Kathleen Rose, LSW
Elizabethtown, PA 17022
acqzbp@r.postjobfree.com
Career Objective
To provide quality care to individuals, families, groups, and populations that I am entrusted to serve by devoting myself to personal growth and professional development.
Education/Licensure
License of Social Work Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Issued April 24, 2014 (active)
Masters of Social Work Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Millersville, Pennsylvania
Date of Graduation: July 16, 2011
Bachelors of Social Work: Mansfield University of Pennsylvania
Mansfield, Pennsylvania
Date of Graduation: May 10, 2008
Minor: Sociology
Experience
November 2012 – Present: PerformCare - Care Connector
Support daily operations of Care Management for child/adolescent Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services
Process calls from members and their families, providers, and other support systems
Process information submitted from external sources for review by Care Managers
Monitor the initiation of Behavioral Health Rehabilitation Services approved by Care Managers
Engage in activities to increase the compliance of services and reduce the barriers to care
November 2011 – November 2012: Community Services Group – Behavior Specialist Consultant/Mobile Therapist
Provide child centered and family focused treatment to children/adolescents, their families, and support groups according to Child Adolescent Service System Program (CASSP) principles
Design and direct the implementation of behavioral intervention plans which are individualized to meet the needs of the client and their support systems
January 2011 – June 2011: Millersville University/Community Services Group – Intern
Attended and participated in management, provider, and master’s level meetings
Co-facilitated group therapy sessions in partial hospitalization programs
Aided in the development of Mental Health Awareness Day Event and the Autism Awareness Workgroup
Attended a variety of trainings and seminars pertinent to my major and career focus
June 2009 – November 2011: Community Services Group – Therapeutic Support Staff
Provide services to children/adolescents and their families and support groups
Implement one-on-one intensive therapeutic interventions across all environments as outlined in individual treatment plans
Provide written documentation reflecting progress of treatment plan in its intervention, and collect data to analyze treatment progress
Works together with treatment team members across settings
June 2008 – May 2009: North Western Human Services– Therapeutic Support Staff
Provide services to children/adolescents and their families and support groups
Implement one-on-one intensive therapeutic interventions across all environments as outlined in individual treatment plans
Provide written documentation reflecting progress of treatment plan in its intervention, and collect data to analyze treatment progress
Works together with treatment team members across settings
January 2008 – April 2008: Mansfield University/Wayne Highlands School District (Stourbridge Elementary School Emotional Support Classroom) – Intern
Supported school social worker in individual and group activities, therapy, and lesson sessions.
Participated in daily activities and lessons with students, teachers, and aides.
Developed and implemented individual and group lessons pertaining to behaviors and mental health.
Facilitated school wide community service project.
Completed capstone paper and presented PowerPoint presentation which highlighted activities and skills obtained throughout internship to the school’s principal and superintendent.
Developed and implemented treatment plans, behavior plans, and reward charts.
Participated in IEP meetings.
Observed the daily activities of the high school social worker.
Skills
Experience with and Proficiency in:
Mental and behavioral health disabilities in children and adolescents.
Working together with school staff, families, children/adolescents, and other support groups (able to function as part of a multidisciplinary team)
Problem-solving and adapting to multiple changes within short timespans
Working in a team environment (collaboratively) as well as independently
Written and verbal communication with individuals, families, providers, etc.
Acknowledging and understanding human relationships and cultural diversity
Providing direct and indirect services for families and individuals
Treatment planning and data collection
Managed care and case management
Advocating for individuals and encouraging and motivating them to reach their goals.
Microsoft office applications (i.e.: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Customer services skills and ethical professionalism
Prioritizing tasks and multitasking
Creating and maintaining professional helping relationships
References
References available upon request