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Zainab Ballout

Zainab Ballout

Behavioral Health Technician
Wichita,KS

Objective

To gain experience within the social service profession by utilizing the tools obtained through my education and practicum to build skills that align with my long-term career goals.

Summary

  • Diligent Behavioral/Mental Health Technician well-versed in evaluating behavioral and physical needs of acute clients.
  • Practicum experience working along side Intensive Case Management and Cares case managers; well versed in drug and alcohol assessments, peer-to-peer mentoring, substance abuse out-patient group therapy, and women's intimate partner violence support group.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work And Psychology

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
08.2018 - 05.2022

Master of Arts - Social Work

Wichita State University
Wichita, KS
05.2022 - Current

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Behavioral Health Technician

KVC Hospital
Wichita , KS
01.2022 - Current
  • Documenting daily activities and special incidents while effectively managing client needs, assisting with treatment coordination and supporting program operations.
  • Facilitated on-site activities, support groups and outings for clients.
  • Built and maintained positive staff relationships to promote teamwork and better serve clients.

Practicum Student

Substance Abuse Center of Kansas
Wichita, KS
08.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with supervisor regarding issues related to case management, resourcing, service collaboration and development of new resources.
  • Attended group therapy sessions and individual assessments.
  • Collaborated with external service agencies to become familiarized with local and available resources to accommodate clients' needs.

Community Based Mentor

Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters
Wichita, KS
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Supported the development and autonomy of mentee
  • Planned recreational and social activities
  • Built a fulfilling relationship by getting to know mentee on a personal level and prioritizing their comfort,

Skills

Group Therapy

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Timeline

Master of Arts - Social Work

Wichita State University
05.2022 - Current

Behavioral Health Technician

KVC Hospital
01.2022 - Current

Practicum Student

Substance Abuse Center of Kansas
08.2021 - Current

Community Based Mentor

Kansas Big Brothers Big Sisters
08.2019 - 08.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Social Work And Psychology

Wichita State University
08.2018 - 05.2022
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