
Provided counselings, crisis intervention, conflict mediation and assistance as needed.
Planned and facilitated groups with students; developed and implemented student enrichment activities and after-school electives.
Partnered with Generalist Teacher in the classroom in order to serve and support a class/caseload of twenty-five students.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
B.S. In Psychology
Advocate Counselor Resume
Objective : Advocate Counselor is responsible for Conducting advocacy research (e.g., focus groups, surveys) on target communities to develop program ideas, Developing advocacy programs to increase public awareness of issues and strengthen relationships with key stakeholders (e.g., corporations, government agencies), Recommending program development opportunities based on business case analysis; allocate resources accordingly; specifying goals and objectives.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Adobe Office, Macintosh, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Interpersonal, Organizational and Computer Mediated Communication, Social Networking, Editing, Blackboard, College Teaching and Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Research.
Description :
Answered the hot line, completing intakes, developing safety plans, and goal planning with the clients.
Taught them how to make a cover letter and resume.
Guided the client in looking for housing and budgeting.
Helped the client get back on track with being able to support them self while being safe and happy.
Used Listening and communicating.
Developed trust and teaching the client empowerment.
Recruited students and conducted intake assessments and interviews.
Experience
0-2 Years
Level
Entry Level
Education
Master In Psychology
Advocate Counselor Resume
Headline : Advocate Counselor with 8+ years of experience in Developing a strategic plan for advocacy initiatives, including but not limited to the following Developing a strategy for advocacy initiatives, Target community and shareholders/shareholders/investors, Developing a strategy for advocacy initiatives targeting specific sectors and audiences (e.g., women, children, youth).
Skills : Clinical Practice And Human Service Management.
Description :
Provided counseling to students and/or families individually, or in groups.
Completed assessments, referrals and counseling with students and families and documented written reports of all cases and meetings.
Consulted with other professional staff, outside agencies and other organizations.
Served as a member of the school-based team to provide support to families.
Supported the school in creating, implementing and monitoring discipline systems.
Facilitated self-improvement, self-empowerment groups and assisted students with job readiness skills and resume writing.
Interviewed and conducted pertinent emergency intake counseling to assess and help stablelize abused women and children seeking temporary safe housing.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master In Social Work
Advocate Counselor Resume
Headline : Advocate Counselor is responsible for Providing direct and indirect support to community organisations, Assisting local government agencies with crisis intervention and counselings services, Assisting individuals with their legal issues and navigate the legal system, Assessing needs of the community.
Skills : Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Powerpoint, Websmart, Excellent Organizational , General Office , Event Planning, Project Management.
Description :
Provided individual counseling and assist caseload of 25 students in earning a high school diploma.
Planed and facilitated two hour-long group sessions per week covering issues such as healthy relationships, safe sexual practices, career planning, educational planning, and time management skills.
Provided crisis intervention, conflict mediation, and assistance with out-of-school issues; work with outside social service agencies such as probation/parole and child protective services.
Improved student attendance with outreach phone calls, e-mails, and home visits.
Worked collaboratively with school staff to monitor student's educational progress; work with transcripts/permanent records and program student's schedules.
Conducted intake assessments and interviews with prospective students.
Recruited students and conducted intake assessments and interviews.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Junior
Education
M.P.A. In Public Administration
Advocate Counselor Resume
Headline : Obtain an Advocate Counselor, responsible for Assisting in developing long term solutions for our clients by working with other programs within the system such as housing, health care, education, etc, Conducting outreach to communities in which we serve through volunteer efforts such as children's summer camp or community events, Working closely with city council or aldermen who may be willing to provide resources such as grants or funding from other government agencies.
Skills : Bilingual Spanish, Planning Skills, Willingness To Serve And Lead, Ability To Delegate, Strategic Thinker, Multitasking, Organized, Ability To Visualize The Big Picture.
Description :
Facilitated conflict Mediation groups, life skills discussion groups and individual sessions.
Helped students in the areas of academic achievement, personal/social development, and career development.
Presented groups using visual aids.
Conducted individual counselling.
Provided crisis intervention and conflict mediation and assistance with out-of-school issues.
Provided counselings and conducted attendance outreach including home visits and visits to work sites.
Facilitated interaction with between counsellors and clients, assessed needs and provided food, clothing and a safe place for them to flourish.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Master of Science in Counselling
Advocate Counselor Resume
Headline : Advocate Counselor with a work trajectory of 6+ years providing social-emotional support to at-risk youth and their families in school based programs. Skilled in individual and group counselling and crisis intervention.
Conducted group counselings to increase moral support and self-worth, and Emphasised developing a fresh out look to see things as a new adventure.
Provided crisis intervention and conflict mediation and assistance with out-of-school issues.
Provided counselings and conducted attendance outreach including home visits and visits to work sites.
Supported the College and Career Coordinator and Internship Coordinator.
Provided advice to senior management on legal matters, including drafting corporate documents, reviewing companys compliance with laws and regulations, as well as handling client complaints or inquiries.
Worked with other departments to create policy documents, internal procedures and information flows.
Acted as a liaison between legal counsel and internal departments; assist in developing policies, procedures or guidelines on legal matters; negotiate contracts or agreements; draft internal communications regarding legal matters.
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