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Aleigha McAllister

Aleigha McAllister

South Glens Falls,NY

Summary

Experienced Social Work student and intern with a strong focus on team collaboration and achieving impactful results to best support clients. Utilizes effective communication skills, provides compassionate support to individuals, groups, and families, has knowledge of ethical guidelines, and shows commitment to professional standards and a clients well-being.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Front Desk Clerk

Chase Sports
01.2020 - Current
  • Handled guest complaints professionally, resolving issues quickly to maintain high levels of satisfaction.
  • Greeted guests at front desk and engaged in pleasant conversations while managing check-in process.
  • Monitored front desk telephone lines attentively for prompt response to incoming calls while multitasking effectively during busy periods.
  • Processed payments accurately while maintaining accountability for cash drawer balances at the beginning and end of shifts.
  • Worked with children during sports clinics and lessons to support and grow their skills.

Camp Counselor

Fun Spot
06.2023 - Current
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
  • Led groups of children safely through different activities.
  • Acted as a positive role model by demonstrating strong leadership skills.
  • Collaborated with other counselors to design fun and enriching learning activities.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss strategies for improvement in areas such as programming, behavior management, and staff training.


Bachelor of Social Work Intern

BHSN
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Facilitated peer support groups to help clients connect with others.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living conditions and provide support for at-risk clients in their own environments.
  • Set up and hosted a baby shower event to support clients during their pregnancy.

Bachelor of Social Work Intern

Glens Falls City School District
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Worked with small groups to support different children including: self esteem groups, support groups, 12-1 classrooms and children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder, behavioral issues, and trauma groups.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build strong partnerships for supportive services.
  • Helped track clients progress using SMART goals.
  • Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
  • Enhanced client self-sufficiency through goal setting, problem-solving, and skill-building activities.

Master of Social Work Intern

Lifeworks Community Action
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by establishing trust and maintaining open lines of communication throughout the internship experience.
  • Responded to crises and emergency situations to provide immediate assistance to persons in need.
  • Monitored clients' progress to adjust treatment plans accordingly.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality in accordance with ethical guidelines and legal requirements of the profession.
  • Utilized cultural competency when working with diverse populations, demonstrating sensitivity and understanding of differing backgrounds or viewpoints.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

SUNY College At Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY
05-2024

Skills

  • Compassionate
  • Client advocacy
  • Confidential case documentation
  • Community resources
  • Behavioral management
  • Treatment Planning

Timeline

Master of Social Work Intern

Lifeworks Community Action
08.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Social Work Intern

Glens Falls City School District
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Social Work Intern

BHSN
08.2023 - 01.2024

Camp Counselor

Fun Spot
06.2023 - Current

Front Desk Clerk

Chase Sports
01.2020 - Current

Master of Science - Social Work

SUNY College At Plattsburgh

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

SUNY College At Plattsburgh

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