A Social Work Specialist, sometimes called a Caseworker aid, is a professional who provides human services to clients within the community. A well-drafted Social Work Specialist Resume outlines the following core duties – providing social work, psychological support, and community referrals to the clients depending on their needs, triaging the needs of each client, developing treatment plans, researching assistance programs such as childcare, food stamps, and SNAP benefits, helping clients complete paperwork for assistance programs, maintaining records of client visits, transporting clients to the appointment, and follow up with the clients to ensure their needs are met.
Those seeking this job role must mention on the resume the following skills – critical soft skills, strong communication skills, compassion, in-tune interpersonal abilities, organizational proficiencies, problem-solving skills, and time-management skills. Those interested in this role must have a degree in a relevant field.
Summary : Good oral communication skills and working with diverse and oppressed groups. Instructing, coordinating, planning and implementing training programs. Leadership skills, good written communication, trustworthy and the ability to manage staff and a variety of job tasks simultaneously and effectively by establishing work priorities. Community collaboration with non-profit agencies, for profit agencies, city and government, and faith based groups.
Skills : Social Work Administration/Case Management.
Description :
Worked in collaboration with hospital and community agencies to obtain needed services and resources for patients/families/caregivers.
Employed wellness program MotivateMe
Experienced with the legal system.
Experienced with the addiction/substance abuse field.
Provided operational support to local federal field staff, including tracking of cases, compiling various reports, entering updates into the agency system, and coordinating with various government agencies as requested.
Issued identified by federal staff.
Followed the assessments, provide summary analysis and recommendations to applicable parties, and immediately report urgent issues, especially those related to the safety and welfare of program participants.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Social Work Specialist Resume
Summary : Social Work Specialist will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of psychiatric and psychosocial services, including direct patient care, supervision, and intake and discharge procedures.
Skills : Knowledge And Ability To Create Diagnostic Assessment,.
Description :
Used Microsoft word, excel and Avatar system of technology to create detailed documentation of patients' data through the social work assessment by culturally interpreting data which was collected, analyzed data, reported findings, made referrals and recommendations to the court Judge, County Case Mangers, patients' families, various billing insurance companies, Intensive Residential Treatment facilities (IRT), nursing homes, foster homes, and to the Multidimensional treatment team members for the purpose of a successful patient's treatment, recovery, discharge planning and placement consideration in order to provide a good fit for community integration.
Wrote Treatment Reports to Court, stating if the patient is presenting paranoia, psychotic, risk of harm screening and made recommendations to the Judge based on my clinical findings.
Worked with individuals that are experiencing mental illness and chemical dependency in conducting social work assessment, psychosocial assessment and document in Avatar system of technology.
Provided treatment plan facilitation to clients from a variety of diverse background using the Level of Care Utilization System (LOCUS) tools to determine their appropriate level of care and support at-risk populations to gain self-sufficiency.
Assisted clients to establish and obtain eligibility of services, Medicaid, welfare, arrangement for transportation and bringing clients to court and other necessary appointments in order to provide emotional support, maintain their case load and activities, and report their progress to the multidisciplinary team.
Created Treatment Report to Court Order, evaluate and make recommendation based on the individual treatment goals and hospital level of care needed.
Planned and discharged immigrant patients in the Residential Intensive Rehabilitation facilities (IRT) that are good fit for community integration.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Master In Social Work
Social Work Specialist Resume
Objective : To obtain a Social Work Specialist position within the realm of the human service field and opportunities to collaboratively serve the community and at-risk populations. Seeking opportunities for personal and professional growth, while empowering others and servicing communities respectively.
Skills : Computer, Customer Service, Accounting.
Description :
Interviewed clients and family members to gather facts about the presenting problems and their causes.
Developed goals and individual behavior plan to resolve personal, family and facility problems related to the youth's involvement in delinquent behavior.
Provided advice, guidance, emotional support; including counseling.
Made recommendations to interdisciplinary team including medical and education.
Evaluated progress towards goals and adjusts the treatment plan as needed.
Trained in cognitive behavioral groups such as Thinking for Change and Aggressive Replacement Therapy (ART).
Responsible for overall effectiveness of the services provided to the client within the facility.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MSW In Social Work
Social Work Specialist Resume
Objective : Multi-faceted, efficient, and reliable professional with 10+ years of experience working with diverse populations to achieve established goals. Efficient with standard office desktop software. Diversified skill sets covering administrative support, client relations, writing, human resources and recruiting, account management, and project management.
Skills : Planning Skills, Social Worker.
Description :
Prepared the youth to return to the community by being knowledgeable of community resources available and referring the client to needed community resources.
Actived in working with agencies and the community to voice awareness of needed resources and solutions to continue developing programs needed with a changing society.
Worked in collaboration with Judges, police, probation officers, county case managers, clinic, hospitals and families, collects collateral information to enable treatment recovery goals.
Experienced in Money Follows the Person, as most of our discharged residents qualify for this grant.
Assigned to the more complex investigations of child abuse and neglect in which substance abuse was involved.
Provided training and consultation for other social workers in the department re: child welfare.
Provided training throughout the state to social workers and professionals in Central Virginia re: recognizing and reporting substance abuse and neglect.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
MSW In Social Work
Social Work Specialist Resume
Objective : Over three years experience as Social Work Specialist such as interviewing clients and assessing personal, health, social or financial needs in accordance with program requirements or coordinating with community resources to obtain client services.
