Amanda Stewart
Oswego,IL
Summary
Empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to reach their full potential is my passion. As a results-driven Case Manager, I've consistently transformed lives by providing personalized, compassionate care and fostering inclusive communities. Seeking a challenging role at Sevita to leverage my skills in case management, crisis intervention, and advocacy, and make a lasting difference.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Crisis Clinician
Behavioral Health Response
01.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify underlying issues and develop tailored treatment plans.
- Proactively addressed crisis situations, providing immediate support and de-escalation techniques.
- Collaborated effectively with a multidisciplinary team to ensure coordinated and comprehensive care.
Crisis Counselor
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Provided compassionate support to individuals in distress, offering hope and guidance during difficult times.
- Effectively assessed clients' needs and connected them with appropriate resources, preventing escalation.
- Demonstrated strong listening skills and empathy, creating a safe and supportive environment.
Case Manager
Kenneth Young Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Empowered clients to develop personalized life plans, focusing on their strengths and aspirations.
- Successfully coordinated services with a diverse network of providers to ensure comprehensive care.
- Demonstrated exceptional ability to build trusting relationships with clients and their families.
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions, focusing on coping skills, emotional regulation, and resilience.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Illinois
Urbana-Champaign, ILSkills
- Case Management
- Crisis Intervention
- Advocacy
- Relationship Building
- Problem-Solving
- Communication (Verbal & Written)
- Resource Navigation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- CPR/First Aid
Certification
CPR/AID/First Aid Certification
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
Timeline
Crisis Clinician
Behavioral Health Response
01.2024 - 08.2024
Crisis Counselor
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
01.2023 - 01.2024
Case Manager
Kenneth Young Center
01.2022 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science -
University of Illinois
CPR/AID/First Aid Certification
CPI Nonviolent Crisis Intervention
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