Faith Harmon
Email: abqsbk@r.postjobfree.com
Address: ***** ******* **** ****
City: Ashland
State: VA
Zip: 23005
Country: USA
Phone: 804-***-****
Skill Level: Experienced
Salary Range: $48,000
Primary Skills/Experience:
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Educational Background:
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Job History / Details:
Faith E. Harmon, LCSW
14104 Hickory Oaks Lane
Ashland, Virginia 23005
Objective
Utilize my clinical skills in a counseling setting to help people of all ages facing difficult life challenges, such as depression, anxiety, relationship problems, past trauma such as abuse and neglect and/or sexual abuse meet their potential.
Certification:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (VA) #090*******
Work History
October 03 to Present Social Worker II
Chesterfield/Colonial Heights Department of Social Services
Chesterfield, Virginia 23832
Provide outreach to families at risk of Child Protective Services intervention and provide
prevention services. Respond to referrals alleging child abuse/neglect and provide
services to families experiencing abuse/neglect. Assess safety of children and risk of
abuse; develop service plans. Provide services in short term and long term cases
of abuse/neglect, including guidance, crisis intervention, case management and court
intervention to prevent further abuse/neglect. Work with parents and children to
prevent out of home placements of children with severe emotional and/or behavioral
problems.
* Provide one on one counseling to clients either in my office or in their home.
* Proficient in oral and written communication.
* Collaborate with other professionals on behalf of children.
* Connect families with needed community resources.
* Maintain accurate documentation and keep files up to date.
* Develop case plans and conduct staffings.
* Skilled in working with people with an array of issues including substance abuse, mental health issues, homelessness, families in crisis
and domestic violence.
* Supervised two masters level student interns.
June 02 to Oct 03 Social Worker
New Kent Department of Social Services
Providence Forge, Virginia
Provided outreach to families at risk of Child Protective Services intervention, Foster
Care, Adult Protective Services and Prevention services. Assessed safety of children and
adults at risk of abuse. Provided case management services including developing
service plans, crisis intervention and court intervention in child protection and foster care.
* Facilitated mediation classes once a month for the court in
Domestic cases.
* Advocated for the best interest of children in court.
* Conducted home studies on behalf of children for the local court
and from other jurisdictions.
* Experience placing children in an appropriate setting whether it be with a family or other residential setting.
* Collaborated with law enforcement, lawyers, medical staff and placement providers to meet the needs of children.
Education
May 2002 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Masters in Social Work
May 2001 Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Bachelors in Social Work, Cum Laude
* Phi Beta Kappa
Membership
National Association of Social Workers
Software/Systems Skills
* Microsoft Office (Word; Excel)
* OASIS
* Windows 7
* Microsoft Outlook
References available upon request