Social Worker Case Manager

Kathleen E. Owens, M.S.W.

773-***-****/Email: ****************@*****.***

Relevant Experience

Sacred Heart School Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, Middle School Counselor 8/20-Present

Promote knowledge of the mission and philosophy of Sacred Heart School and support in incorporating and communicating its vision.

Conduct staffing involving faculty, parents, and students

Coordinate and deliver a comprehensive counseling curriculum to support the social emotional learning of all students

Integrate new programs and resources that support positive school culture

Respond to student needs through meeting regularly with assigned students

Supervise student interns

Chicago Public School, Lake View High School, Chicago, Illinois, Dean of Students 9/18-8/20

Develop and manage a clear and consistent behavior and discipline framework. Ensure compliance and enforcement among all students and staff

Ensure students feel a strong sense of connectedness to and advocacy from adults in the building

Align behavior and discipline programs with the school’s culture values and ensure they have a restorative approach

Make referrals to appropriate internal and external resources

Social Work P.R.N. Oak Park, Illinois, Licensed Clinical Social Worker 6/05-8/2020

C4-Williams Front Door Program/Case Manager

Heartland Alliance/Housing Resource Specialist

Catholic Charities/Case Manager-Housing Resource Specialist

District 130-School Social Worker

Illinois Department of Human Resources-TANF supervisor

Duties:

-Link clients to community resources and housing

-Monthly home visits and maintain client files

-create case notes and meet with hospital social workers to determine best outcomes for client

-Create I.E.P and 504 plans for students in need/Provide individual and group therapy

-Assist clients with HIV/AIDS secure needed resources

-Maintain files for company audit

-Lead P.B.I.S. activities and teach S.E.L. classes

Urban Prep Academy, Chicago, Illinois Permanent Substitute Teacher 10/15-9/18

Provides student instruction in various subjects

Addressed social emotional needs

Paraprofessional Aide (as needed)

Assist students in dealing with personal and academic issues

Chicago International Charter School Longwood, Chicago, Illinois/School Social Worker 12/10-07/12

Provided individual, group, and family therapy

Developed I.E.P and behavior management plans

Administer the Vineland Adaptive Behavior Scales and BASC-2 Test

Internal Coach for classroom management

Character Education instructor

EDUCATION

University of Chicago, Chicago, IL- Master of Arts-Social Service Administration, June 2001

Specializations: School Social Work & Family Support-

Brinks Fellow-Awarded the Brinks Fellowship for Family Support Specialization

Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN-Master of Science-Family & Consumer Sciences,

August 1999 Specializations: Child Development & Family Studies

Indiana State University, Terre Haute, IN- Bachelor of Science, May 1992

Major: Political Science-International Politics

Minor: Psychology

Certification/Licensure: LCSW-149011829 (recertifying) Type 73 (recertifying)

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