Mental Health Social
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Arline Towne, LSW, MS
**** ********** ***North Little Rock, AR, 72117 *501-***-****(H) 501-***-****(C) * ***********@*****.***
PERSONAL PROFILE
● Arkansas State Social Worker Licensure 2607-B
● Group Facilitator Anger Management, Stress Management, Thinking Errors, and Community groups
● Crisis Prevention Intervention
● HIV Prevention Voluntary Counseling and Testing Certified EDUCATION
Arkansas State University- Jonesboro, AR*BA in Social Work, 1997 University of Arkansas –Little Rock, AR*MS in Health Education, 2010 Arkansas State University-Jonesboro, AR* Master in Public Administration 2016 EXPERIENCE
Social Worker
Hospice Home Care 3125 West 28th Pine Bluff, AR 71603 6/18-present 870-***-****
● Provide care management at the end of life stage of care
● Provide grief and bereavement counseling to family
● Travel the regional area surrounding the home office
● Admission assessment, Routine Home visits, Hospital/Nursing home visit
● Referral, Respite care, Final Planning
● IDG meeting, Staff meeting, and scheduling
Social Worker
UAMS/ James L. Dennis Developmental Center 1301 Wolfe Street Little Rock, AR 72202 7/15-5/18-501-***-****
● Coordinates intakes for children with developmental disabilities for the entire state of Arkansas, parts of Mississippi, Oklahoma, Louisiana and Texas
● Triages all intakes in referrals
● Coordinates referrals with a large populations medical centers and clinic
● Assist families to ensure the children receive services or referred out to a specific clinical area.
Program Coordinator
UAMS/ Arkansas Children’s Hospital Injury Prevention Center #1 Children’s Way, Little Rock, AR 72202501-***-**** 1/14-7/15
● Coordinates statewide Safer Teen Driving program covering all of Pulaski county and Northeastern counties of Arkansas
● Collecting and Analyzing data of teen seat belt and cell phone use while driving, Safer teen driving presentations, conferences, and events throughout state (Health Fairs)
● Providing education to teens, parents,law enforcement, and various other agencies
● Working with agencies including but limited to the Highway Safety Office, Dept. of Health, State Police, and various insurance companies etc. Social Worker I
DDS Children’s Services 7th & Main Little Rock, AR 72202, 501-***-**** 11/11-08/12 1
● Assisting children with Developmental Disabilities with Medical Case Management, Needs Assessments, Intakes, Referral, Placements and Respite care.
● Work with multiple agencies etc. (School Districts, DCFS, ACH, and others)
● Supervises Small Staff
Service Access Specialist
ARcare 11219 Financial Pkwy Ste. 200, Little Rock, AR 72211, 501-***-****, 4/10-11/11
● Assisting persons with HIV/AIDS with Case management services, Intakes, Sexual risk, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Assessments.
● Ensuring health care assistance with medication, providers, transportation, and referral services
● Working with the AR Dept. of Health, Community Providers, and other Health Care Agencies.
Mental Health Para-Professional
Pathfinders, Inc.,Main Street, Jacksonville, AR 72076, 501-***-**** 10/08-4/10
● School –based program assisting students at risk with developmental disabilities, mental health, and behavioral issues in a school setting.
● Working with staff, teachers, school administration, therapists, doctors, nurse, and the family to ensure the implementation of the treatment plan set for the child
● Case management services
Family Support Specialist I
Dept of Human Services,6801 Baseline Rd, Little Rock, AR 72209.,501-***-****,04/08-10/08
● Interview,review, approve,and deny applicants for assistance
● Areas of assistance Food Stamps, Medicaid, and TEA
● Working with multiple computer programs for verification of income and residency Social Worker II
AR Dept. of Veterans Affairs (Veterans Home)4701 West Charles Bussey Ave, Little Rock, AR 72204,501-***-**** 09/04-10/07
● To provide social services to disable and retired veterans interacting with their families, Dept of Veterans Affairs and other agencies.
● Assisting Veterans with income planning, budgeting, plan of care, admissions, interviews, social history, discharges, and referrals
● Providing in-services to staff and memorial service for veterans
● Social Services Supervisor
● Grievance Officer for the North Little Rock Office Social Worker I
Arkansas Dept of Correction, PO BOX 1000, Wrightsville, AR 72183, 501-***-****, 08/02-09/04
● Working with the inmate population counseling, groups, intakes, interviews, discharges, referrals, and file review/audits
● Assisting with Psych clinic and the implementation of treatment plans
● Instructor of suicide prevention classes for correctional officers Mental Health Counselor
Correctional Medical Services,300 WackenHut Way, Newport, AR 72112, 870-***-**** 06/01-08/02
● Working with the inmate population counseling, groups, intakes, interviews, discharges, referrals, and file review/audits
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Case Worker
The Salvation Army Emergency Shelter,501 East 12th ST., Pine Bluff, AR 71201,870-***-****, 3/99-06/01
● To provide social services to the community and homeless population intakes, transitions, and discharges.
● Assist with shelter, housing, utilities, clothing, food, employment, prescription assistance, transportation, and emergency/disaster assistance.
● Handling FEMA Grant assisting budgeting, writing, and distributing funds and United Way funding as well.
● Working closely with other agencies like the Red Cross, ADH, and DHS. Activities
● Professional Association of Social Workers in HIV/AIDS
● Arkansas Gerontological Society
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