Elementary School Case Manager
Resume:
Carissa Van Walbeek
Email: *****************@*****.*** Phone: 515-***-****
Education:
Grand View University
Master of Arts in Social Work, expected May 2027
4.0 cumulative GPA
University of Northern Iowa
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work
Awarded five academic scholarships, two nominations by faculty within the Social Work Department
3.70/ 4.0 cumulative GPA
Social Work Experience:
Easter Seals Iowa, Des Moines, Iowa August 2023 – December 2023
Social Work Intern
Participated in an annual meeting with a case manager to develop an annual care plan for my client
Created evidence-based interventions to improve preschoolers' fine motor and problem-solving skills
Communicated my research with my colleagues and my supervisor by doing interventions with preschoolers
Led small group interventions that focus on sensory or social-emotional development to help 5+ adult clients become more independent
Promoted client self-determination by clients’ needs in the child development center and day habilitation center
Submitted daily progress notes for Life Club by doing daily documentation through the Easter Seals database
Boys and Girls Club Lincoln Elementary School September 2022 – November 2022
Volunteer / Mentor / Assistant Leader
Created after-school activities daily for children to play and interact with other children
Bonded and interacted with elementary school children
Prepared and served after-school dinners from the food pantry for elementary school children
Served as mentor and role model at Lincoln Elementary School
Best Buddies University of Northern Iowa January 2019 – December 2021
Volunteer / Associate Member
Bonded with people who have intellectual learning disabilities
Interacted with people who have disabilities by playing board games with them, doing activities together, and having separate conversations with them
Learned how to build relationships with others with disabilities
Served as a mentor/leader for youth, providing encouragement and inspiration
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