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Carmencita Tackett

Wayland,KY

Work History

Social Service Worker I

Commonwealth of Kentucky
Prestonsburg, KY
05.2024 - Current
  • Assisted individuals experiencing homelessness by providing referrals for emergency shelter placements.
  • Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
  • Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
  • Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
  • Actively advocated for systemic change within organizations that serve vulnerable populations.
  • Provided crisis intervention services to individuals in need.
  • Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
  • Participated in court proceedings related to cases involving children or vulnerable adults.
  • Developed individualized service plans with clients to address their identified goals.
  • Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to clients.
  • Coordinated referrals to outside agencies for additional services such as substance abuse programs or vocational training.
  • Engaged with schools and other educational institutions on behalf of students who are struggling academically or socially due to life circumstances.
  • Educated clients about the impact of trauma on mental health and well-being.
  • Directed protective placement, case management, parent education and family reunification activities.
  • Interviewed clients individually and in family groups to determine services to best address specific needs.
  • Engaged in community outreach and program development to support patient and caregiver needs.
  • Coordinated mental health assessments for children, adolescents and adults receiving child welfare and prevention services.
  • Maintained thorough case history records and wrote detailed reports.
  • Completed intake assessments with patients and drafted community re-entry plans following treatment.
  • Referred patients to community resources for mental health treatment, child protective services and assistance for people with developmental disabilities.

Education

BBA - Social Worker

Morehead State University
Morehead, KY
06-2017

Skills

  • Client Confidentiality
  • Client Needs Assessment
  • Intervention Planning
  • Service planning
  • Safety Planning
  • Crisis Assessment
  • Treatment Planning
  • Resource Navigation
  • Client documentation
  • Family Case Management
  • Court Hearings
  • Case Needs Assessments

Affiliations

Worked at MCCC as a SUD clinician and supervised a program COH.

Timeline

Social Service Worker I

Commonwealth of Kentucky
05.2024 - Current

BBA - Social Worker

Morehead State University
Carmencita Tackett