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Aaliyah Hoefer

Aaliyah Hoefer

Goldsboro,PA

Summary

Graduate-level social work student specializing in child welfare, graduating in May, with two years of hands-on experience supporting investigations, foster care, and permanency planning services. Pre-serviced through the Child Welfare Collaborative, with a strong foundation in trauma-informed, family-centered, and strengths-based practices. Experienced in case documentation, family engagement, and multidisciplinary collaboration within public child welfare systems. Highly motivated, adaptable, and willing to relocate for a child welfare social work position upon graduation.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Investigations & Assessments Intern

Wayne County Department of Social Services
Goldsboro, NC
08.2025 - 04.2026
  • Conducted comprehensive risk assessments to ensure family safety and well-being.
  • Executed thorough case documentation and maintained accurate records.
  • Performed client intake and initial assessments to identify needs and resources.
  • Gathered information through fact-finding missions to inform case strategies.
  • Interviewed clients, families, and collateral contacts to gather diverse perspectives.
  • Demonstrated empathy and active listening skills to build rapport with clients.
  • Applied cultural humility and sensitivity in all interactions with clients.
  • Utilized case management systems (DSS databases) for efficient data management.

Foster Care & Permanency Planning Intern

Pitt County Department of Social Services
Greenville, NC
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Conducted child and family needs assessments to identify strengths and challenges.
  • Coordinated visitation planning to ensure stability in placements.
  • Developed and reviewed service plans to promote family engagement and support.
  • Utilized trauma-informed care principles to address behavioral and emotional needs.
  • Maintained case documentation and progress notes for ongoing monitoring.
  • Facilitated communication with service providers and community agencies to enhance resources.
  • Collaborated with foster parents and relative caregivers to ensure placement stability.
  • Supported court preparation and permanency documentation processes.

Education

Master of Social Work -

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
5 2026

Bachelor of Social Work -

East Carolina University
Greenville, NC
5 2025

Skills

  • Risk assessment
  • Case documentation
  • Client intake
  • Trauma-informed care
  • Communication skills
  • Service plan development
  • Empathetic interviewing
  • Fast learner
  • Client relationships
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Case management
  • Cultural humility
  • Family assessment
  • Family engagement

Certification

Child Welfare Collaborative (Pre-service)
CWEC An Introduction to Trauma-Informed Child Welfare
Psychological First Aid (PFA) Certificate
Skills for Psychological Recovery (SPR) Certificate

Timeline

Investigations & Assessments Intern

Wayne County Department of Social Services
08.2025 - 04.2026

Foster Care & Permanency Planning Intern

Pitt County Department of Social Services
01.2025 - 04.2025

Master of Social Work -

East Carolina University

Bachelor of Social Work -

East Carolina University

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