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Delnott C. Smart LeBlanc

Hopkinsville,KY

Summary

Dedicated Social Worker provides exceptional professional care and implements appropriate interventions. Utilizes variety of resources to identify unique needs and assist vulnerable populations. Adept at establishing strong rapport with individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Mental Health Technician

Cumberland Hall Hospital
05.2022 - Current
  • Maintain a therapeutic environment by using enforcing and respecting the patient and MHT boundaries while developing a strong rapport, establishing trust, and fostering positive relationships conducive to healing.
  • Participate in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Treat clients and colleagues with respect and dignity.
  • Educate patients on coping strategies and self-help techniques to better manage their mental health symptoms.
  • Perform scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
  • Escort patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security.
  • Observe patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Deliver compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support.

In Home Specialist

Pennyrile Allied Community Services
12.2019 - Current
  • Provide direct in home intervention services to families at risk of having their children placed in out of home care.
  • Collaborate with families while using evidence based service models, nationally recognized curricula, and assessments to avoid the need for out of home placement.
  • Help arrange assistance for families as needed to include but not limited to housing, childcare, education, job training, emergency cash grants, utility and rent payments, state and federally funded public assistance, and other basic support needs.
  • Work flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Treat clients and families with respect and dignity.
  • Make recommendations for ongoing services to provide clients with continued support to families after intervention is concluded.

Education

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Murray State University
Murray, KY
12.2019

Skills

  • Ability to build strong rapport with clients through active listening and motivational interviewing techniques
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Efficient at completing tasks and meeting deadlines
  • Ability to work well collaboratively and individually to meet client needs efficiently
  • Ability to maintain client confidentially
  • Awareness of the importance of cultural competency

Timeline

Mental Health Technician

Cumberland Hall Hospital
05.2022 - Current

In Home Specialist

Pennyrile Allied Community Services
12.2019 - Current

Bachelor of Social Work - Social Work

Murray State University

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