Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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Courtney Maddox

New Haven

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinicial Social Worker

Boys & Girls Village
03.2025 - Current

Clinical Social Worker

Boys & Girls Village
03.2025 - Current
  • Facilitated skill-building groups for clients, focusing on coping strategies, stress reduction techniques, and self-care practices.
  • Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
  • Advocated for clients'' rights within various legal settings such as court hearings or child welfare conferences to ensure access to appropriate services or supports.
  • Improved client well-being by conducting comprehensive assessments, developing tailored treatment plans, and providing ongoing support.
  • Presented clinical documentation and observations to interdisciplinary team.
  • Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
  • Maximized client engagement in treatment by employing motivational interviewing techniques, building rapport, and addressing barriers to change.
  • Creating treatment plan
  • Engaging in individual and family session with psb youth

Social Work Intern

West Haven Veterans Hospital
09.2024 - 05.2025
  • Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
  • Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance.
  • Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
  • Conducted outreach to local referral sources to build strong partnerships for supportive services.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize client care and improve overall wellbeing.
  • Maintained detailed case notes, documenting progress towards goals and critical incidents for accurate reporting.
  • Participated in professional development and training opportunities to enhance clinical skills.

Mental Health Worker

Boys and Girls Village
06.2022 - 03.2025
  • Supervised and engaged with youth to foster personal development.
  • Assisted in developing adaptive living skills for improved independence.
  • Monitored and managed crisis situations to ensure safety.
  • Transported youth to court, appointments, and recreational activities.

School Social Work Intern

Metropolitan Business Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Developed strong rapport with students through empathetic listening and open communication, fostering trusting relationships conducive to growth.
  • Enhanced student well-being by implementing effective social-emotional learning strategies in group sessions.
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings, contributing valuable insights to inform student-centered interventions.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development to stay informed of current trends and best practices in school social work.
  • Collaborated with teachers and administrators to create a supportive and inclusive school environment for all students.
  • Maintained confidentiality and ethical standards in all interactions with students, families, and colleagues.
  • Supported the development of social skills and conflict resolution techniques among students through targeted group activities and discussions.

Direct Support Professional

Brian House
12.2020 - 06.2022
  • Help and guide individuals with daily living skills
  • Provide an opportunity for growth by working on their individual goals and plans
  • Assist in day-to-day needs, such as hygiene, meal preparation and transportation
  • Seeking opportunities for community-based activities

Banquet Server

Yale University
01.2019 - 01.2022
  • Prepared dining area by decorating and arranging tables for events.
  • Served food and beverages with a positive demeanor.
  • Managed venue cleanup after each event to maintain cleanliness.
  • Assisted in kitchen cleanup to ensure efficient operations.

Education

MSW - Masters of Social Work

Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT
05.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Connecticut
Waterbury, CT
05.2022

High School Diploma - Highschool Diploma

Wilbur Cross Highschool
New Haven, CT
06.2018

Skills

    Licensed master social worker (LMSW)

    CPR and first aid certification

    Motivational interviewing

    Medication administration

Certification

  • CPR & First Aid Present
  • Security Guard July 2020 – July 2025
  • DOT Medical Card May 2024

Timeline

Clinicial Social Worker

Boys & Girls Village
03.2025 - Current

Clinical Social Worker

Boys & Girls Village
03.2025 - Current

Social Work Intern

West Haven Veterans Hospital
09.2024 - 05.2025

School Social Work Intern

Metropolitan Business Academy
08.2023 - 05.2024

Mental Health Worker

Boys and Girls Village
06.2022 - 03.2025

Direct Support Professional

Brian House
12.2020 - 06.2022

Banquet Server

Yale University
01.2019 - 01.2022

MSW - Masters of Social Work

Southern Connecticut State University

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Connecticut

High School Diploma - Highschool Diploma

Wilbur Cross Highschool
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