Management Staff

Stephanie Schwambach

Social Worker

Shillington, PA

**********@*******.*** - 484-***-****

To apply a solid education in Community Counseling to a social services position. Major Accomplishments:

I have the ability to communicate well with others. I am quickly able to establish a rapport with individuals, their families, and staff. I work well independently, as well as part of a team. Authorized to work in the US for any employer

WORK EXPERIENCE

Family Resource Specialist

Justice Works YouthCare - Reading, PA - August 2013 to March 2016 March 2016 • Responsible for developing client treatment plans in accordance With referral from collateral provider agencies.

• Responsible for working closely with clients and collateral agencies To ensure client progress toward treatment plan goals.

• Responsible for locating community resources and making appropriate Referrals for services.

• Mandated Reporter responsible for overseeing child safety and welfare.

• Responsible for providing parenting education to clients.

• Attend bi-weekly supervision.

• Complete case notes and other documentation for client cases.

• Complete annual training hours.

BSC/MT

PA Mentor - Allentown, PA - December 2012 to November 2013

• Responsible for creating and implementing behavior support plans.

• Responsible for overseeing Therapeutic Support Staff.

• Responsible for collecting data on client progress.

• Train parents on how to implement the behavior support plan.

• Responsible for providing therapy in the home.

• Attend weekly supervision.

• Complete case notes and other documentation for client cases.

• Attend inter-agency meetings for clients.

• Provide redirection or rewards for client behavior. Program Specialist

Redco Group - Wyomissing, PA - April 2011 to November 2012

• Responsible for ensuring the health, safety and well-being of the clients in the residences I manage.

• Manage five Community Living Arrangements in Berks County.

• Meets directly with staff on a monthly basis to coordinate services provided in the home.

• Assures that the health needs of all clients are met.

• Review all residential documentation, including client and residence financial documents.

• Assures that houses are in compliance with state regulations and company policies. Supports Coordinator

Service Access & Management, Inc. - Reading, PA - November 2004 to December 2009

• Responsible for ensuring that consumers receive the services that they require.

• Responsible for ensuring that consumer funds are spent appropriately.

• Met with consumers and family/staff to establish concrete and measurable goals for consumers to work toward.

Crisis Interventionist

• Provided Emergency Services to community members who made phone contact with the Crisis Unit.

• Assisted police officers with community members in need of Mental Health treatment.

• Completed Lethality Assessment forms on consumers expressing suicidal ideation.

• Completed warrants, and determined their lawfulness, while hospitalizing individuals against their will.

• D-CORT (Disaster-Crisis Outreach and Referral Team) Intern

Caron Counseling Services - Wyomissing, PA - August 2008 to May 2009

• Co-facilitated group and individual drug and alcohol therapy sessions.

• Designed activities to make treatment fun for clients.

• Wrote case notes for sessions attended.

Intern

Child and Family Support Services - Reading, PA - August 2007 to May 2008 Responsibilities

• Observed individual and group therapy sessions.

• Observed intake sessions.

• Learned all aspects of conducting therapy.

Drug and Alcohol Counselor

Conewago Wernersville - Wernersville, PA - July 2003 to November 2004 November 2004 • Facilitated Group, Individual and Family therapy sessions.

• Secured client funding for treatment.

• Provided case management for clients.

• Secured follow-up treatment for clients completing treatment. A full list of employment history available upon request EDUCATION

Master of Arts in Community Counseling

Alvernia University - Reading, PA

2009

SKILLS

MS Office (10+ years), Management (2 years), Computer Skills (10+ years), Communication (10+ years) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Passed NCE in May 2009. Need clinical supervision hours to obtain LPC.

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