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Aliyah Onsomu, LSW

Mankato,MN

Summary

Holds an active Social Work license. Has experience working with adults with mental health disorders and developmental disabilities, children, and adolescents. Seeking to secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills, while making a significant contribution to the social work field.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Social Worker

Nicollet County
Saint Peter, MN
12.2023 - Current
  • Provide Adult Mental Health Targeted Case Management (AMH TCM) services to clients.
  • Write, observe, and participate in civil commitment processes.
  • Completes treatment plans and functional assessments as needed.
  • Coordinate with other mental health and health care professionals daily.

Mental Health Practitioner

Christian Family Solutions
Mankato, MN
03.2022 - 12.2023
  • Guided adolescents in developing skills or strategies for dealing with problems related to their mental health.
  • Gauged and documented patient responses to interventions and treatments.
  • Performed duties following safety requirements and emergency protocols.

Lead Program Counselor

Comprehensive Services Incorporated
South Saint Paul, MN
05.2019 - 03.2022
  • Assisted adults with developmental disabilities with everyday living skills, scheduling appointments, and medication administration.
  • Created and implemented tasks for other employees to accomplish.

Internship Student

St. Peter Forensic Mental Health Program
Saint Peter, MN
08.2021 - 12.2021
  • Shadowed staff and learned advanced work.
  • Compiled, modeled and reported on data for staff members as directed.
  • Attended and participated in meetings and brainstorming sessions with team members.

Direct Support Professional

Home and Community Options Inc.
Winona, MN
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
  • Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Winona State University
Winona, MN
12.2021

Skills

  • Documenting Progress
  • Time Management
  • Safety and Risk Assessments
  • Expert in Working with Defiant and Aggressive Individuals
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability, Flexible
  • CPI certified

Timeline

Behavioral Health Social Worker

Nicollet County
12.2023 - Current

Mental Health Practitioner

Christian Family Solutions
03.2022 - 12.2023

Internship Student

St. Peter Forensic Mental Health Program
08.2021 - 12.2021

Lead Program Counselor

Comprehensive Services Incorporated
05.2019 - 03.2022

Direct Support Professional

Home and Community Options Inc.
10.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Winona State University
Aliyah Onsomu, LSW