BA in psychology, willing to consider any field

Education

May **** Marietta College Marietta, OH BA, Psychology

College/University: Washington State Community College, Marietta, OH; Minor: Liberal Arts, 2003

High School: Marietta High School, Marietta, OH.

Experience

10-30-2006-present Monroe County DJFS Woodsfield, OH

Salary: $13.94 /hour

Social Worker II

Duties and accomplishments: Perform professional social work in the areas of child protection, children’s services, intake, ongoing, and APS, Work with families and community to promote long-term safety, well being, and permanent families for children, Assessing child safety, abuse/neglect, and signs of danger to children, Assessing clients strengths and capabilities, Promoting family functioning and case planning, Petitioning for protective custody and placement of children, Working with sexually abused children and sexually offending children, Consulting substitute caregivers/facilities, Transporting adults/children to appointments, Scheduling visitations and appointments for children, Prepares for and presents testimony in court, Coordinates and arranges for community resources to implement case plans and monitors family and children pertaining to their safety

2006-2006 Psychological Assessment and Intervention Service (PAIS) Parkersburg, WV

Salary: $13.50 /hour

Behavior Support Specialist/Skills Development Specialist

Duties and accomplishments: Collecting behavioral/skills data on MR/DD wavier client, Completing direct observation and developing behavior management plans/ habilitation plans, Training staff/care providers on behavior plans or habilitation programs; modeling appropriate interactive and redirection techniques to direct care staff; supervising staff; scheduling staff meetings, Reviewing ongoing data collection and compiling and analyzing monthly behavior program data for all clients, Attending IPP meetings and discussing cases with Service Coordinators, Participating in IDT meetings, Leading each client's service team, Evaluating the quality of services being provided, Maintaining up-to-date master files, Assisting the development of independence for MR/DD clients, Maintaining quality relationship with client, guardian(s) and family members, Maintain professional level of interaction and public relations with other agencies/businesses/community, Review and complete and submit payroll information and billing (tracking) forms weekly

2002–2006 Becky Syner Marietta, OH

Salary: $7.50 / hour

Personal Care Provider

Duties and accomplishments: Assisting mentally challenged individuals including keeping up-to-date on First Aid and CPR certification§ Preparing meals when necessary, Counting seizures, personal and hygiene care, and transportation.

2005 Washington County Children Services Marietta, OH

Office Internship

Duties and accomplishments: rganizing/filing information, Participating in meetings, Preparing for and leading a weekly group for children, Using the different systems on the computer to gain information

2002-2003 Washington State Community College Marietta, OH

Tutor

Duties and accomplishments: Assisting other students in varying subjects, specifically English composition and Literature.

Other Qualifications: Experience with computer databases such SIS, SACWIS, excel, write it!, Word, and powerpoint. Have taken many trainings, including: SACWIS Superuser Training, all of the core module trainings, CAPMIS, Drug and Alcohol Training and competed Tier 1 Adoption Assessor Training and am certified to do foster/adoptive homestudies. Have worked with Training Wizard, scheduling trainings, canceling trainings, and adding individuals to the Training Wizard. Domestic and Family Violence, Interpersonal Communication, Speech, Interview Techniques. Effective communication skills

Typing speed: 75/words per minute

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