DeAlison Dixon Kelly, RCSW
WESTLAKE,FL - Florida
Summary
I'm a Registered Clinical Social Worker that seeks a clinical position that offers professional challenges and growth. A respectful and compassionate professional offering 15 year serving communities by forming trusting relationships and advocating for the best interest of clients.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Behavioral Health Professional
Palm Beach County School District
11.2019 - Current
- Provide individual sessions with a caseload of 10 students on a weekly basis to teach students positive coping strategies
- Work with teachers to implement behavioral improvement plans with students throughout school year.
- Facilitate and conduct weekly small group sessions for 8 weeks with 6 students on anxiety, self regulation skills and social skills
- Team member on Crisis Team that provide crisis interventions including deescalation strategies and administer suicide risk assessment
- Collaborate with students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies
Early Childhood Specialist
Success Through Engagement & Partnership INC.
06.2009 - 07.2010
- Conducted interviews with with a case load of twenty students, family members and school personnel to gather information and assess student social, emotional and behavioral adjustment to school promote patient cooperation.
- Stayed current on guidelines to maintain compliant program operations.
- Performed early intervention services and documented results.
- Conducted child health, sensory and behavioral screenings and prepared observation results.
- Observed children to recognize and maintain strong awareness of developmental progress.
- Conducted educational, behavioral and well-being assessments.
Childcare Program Compliance Specialist
New Jersey State Human Services
03.2016 - 10.2018
- Analyzed over 100 child care subsidy files quarterly from local state offices to assess income eligibility and co payment amounts
Audited over fifty recoupment files monthly to determine accuracy of repayment amounts - Maintained up-to-date knowledge of on going changes in compliance regulations
- Collaborated with sales and marketing departments and other business units to address indications of improper sales practices and market conduct violations.
- Analyzed program data by tracking and reporting program outcomes to identify areas of improvement
Behavioral Health Professional
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
03.2004 - 07.2009
- Counseled 15 clients individually to provide strategies for becoming aware of strengths and adjusting socially to environments.
- Conducted outreach to families and other community partners to identify ways to address social, emotional and behavioral needs.
- Intervened in crisis situations and counseled children experiencing emergencies and disruptive incidents.
- Collaborated with school personnel, parents and community agencies
- Observed student behavior and developed behavioral interventions.
- Trained and guided teachers on how to identify and support students.
- Collaborated with students, teachers, administrators, parents and outside agencies.
Education
Master of Social Work
Barry University
Miami, FLMaster of Science - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PASkills
- Individual counseling
- Group counseling
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Assessments/ Treatment goals
Certification
- Registered Clinical Social Worker
- Parent Child Psychotherapy Trained (CPP)
Timeline
School Behavioral Health Professional
Palm Beach County School District
11.2019 - Current
Childcare Program Compliance Specialist
New Jersey State Human Services
03.2016 - 10.2018
Early Childhood Specialist
Success Through Engagement & Partnership INC.
06.2009 - 07.2010
Behavioral Health Professional
Health Care District Of Palm Beach County
03.2004 - 07.2009
Master of Social Work
Barry University
Master of Science - Psychology
Pennsylvania State University
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