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Social Work Intern and Foster Care Support

Location:
Lubbock, TX
Posted:
July 10, 2026

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Kate Mayer

**** *** ** **, *****, Lubbock, TX

************@*******.***

505-***-****

Education

Texas Tech University

Bachelor of Arts in Social Work: Graduation May 15, 2026 Minor in Psychology

Senior 400-Hour Field Placement

Buckner International FYi Internship

March 2026-May 2026

● Helped case workers with foster care youth clients ages 18-26 and providing the best possible care

● Filed paperwork and making sure procedures and client resources were up to date and transformed out resource board

● Participated in Buckner meetings and reaching out to clients and going to meet with them

● Instructed one of the six classes in Preparedness for Adult Living to better help the foster care youth transition into the real world

● Navigated the clients needs and was able to provide them with personalized care based on their immediate needs

● Learned how to accept a referral to our programs and how to discharge patients from our system Volunteer Experience

Lubbock Impact

October 2025-December 2025

● Observed the areas of Lubbock impact and got an overhaul of what each division in the company was responsible for

● Managed clients with other social workers to evaluate their needs and send them to the correct area

● Streamlined the resources available to clients and made a list of extra resources that weren’t previously listed as well as getting clients need specific resources and help during meetings

● Engaged with clients and brought more people in to give the most amount of help to the greatest number of people

New Covenant Church, Albuquerque NM

2017-2022

● Instructed youth ages 0-17 and fostered a focused and unified learning environment

● Mentored middle school girls and guided them through the troubles of teenage life

● Supervised camps and inspired the youth to be strong and supported their growth as young people Certifications

● TraumaInSight Training (4.17.2026)

● SAMA Training - SATORI ALTERNATIVES TO MANAGING AGGRESSION (2.18.2026)



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