School Social Work Intern Resume Example Hawthorne School

SCHOOL SOCIAL WORK INTERN

Professional Summary

To obtain a position within the educational setting where communication and analytical skills will be utilized and challenged.

Skills

Managing classroom for diverse populations
Experience with special-needs students
Student-centered learning
Outstanding social skills
Special education
Effective time management
Student motivation

Age-appropriate lesson planning
Positive reinforcement
Interpersonal skills
Critical thinking
Test proctoring
Strong collaborator

Personal Information

Registered to take ASWB (LSW) exam, November 2016 *NJ Department of Education School Social Work Certification *New Jersey Driver's License with clean driving record

Work History

School Social Work Intern, 10/2011 to 04/2012
Hawthorne School – Teaneck, New Jersey

Managed a caseload of apx.
20 students, provided individual assessments, crisis intervention, counseling students and facilitated/co-facilitated character education lessons.
Guide students away from non-productive or negative behaviors through modeled reasoning, problem analysis and creative strategizing.
Collaborated on a multidisciplinary team to implement interventions for students and discuss student's progress and IEPs.
Assisted with the completion of investigations for Harassment Intimidation & Bullying.
Successfully improved student participation in the classroom through integration of creative role-playing exercises.

Social Work Intern, 10/2013 to 04/2014
YMCA - Youth Emergency Shelter – Newark, NJ

Conducted intake assessments and developed service plans to assist at risk youth and families in emergency shelter.
Served as a resource for 19-bed facility for adolescent ages 13-17, facing issues such as single parenthood, abuse or neglect, substance abuse, divorce, chronic illness (asthma, sickle cell anemia), and prior criminal conviction Provided individual counseling.
Provided referrals and linkages for GED and higher education, vocational training, medical care, and permanent housing.
Proactively communicated with parents and service providers to acknowledge superior work and areas of concern through discussion, progress reports, telephone calls, and home visits.
Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.

CST Social Worker, 10/2014 to 10/2015
MOUNTAINVIEW YOUTH FACILITY – Annandale, NJ

Serve as a member of the child study team developing educational programs and transitional plans for inmates reintegrating back into the community.
Conduct social investigations, providing social skills groups for appropriate students for re-entry into the community.
Coordinate schedules for students within the education department to ensure requirements are complete to receive NJ GED or high school diploma.
Detect, analyze, and resolve emotional, social, family, environmental factors that impact school performance.
Advocate for inmates within the education department receiving special education services and serve as a case manager for IEP compliance.
Developed program to work with students and increase interest in higher learning.
Collaborated with a team of faculty to develop after-school tutorial program for students in need of extra help.
Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Modified the general education curriculum for special-needs students based upon a variety of instructional techniques and technologies.
Met with parents to resolve conflicting educational priorities and issues.
Created and implemented after-school student writing workshop for college application essays.

Education

Master of Arts: Social Work, Oct. 2014
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Social Work - New Brunswick, NJ

Bachelor of Arts: Justice Studies, May 2008
Montclair State University, College of Humanities and Social Science - Montclair, NJ

Coursework includes: Speech and Communication, Sociology and Psychology

Interests

National Association of Social Workers-New Jersey Chapter, Volunteer

Certifications

Certification of Eligibility in Education, PreK thru 3rd grade

NJDOE School of Social Work Certificate

LSW Exam scheduled, 11/2016

Additional Information

LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS *Registered to take ASWB (LSW) exam, November 2016 *NJ Department of Education School Social Work Certification *New Jersey Driver's License with clean driving record
ACTIVITIES & MEMBERSHIPS *National Association of Social Workers-New Jersey Chapter, Volunteer

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Hawthorne School
YMCA - Youth Emergency Shelter
MOUNTAINVIEW YOUTH FACILITY

School Attended

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, School of Social Work
Montclair State University, College of Humanities and Social Science

Job Titles Held:

School Social Work Intern
Social Work Intern
CST Social Worker

Degrees

Master of Arts : Social Work , Oct. 2014
Bachelor of Arts : Justice Studies , May 2008

School Social Work Intern Resume Example

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