Social Worker West Covina

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JAZMINE E. RUIZ, MSW, PPSC

************@*****.*** 626-***-**** West Covina, CA 91790

My expertise in social-emotional learning, coupled with adeptness in team collaboration and problem-solving and a compassionate School Social Worker with experience in providing emotional, social and academic support to school-aged students. Strengths include effective communication, crisis management, and implementation of intervention strategies for at-risk youth. My strengths include effective communication, crisis management, and collaboration with teachers and parents for student success.

PowerSchool

SART Meeting

ARES

Assessments and observations

Team collaboration

Self-care and stress management

Positive reinforcement methods

Documentation and reporting

Scheduling

Interdisciplinary meetings

Problem-solving skills

Social skills development

Multitasking strength

Documentation

One-to-One/Group Intervention

Social-emotional learning (SEL) lessons

Student support programs

Cultural competence

Collaboration

Multidisciplinary team coordination

Patient advocacy

Resource Navigation

Connecting patients to financial aid

Housing

Outreach for the Community Resource Drive

University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA MASTER OF SOCIAL WORK/PPSC CREDENTIAL in Social Work 01/2024

California State Polytechnic University Pomona, CA BACHELOR OF ARTS in Sociology Emphasis in Social Work 01/2022

Rio Hondo College Whittier, CA

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS in General Studies Emphasis in Social Studies, General Studies Emphasis in Social Behavior and Self-Development

01/2019

Mount San Antonio College Walnut, CA

ASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY in Sociology

01/2019

West Covina Unified School District West

Covina, USA

Under the direction of assigned administrator, collaborates with special education teachers, administrators, and students to assist in the Summary

Highlights

Education

Experience

Behavior Interventionist

12/2021 - Current

development and implementation of Behavior Intervention Plans and provide one-on-one and/or group Applied Behavior Analysis to designated students; assists the teacher in providing behavioral support to behavioral changed students; monitors and redirects student progress and regarding inappropriate behaviors and performance

Assists individual students regarding classroom behavior Consults with the classroom teacher in the development of specific goals and objectives for assigned students

Collaborates with the teacher to develop and implement behavior plans Apply behavior analysis principles to work with assigned students Provides individual and group assistance to special needs of students YMCA West Covina, USA

Child Care Assistant

09/2016 - Current

Plan, implement, and oversee curriculum-aligned activities for participants, including homework assistance, social-emotional learning, arts and crafts, STE,/STEAM, and physical education

Foster youth success through mentorship, guidance and encouragement, actively encouraging program engagement and participation Conduct ongoing assessments of programs, services, and activities to uphold participants safety, maintain program excellence and always ensure a well-maintained facility or classroom environment Support participants in making positive choices, implementing appropriate disciplinary actions when needed to create a stable and nurturing atmosphere conducive to their success

Communicate and work effectively with participants, staff, parents, school personnel, and community partners

Lawndale Elementary Unified School

District

Internship

05/2024 - 08/2024

Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of social services.

Facilitated social skills groups to promote positive behavior among peers. Participated in weekly School Attendance Review Board (SARB) phone calls.

Assisted in a Community Resource Drive for low-income families. Anderson Elementary School District

Internship

01/2024 - 05/2024

Facilitate Second Step lessons.

Assisted in the development and implementation of client care plans under supervision.

Maintained confidentiality through stringent handling of charts and data. Initiated behavior modification programs designed to reduce negative behaviors in the classroom setting.

Supported individuals by facilitating weekly group sessions. Conducted outreach to community resources to support client needs. Consulted with teachers, parents and outside professionals to support service plan development.

Monitored and reviewed treatment outcomes and goal achievement. Pomona Valley Hospital Medical Center

CA

Internship

08/2023 - 12/2023

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