Working in a variety of job setting, the Social Services Specialist will plan and coordinate all activities related to social services. Irrespective of the work setting, the Social Services Specialist Resume gives an elaborate list of the following duties and responsibilities – assisting children and adults with development disabilities, providing psycho-social and physical care to patients in specialized daycare setting, interviewing clients and accumulating information to determine their eligibility for social assistance, providing social services information to clients, and making referrals to clients for additional support or services.
Appropriate skills for the position includes – advocating skills, the ability to recognize psychological principles and theories underlying developing children, a good understanding of socio-cultural and international diversity, and knowledge of using best practices while dealing with developmental disabilities children. Many employers seek candidates having a degree in Behavioral Science or Social work or psychology.
Summary : Worked in a variety of positions within a family corporation of grocery stores, restaurants and hardware stores. Open, engaging and energetic personality, combined with strong communication, organizational and sales, mentoring and working in a 'team' environment.
Skills : Advanced Forensic Interviewing, Strength Based, Solution Focused Social Work Techniques, and Advaned Report Writing Skills.
Description :
Investigated and provided support to enable clients to help themselves by working within a framework of relevant legislation and procedures.
Conducted interviews with clients and their families, offer to counsel and give evidence in courts.
Liaised between families and various resources, including but not limited and determine needs on an ongoing basis.
Strengthen families by putting services in place for both the children and parents that would lead to success.
Worked with law enforcement and the local Child Advocacy Center to conduct forensic interviews for physically abused children.
Determined the safety of children and the homes they live in, and be prepared to testify regarding my findings.
Investigated and determine the validity of all reports made to neglect by interviewing alleged victims face to face and assess their safety.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Social Services Specialist l Resume
Headline : Experience working with individuals with disabilities recreational, advocacy and healthcare capacities. Experience working with the geriatric population with in the Family Care Program. Proven ability to enhance and become more productive in the community.
Skills : Excellent Written And Oral Communication Skills, Extensive Knowledge Of Community Resources And Disability Benefits.
Description :
Coordinated psychosocial services for members identified as having and discharge planning.
Conducted extensive research to identify local and governmental services and standard of living.
Modified resource guide template that allowed for a more comprehensive and with clients of various needs.
Participated as a key member of a company-sponsored volunteer program that benefited local resident centers.
Created and facilitated interactive skill-building sessions to help women re-establish themselves into the community after various addictions.
Established strong rapport with all assigned clients; identified those who and provided a safe setting resulting in reduced anxiety and emergency room visits.
Completed diversity training and training on health conditions such as diabetes, sickle cell, mental health issues, migraines, and heart disease.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Jr. Social Services Specialist Resume
Headline : Seeking a position that will enable to utilize skills in the field of social work and counseling in order to assist clients Dedicated and focused professional that has of experience working with equipment maintenance and team supervision that also has management and manufacturing experience.
Exercised a high degree of independent judgment, skill, and initiative in procedures to individual cases and circumstances.
Made decisions weighing the evidence of cases by applying the controlling laws and regulations.
Fully accounted for proper analysis, development, authorization determinations, and thorough preparation of cases.
Investigated, provided follow-up, and provided placement resources and initiative in applying guidelines and circumstances.
Identified specific development, gather evidence, medical or otherwise pertinent to the investigation.
Worked relations using tact and diplomacy in interactions with school representatives, and leadership.
Analyzed and prepared court-approved documentation identifying all protective factors, risk factors, and ethnicity information.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Sr. Social Services Specialist Resume
Summary : Child abuse hotline work, and experience supervising child protective service workers and child abuse hotline workers in the capacity as a person in charge. Experience working as a teacher in the public school system and experience working in the juvenile justice system as a counselor.
Skills : Extensive computer skills with a variety of programs, strong interview skills, strong skill with investigation of information provided by clients.
Description :
Completed initial and quarterly social services assessments as well as medical equipment and home health upon discharge from the facility.
Conducted interdisciplinary care plan meetings with families and residents.
Participated in meetings in reference to therapy discharge dates as it applies to discharge planning.
Reviewed forms upon readmission and assist with changes if desired by family/resident.
Completed assessment sections within Point Click Care software.
Discharged Planner for hospitalist physicians Assisting patients with resources, and other resources needed by patients and families.
Responsible for investigating complaints of child abuse and neglect.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Social Services Specialist/Manager Resume
Summary : Worked for the Department of Human Services for which gave a variety of experience working with low income clients. Like to take that experience into a new work environment.
Skills : Driving, Social Work, Mounted Police Officer.
Description :
Worked directly with families that have had children removed from their care due to abuse or neglect.
