WILMA CARTER
Ringgold, GEORGIA 30736 acfz4o@r.postjobfree.com
*** 25 + years in Counseling & Social Services ***
EXPERIENCE
Assisted individuals with
Coordinated return to work plans
disabilities to go to work
for injured workers
Provide mentoring to co-workers
Crisis intervention counseling
Vocational counseling
Wrote progress and monthly
Mental Health counseling
reports
Developed treatment plans
Supervised team of community
Coordinated medical treatment
mental health workers
Performed vocational evaluations
Family counseling
Provided job placement
Classroom management
Provided addiction counseling
Coordinated hospitalizations
admissions and releases
SKILLS
Team player
Problem solver
Customer care
Flexibility
Oral communication
Responsible
Written communication
Organization
Negotiation
Motivator
Goal oriented
Computing
Self-starter
Performance driven
POPULATIONS SERVED
Children and adults with mental illness
Individuals with addictions
Developmentally disabled adults
Domestically abused women
Physically disabled children and adults
Workers’ compensation claimants
Visually impaired adults
Families
Individuals with addictions
Seniors
Students
EMPLOYERS
Open Arms Care 2013-present
Ooltewah, TN
Program Specialist
Misty Meadows School 2012
Ringgold, GA
Teacher Assistant
Department of Labor, Vocational Rehabilitation Program 2004-2011
Region 1 and 2, Georgia
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
ProFamily 2004-2011
Dalton, GA
Clinician
American Psychiatric Partners at Highland Rivers 2001-2004
Gilmer, Fannin, and Pickens Counties, Georgia
Supervisor & Counselor
Atlanta Alliance on Developmental Disabilities 1998-2001
Atlanta, Georgia
Employment Specialist
Magnolia Rehabilitation Specialists 1993-2001
Marietta, Georgia
Workers Compensation Case Coordinator
1991-1993
Goodwill Industries of Atlanta
Atlanta, Georgia Crawford & Company
Vocational Evaluator 1987-1991
Cranston, Rhode Island and Savannah, Georgia
Workers Compensation Case Coordinator
Greater Boston Rehabilitation Center 1986-1987
Cambridge, Massachusetts
Rehabilitation Counselor
1984-1987
North Mississippi Rehabilitation Center
Tupelo, Mississippi
Vocational Evaluator
EDUCATION
Master of Education, 1984
Mississippi State University
Emphasis in Rehabilitation Counseling and Vocational Evaluation
Bachelor of Science 1982
University of Southern Mississippi
Major - Social and Rehabilitation Services
References furnished upon request.