Anne-Marie Wera
15 Stephen Drive, Stratham,NH
Summary
Caring social service and educational provider with experience in service coordination and support. Expert at conducting assessments, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating referrals. Upbeat and encouraging with attention on modeling and coaching appropriate behavior and practices.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Disaster Response Team Recovery Volunteer
American Red Cross
02.2022 - Current
- Intervened in crisis situations to assess immediate emergency needs and obtain support for clients through community services.
- Helped clients navigate social services system and access needed resources.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Great Bay Charter School
09.2007 - 05.2022
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Oversaw class of students in absence of instructor.
- Collaborated with teacher to create customized classroom environment integral to students' needs.
- Enhanced students' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
Social Work Casemanager
Portsmouth Hospital
01.2000 - 07.2000
- Performed psychosocial evaluation to identify client's medical and social needs to ensure successful outcome after discharge.
- Referred clients to appropriate team members, community agencies and organizations to meet treatment needs.
- Coordinated client transfers to other facilities.
- Facilitated successful transitions for clients through thorough discharge planning and follow-up support.
Psychiatric Social Worker
St Joseph Hospital
05.1996 - 12.1999
- Performed psychosocial assessments to determine clients' needs in order to create a comprehensive treatment and discharge plan
- Managed caseloads of diverse patient populations with varying levels of acuity and complexity, maintaining consistent service delivery standards.
- Advocated for clients' rights within the mental health system, ensuring access to necessary resources and services.
- Empowered clients through the development of personalized self-advocacy skills in navigating complex mental health systems.
- Collaborated with mental health professionals to coordinate comprehensive care for clients.
- Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.
Education
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Mcgill University
Montreal, Qc05.1996
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Concordia University
Montreal, Qc04.1993
Skills
- Organized and Efficient
- Positive Attitude
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Attention to Detail
Languages
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Disaster Response Team Recovery Volunteer
American Red Cross
02.2022 - Current
Special Education Paraprofessional
Great Bay Charter School
09.2007 - 05.2022
Social Work Casemanager
Portsmouth Hospital
01.2000 - 07.2000
Psychiatric Social Worker
St Joseph Hospital
05.1996 - 12.1999
Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work
Mcgill University
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Concordia University
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