Provided services to parents and children to help reduce barriers that brought the children into care.
Developed appropriate treatment plans that focused on the individual's needs.
Inappropriate parenting skills, job needs, financial or housing help, and counseling needs.
Made a recommendation and not have them return to the foster care system in the future.
Always kept the kids safe and to help parents understand how their actions affect their children.
Ability to recognize person problems and develop plans or treatment goals for individuals.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Senior
Education
BS
Social Services Specialist ll Resume
Headline : Social Services Specialist is responsible for providing comprehensive social services to children, youth and families. The specialist will also assist in managing the community-based service delivery team and coordinate with other agencies in the area.
Skills : Microsoft Word, typing skills of approximately 25 WPM interviewing skills, case management and film.
Hospice and home care referrals, as well as referrals to various community resources.
Resident advocacy and acting as a liaison between residents and other healthcare providers.
Collaborated with an interdisciplinary team to ensure the best practice of care for residents.
Held care conferences with the resident and family to review residents' health and condition.
Assigned a basic level of responsibilities involving the beginning level to build skills in providing social services to individuals and families.
Interviewed individuals and family members to obtain history data to determine the eligibility of benefits.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Social Services Specialist/Executive Resume
Headline : Experienced Case Manager and Social Worker who has worked with vast populations to include the patients and their families, and families in crisis. Expert knowledge of social services systems.
Skills : Organizational skills, excellent public speaker and trainer, loyal and reliable with a strong ability to work independently.
Description :
Worked with patients with chronic diseases with a life expectancy of less and have been accepted into the hospice program.
Attended and participate in Interdisciplinary Group social services and provide the team with goals and interventions for patient care.
Consulted and collaborated with other professionals to provide continuity of patient-family care.
Responsibility for Coordinators and Resource Associates to complete tasks,of care for the patient family.
Empowered patients/families to negotiate with resource providers and make decisions on their own behalf.
Completed home visits, condolence calls, and documentation.
Provided services both at the hospice house and visits to patient's homes.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Social Services Specialist/Representaive Resume
Headline : Highly qualified Social Services Specialist with experience in the industry. Enjoy creative problem solving and getting exposure on multiple projects, and would excel in the collaborative environment on which your company prides itself.
Skills : Ms. Word, Photoshop, Photography, Sales, Typing, Windows.
Description :
Interviewed children and parents and other service providers to determine the validity of the report and decide on appropriate action to ensure the safety of children.
Obtained medical treatment, initiated court action, and arranged for substitute care placement for children when necessary.
Identified specific needs of the family, referred appropriate resources and provided individual and family counseling to rehabilitate the family.
Assembled case narrative and reports and testified on abuse/neglect cases in court hearings.
Directed all protective placement, case management, and family reunification activities.
Advised clients on community resources, made referrals and devised realistic treatment plans.
Interviewed clients in their home for home study assessments to assist the Courts in making custody decisions.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Management
Education
BS
Social Services Specialist/Coordinator Resume
Headline : Obtain a position in the Non-Profit Sector or the Human Services field that focuses on giving community outreach to strengthen the family dynamic and helping others that are economically challenged to achieve sufficiency.
Developed policies and procedures, managed all social service functions and accomplished in accordance with Head Start Performance Standards.
Monitored and provided training and technical assistance to family support providers and one intake worker at twelve centers throughout Bucks County.
Trained and technically assisted six supervisors located in twelve centers.
Accountable for enrollment, recruitment, selection, eligibility and attendance of six-hundred and Head Start school children.
Analyzed yearly budget with the management team regularly and submitted recommendations.
Educated the community on services provided, collaborated with other the needs of families in Bucks County.
Collaborated with other specialists and program supervisors to ensure fluidity of services.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Social Services Specialist Resume
Summary : A responsible and challenging position that utilizes a background in Social Work, and provides opportunities for advancement. Dedicated and focused professional that has of experience working with equipment maintenance and team supervision that has management and manufacturing experience
Skills : Ms. Word, MS Office, Outlook, Office: Word, PowerPoint, Sales, Typing, Windows.
Description :
Responsible for the implementation of the Social Services and Eligibility, Start according to the Performance Standards and Community Assessment.
Responsible for the updates and revisions to these work plans.
Worked with all content areas to develop a strategic plan that addressed short and long term goals of the program resulting from the Community Assessment and Self Assessment.
Developed relationships with community agencies serving Head Start children and families.
Supervised Family Service Workers in all areas of their duties.
Developed clear program procedures/policies related to Social Services to follow.
Ensured maintenance of an efficient, confidential, centralized record-keeping system.
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