To combine my passion for improving the lives of children with my strong social work skills in order to enrich each student's social, emotional, educational and developmental journey.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Nassau BOCES
Garden City, NY
06.2024 - Current
Provided instruction and guidance to students in the absence of a regular teacher
Organized lesson plans and activities for students
Assisted with classroom management issues when needed
Social Clinician (School Social Worker)
The Craig School
Mountain Lakes, NJ
09.2021 - 06.2024
Provided individual and group counseling services for students with language based learning disabilities
Used a wide variety of evidence-based approaches: CBT, Motivational Interviewing, ABA therapy, etc.
Assisted students in crisis
Worked with parents to provide them with tools to help their children at home
Taught SEL classes for students in grades 2-5
Oversaw school-wide SEL and executive functioning planning
Social Work Intern
Columbia Grammar School
Manhattan, NY
09.2020 - 05.2021
Provided individual, group, and classroom-based counseling
Social and Emotional Learning (SEL) and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) curriculum planning
Enhanced parent and family engagement via Zoom during COVID-19 crisis
Social Work Intern
PS 236 Langston Hughes
The Bronx, NY
09.2019 - 05.2020
Provided individual and group counseling to meet IEP goals
Actively participated in interdisciplinary Student Support Team (SST) meetings and annual IEP review meetings with parents and teachers
Provided family outreach during COVID-19 crisis
Education
Master's of Science - Social Work
Columbia University School of Social Work
Manhattan, NY
05.2021
Bachelor's of Arts - Psychology, Fine Arts
Hofstra University
Uniondale, NY
05.2019
Skills
Bullying Identification and Prevention
Child Abuse Recognition and Reporting
Suicide Risk Assessment and Prevention
Collaborative and Proactive Solutions for school conflict
American Red Cross First Aid and CPR
Certification
Licensed Master of Social Work, NY, 112904-01
School Social Work, Provisional Certificate, NY, 2918575