Kassidi Scott
Licensed Associate Counselor. Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Magnolia, AR
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Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Work Experience
Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor
Arkansas Rehabilitation Services - El Dorado, AR
May 2019 to Present
Assistant eligible persons with disabilities to achieve employment outcome. Counseling guidance
Manage a case over 300 clients
Employer engagement relationships
Advocates for individuals with disabilities
Knowledgeable in billing and coding
Continuing education training
Soft skills and business engagement skills
Mental Health Counselor
SOUTH ARKANSAS REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER - Camden, AR November 2018 to May 2019
Mental health professional duties and responsibilities. CBT and BT interventions
Documents within a timely manner
Goal to meet productivity for 120 hour per month for direct counseling sessions Crises intervention
Continuing education
Drug Court Adviser
Arkansas Community Correction, Angela Harness
June 2016 to September 2018
June 2016- Sep 2018
• Screen possible candidates for the drug court program using reliable measuring tools and effective assessment forms.
• Completed treatment intakes and assessment.
• Counsel those with substance abuse issues, family problems, sociological, and psychological weekly to once a month contact.
• Manage a caseload of 38 clients.
• Skillful in Cognitive Behavioral therapy and Motivational Interviewing counseling techniques.
• Facilitated psycho-educational group therapy addressing substance abuse.
• Made refers and recommendations for offender's SUD treatment and additional treatment within the community that outside this position scope of practice.
• Assist offender to create helpful coping skills and communication skills tailored to his or her needs for life in recover.
• Work with other treatment staff members (Drug Court Officers, etc.) to help with treating Suds.
• education trainings to increase knowledge for the profession.
• Attend supervision with clinical supervisor.
Software:
• Proficient (10+) using Microsoft operating systems
• Proficient (6+) using Apple Mac OS operating system
• Proficient (10+) Navigating internet browsers
• Type 67 WPM.
• Knowable in navigating eOMIS data base documentation secure forms for treatment files. Special Participation:
Department of Education Graduate Assistant, Alec Testa Southern Arkansas University
January 2015 to June 2016
Perform a variety of administrative tasks including preparation of Power Point presentations, data entry and analysis, web site development, and presentations.
Assist professor in grading
Responsible for counseling laboratory for counselors in training.
Assist a faculty member with a research project; engage in literature searches and conferences.
Assisting faculty in the development of new material for courses.
*Students holding a GA position are required to have a 3.00 or above while enrolled in 6 hours or more. Officer in Charge July - August
Lonoke County Jail, Gary Stevens
May 2014 to August 2014
May 2014- August 2014:
Process inmates status in the facility
Responsible for 178+ inmates wellbeing (e.g. safety in a jail, rights in jail, disciplinary actions).
Document other officers' interactions with inmates.
Officer in Charge July - August.
Cashier/ Packer/ Cook
KFC/ Taco Bell
2007 to 2009
Prepared guest orders.
Store location ambassador for the "Feed America" drive
Responsible for preparing the restaurant before business hours.
*Held three certificates for hospitality skills and the highest star member all three years. Education
MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Southern Arkansas University
December 2016
Bachelors of Science
Southern Arkansas University
December 2013
High School Diploma
Lonoke High School
2009
Skills
• Group Therapy
• Individual / Group Counseling
• Motivational Interviewing
• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
• Behavioral Therapy
• Addiction Counseling
• Mental Health Counseling
• Intake Experience
• Social Work
Links
https://meritpages.com/kscott
Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Associate Counselor