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Social Worker

Location:
Ocala, FL
Posted:
October 07, 2012

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Jacqueline Rivera Acevedo

Email: ********@**************.***

Address:

City: Ocala

State: FL

Zip: 34473

Country: USA

Phone: 787-***-****

Skill Level: Any

Salary Range:

Primary Skills/Experience:

Versatile child advocate professional with over 9 years experience working in a student-focused learning environment committed to the educational development in children. Specialty areas include School Social Worker and Florida State Teaching Certificate- Pre-K through 6th grade.

Educational Background:

High School Dipolma from University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras PR 1/2001 to 5/1998 (Social Work)

Job History / Details:

Professional Summary

Versatile child advocate professional with over 9 years experience working in a student-focused learning environment committed to the educational development in children. Specialty areas include School Social Worker and Florida State Teaching Certificate- Pre-K through 6th grade.

Qualifications

FL Teaching certificate

Teaching, tutoring and counseling

Strong collaborator

Effectively work with parents, students, and staff

Fully Bilingual

Computer proficient

Excellent Interpersonal skills

Effective time management

Administer various behavioral/cognitive skills protocols

Experience

August 2006 to Current

Marion County Public Schools Ocala, Florida

School Social Worker

Assist in early identification of students' school-related problems.

Recognize overt indicators of distress or abuse and take stipulated intervention, referral, or reporting actions.

Intervention / Direct Services

Social Skills group

Monitor and address student attendance.

Work with parents and schools to resolve conflicts.

Maintain effective interpersonal relationships and communication with students, parents, and staff.

Assist psychologist with student evaluation process

Use appropriate evaluative instruments, convey results, and recommend interventions

August 2005 to August 2006

Marion County Public Schools Ocala, Florida

ESOL Paraprofessional

Managed classrooms of 20 to 25 students during the absence of assigned teachers.

Encouraged interactive learning by incorporating educational software and the Internet.

Supervised students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards and on field trips.

Tutored children individually and in small groups.

Assisted teachers Limited English Proficiency Students..

October 2001 to December 2004

New York Foundling Hato Rey, Puerto Rico

Early Head Start Social Worker

Case Management

Family Skills Group Facilitator

Eligibility and Enrollment

Home Visits to conduct psychosocial assessments of families and children and developmental screenings of children.

Provide in-home counseling, developmental guidance, parent education, family support and case management services.

Maintain up to date documentation of all progress notes, plans, and activities in the client file.

Education

1998 University of Puerto Rico Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico

Bachelor of Arts Social Work

Certifications

Certifications:

State of Florida Certified School Social Worker

State of Florida Teachers Certification Pre-K through 6th grade

Affiliations

National Education Association (NEA), 2006 to Present

Florida Educators Association (FEA), 2006 to Present



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