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Alysia King

Warner Robins,GA

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate social worker with over 7 years of experience in providing direct care services and support to diverse populations. Proven expertise in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to develop specialized information systems and components. Skilled in planning, organizing, and overseeing logistics management operations to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements while meeting customer needs. Experienced in participating in special logistics-related projects and initiatives, performing special assignments, and representing organizations with various installation and functional area organizations. Strong ability to establish, develop, and maintain effective working relationships, ensuring seamless collaboration and operational efficiency.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Service Provider

Department of Juvenile Justice
08.2024 - Current
  • Helped clients with services, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Conducted regular evaluations of service offerings to ensure alignment with industry standards and trends, making necessary adjustments as needed.
  • Evaluated current market trends to identify potential opportunities for expansion and growth in our service offerings.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust and loyalty through consistent communication and followup.
  • Fostered a positive working environment by promoting open communication within the team and recognizing individual achievements regularly.
  • Worked with clients to maximize individual success.
  • Maintained detailed records of client interactions, tracking progress over time and using data to inform future decisionmaking.
  • Proactively engaged with clients to solicit feedback, using that information to continually refine and improve the overall customer experience.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with changes or challenges in project requirements by quickly adjusting strategies to maintain progress toward desired outcomes.
  • Utilized advanced problem-solving skills when troubleshooting complex issues during project completion stages.
  • Trained new team members on company protocols and best practices, contributing to overall team success and productivity.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive and comprehensive service offerings, resulting in improved client satisfaction.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients and internal departments, ensuring seamless coordination throughout the service delivery process.
  • Implemented quality control measures that resulted in a decrease in reported issues from customers regarding our services provided.
  • Reduced response times for client inquiries by implementing a more efficient communication system, leading to higher levels of satisfaction.
  • Coordinated closely with internal teams during project development phases, ensuring all parties were aligned on expectations and requirements.
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
  • Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Verified client adherence to service contracts via close monitoring.

Senior Adoption Caseworker

Lancaster County Children and Youth
09.2022 - 05.2024
  • Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Prepared detailed reports for court proceedings that accurately reflected clients'' progress and recommended next steps.
  • Maintained up-to-date records on all clients, enabling accurate monitoring of progress and appropriate case planning adjustments.
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for improved client outcomes and coordinated care.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
  • Mentored new caseworkers as they transitioned into their roles, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Streamlined documentation processes, increasing efficiency in caseload management.
  • Developed strong partnerships with local organizations, expanding available resources for clientele.
  • Implemented evidence-based practices in casework interventions, enhancing overall effectiveness of service delivery.
  • Managed high-risk cases involving substance abuse or domestic violence concerns with specialized interventions tailored to each situation.
  • Provided crisis intervention and case management services to child, family and legal guardians.
  • Recorded case notes and performed follow-up documentation for admitted and transferred patients; led both group and individual counseling sessions.
  • Assisted individuals with disabilities in accessing necessary accommodations within the community, promoting increased independence and quality of life.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by sharing best practices and insights gained from case management experiences.
  • Coordinated with legal and healthcare professionals to provide holistic support to clients.
  • Advocated for policy changes based on case work experiences, influencing improvements in community services.
  • Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
  • Educated clients and families on mental health, wellness and recovery topics.
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
  • Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
  • Refer and facilitate services provided by the Statewide Adoption Network (SWAN)

Senior Permanency Caseworker

Lancaster County Children and Youth
12.2017 - 09.2022
  • Monitored case progress for timely completion and compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Assessed needs of each client and recommended appropriate services and resources.
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
  • Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date records on all clients, enabling accurate monitoring of progress and appropriate case planning adjustments.
  • Facilitated client support groups to provide resources and assistance.
  • Mentored new caseworkers as they transitioned into their roles, providing guidance on best practices and procedures.
  • Conducted home visits to assess living environment and provided appropriate referrals.
  • Advocated for client rights and represented client interests at administrative hearings.
  • Provided crisis intervention and case management services to child, family and legal guardians.
  • Recorded case notes and performed follow-up documentation for admitted and transferred patients; led both group and individual counseling sessions.
  • Advocated on behalf of clients in legal proceedings, securing favorable outcomes in numerous cases.
  • Documented progress in treatment plans, educational, and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.
  • Determined eligibility and suitability for programs by performing client intake interviews and bio-psycho-social assessments.
  • Delivered ongoing support for families navigating the child welfare system, contributing to successful reunifications in multiple cases.
  • Coordinated vocational training opportunities for clients, leading to increased employment prospects.
  • Implemented preventive measures for at-risk clients, reducing instances of crisis.
  • Conducted home visits to assess and address client needs in their living environments.
  • Negotiated with service providers to secure necessary support for clients at favorable conditions.
  • Monitored client progress towards goals, providing adjustments to plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
  • Collaborated with other professionals to plan and coordinate care for clients.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with community resources for successful referrals.

Intake Caseworker (Internship)

Lancaster County Children and Youth
09.2020 - 04.2022

September 2020-April 2021: 420 hours

September 2021-April 2022: 680 hours

  • Respond and assess Childline reports for mothers that test positive for a substance at the time of birth.
  • Attend and refer to the Plan of Safe Care to prevent placement, provide education and refer for services for the mothers and their families.
  • · Complete home visits, various safety assessments and presenting the case internally to determine the next steps.
  • Promoted an inclusive atmosphere that respects cultural diversity, adapting communication styles as needed to accommodate individual client needs.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date client records.

Permanency Caseworker

Childrens Home of York
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Established trusting relationships with clients, fostering open communication and rapport building.
  • Assessed and evaluated clients' needs, determined eligibility for services, and developed individualized plans.
  • Maintained up-to-date records on all clients, enabling accurate monitoring of progress and appropriate case planning adjustments.
  • Maintained high level of client confidentiality, following strict guidelines, and recommendations.
  • Facilitated client access to community resources, promoting self-sufficiency and independence.
  • Enhanced client well-being by developing comprehensive case plans addressing individual needs.
  • Advocated for client rights and represented client interests at administrative hearings.
  • Ensured adherence to state regulations by maintaining timely documentation and meeting reporting deadlines.
  • Documented progress in treatment plans, educational, and recreational activities and maintained updated case records.

Education

Master of Arts - Social Work

Widener University
Chester, PA
08.2022

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05.2016

Skills

  • Client Relations
  • Effective Time Management
  • Exceptional communication
  • Data Entry
  • Record-keeping
  • Paperwork Processing
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Policy Enforcement
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Task Prioritization
  • Supply Management

Timeline

Social Service Provider

Department of Juvenile Justice
08.2024 - Current

Senior Adoption Caseworker

Lancaster County Children and Youth
09.2022 - 05.2024

Intake Caseworker (Internship)

Lancaster County Children and Youth
09.2020 - 04.2022

Senior Permanency Caseworker

Lancaster County Children and Youth
12.2017 - 09.2022

Permanency Caseworker

Childrens Home of York
06.2017 - 12.2017

Master of Arts - Social Work

Widener University

Bachelor of Arts - Criminology

Pennsylvania State University
Alysia King