Skills : Project Management, Grant Writing, Case Management, Community Outreach, Community Relations, Communications.
Description :
Worked Specialist Investigate the validity and accuracy of child abuse and neglect reports.
Met timelines for a response, case findings, and assessments according to agency policy and procedure.
Completed thorough assessment of the family dynamics and present evidence of maltreatment.
Prepared investigative material with complete information to present to the District Attorney if it is determined that the children cannot return home or must be removed from the home.
Referred families to appropriate community resources when families' needs can be met and the children protected through community resources, and provide family services as provided.
Prepared and completed Safety Plans, Family-Based Assessments, Court Reports, and Child In Need of Care Affidavits.
Served as mentor and assisted in the training of new employees.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Masters Of Social Work
Social Work Specialist Resume
Summary : Seeking a Social Work Specialist position with an outstanding career opportunity that will offer a rewarding work environment along with a winning team that will fully utilize management skills.
Skills : Inbound / Outbound Sales, Microsoft, Word, Chrome, Firefox.
Description :
Provided care coordinator services for a caseload of approximately 30 cystic fibrosis patients ages 14 to 21.
Responsible for providing transition services related to adult medical care, post-high school employment or education, and independent living skills.
Collaborated and maintained positive working relationships with law enforcement, court personnel, community partners, and families.
Assessed patients and familys psychosocial risk factors through evaluation of prior functioning levels, appropriateness and adequacy of support systems, reaction to illness and ability to cope.
Intervened with patients and families regarding emotional, social, and financial consequences of illness and/or disability; accesses and mobilizes family/community resources to meet identified needs.
Served as a resource to provide information and intervention related to treatment decisions and end-of-life issues.
Provided grief counseling and crisis intervention skills.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
Associates Science
Social Work Specialist Resume
Summary : As a Social Work Specialist, responsible for Serving as a liaison between care providers and consulates by processing all requests to and from consulates pertaining to specific care providers, and also Assisting individual caseworkers with accessing files from various care providers regarding specific cases.
Skills : Social Worker, MS office.
Description :
Responsible for organizing, planning and conducting monthly mandatory unit meetings and individual staff 1-1 meetings to discuss case plans and outreach interventions within the community.
Oversaw of satellite offices, Fertitta and Community Resource staff until 2/2015.
Transferred to the main CCSS Office at Pinto Lane to work directly with licensed Social Work Specialists, Social Worker I & II's, and Eligibility Specialists to provide case management, Medical Outreach Interventions, and online eligibility processing for financial and transportation services.
Produced successful outcomes on multiple tasks with community providers, special assignments, and client interactions.
Experienced leader with over 22 years of supervisory experience enables sound decision-making and management involvement as needed.
Displayed a solution-based approach to carry out responsibilities.
Continued to improve and develop communication style to address staff and the public.
Experience
10+ Years
Level
Senior
Education
Diploma
Social Work Specialist Resume
Headline : Team player seeking a Social Work Specialist position in a team-oriented environment that offers an opportunity to use guidance and resource knowledge in assisting individuals in acquiring greater control of their lives, connecting these individuals with support and services, being an advocate for each individual, and guiding individuals with problem-solving techniques and coping strategies.
Investigated allegations of abuse/ neglect or non-abuse/ neglect.
Collaborated with community organizations on investigations of abuse/neglect.
Experienced and proficient in evidence gathering, court reporting, and providing testimony in court.
Completed accurate and timely reports on family assessments.
Conducted crisis intervention and assessments through relationship-building and communication skills Referred individuals and families to community resources.
Trained new employees and provided educational training to police academies.
Advocated for patient and family empowerment and independence to make autonomous health care decisions and access needed services within the healthcare system.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Masters Of Social Welfare
Social Work Specialist Resume
Objective : As a Social Work Specialist, responsible for Assisting in designing and implementing hospital-wide substance disorder treatment activities for CMHIP, responsible for developing and implementing new techniques for substance abuse.
Skills : Planning Skills, Patient Care.
Description :
Provided de-escalation services for patients as appropriate
Provided Motivational Interview techniques for patients with substance use and addictive disorders.
Provided patient/family education, adjustment-to-illness counseling, grief counseling, and crisis intervention.
Provided education to patients/families/caregivers regarding resource options and coping with diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis.
Interviewed assessed and advised clients to determine eligibility, needs, and course of action to meet needs.
May provided phone counseling evaluations and crisis intervention to determine admission of clients to hospitals or other special treatment facilities.
Documented, verified, recorded, and reported client information.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Social Work Specialist Resume
Headline : Social Work Specialist with 4+ years of experience in Collaborating with team Social Worker in advising mental health centers, substance disorder treatment programs, probation departments, families, Department of Human Services and significant others of progress, anticipated treatment duration, and recommended course of treatment.
Skills : Microsoft Word And Excel, Administrative, Administrative.
Description :
Referred ineligible clients to appropriate agencies and resources.
May provided coverage for other agency assistance programs as assigned.
Utilized the resources of social services/other agencies, and community resources as a means of dealing with identified needs/problems.
Maintained adequate records of provided services including case files and related material.
Provided referral information to individual and general public, promotes effective public relations for agency.
Identify any gaps in use of services through discussion with patients.
Participated in community outreach events and ground game activities.
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