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Elizabeth Garcia

Venetia,PA

Summary

Growing professional in social work proactively identifying best course of action for given scenarios. Confidence in handling tasks independently and in teams with a highly organized approach to work. Seeking to continue to develop and build professional skills and knowledge.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Social Services Assistant

North Hills Nursing And Rehab
10.2023 - Current
  • Complete social service assessments and components of the Medical Data Set (MDS).
  • Organize care conferences with staff and families of patients, and establish expectations for new residents to provide support and assistance to residents and their loved ones during their stay.
  • Collaborate with therapists and nursing staff to develop safe discharge plans.
  • Make referrals to home health agencies and/or discharge location.
  • Foster a climate and routines that enable patients/residents to maximize their individuality, independence, and dignity and the highest practical level of physical, mental, and psychosocial well-being and quality of life.

Mobile Counselor

Crisis Center North
10.2022 - 10.2023
  • Managed and consulted advocacy services for patients and community members to increase knowledge about domestic violence through the use of supportive psycho-education in a group-based modality. Coordinated advocacy services with other services internally, at a hospital, and in the community.
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve target results by evaluating risk to clients or others by gathering information and conducting assessments.
  • Counseled over 50 clients in individual or group sessions to assist in dealing with Domestic violence

Psych Rehab Intern

Human Services Center
06.2022 - 09.2022
  • Prepared and maintained records and case files detailing clients' personal and eligibility information, services provided, and relevant correspondence.
  • Communicated with group members to ascertain feelings and needs for assistance through social and emotional support, and developed plans to achieve personal, social, and vocational goals.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA
05.2022

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Northampton Community College
Northampton, PA
05.2020

High School Diploma -

Easton Area High School
Easton, PA
05.2018

Skills

  • Spanish and English
  • Caseload Management
  • Office365
  • Safety Planning
  • Strength Development
  • Critical Thinking
  • Trauma-informed counseling

Languages

Spanish

Timeline

Social Services Assistant

North Hills Nursing And Rehab
10.2023 - Current

Mobile Counselor

Crisis Center North
10.2022 - 10.2023

Psych Rehab Intern

Human Services Center
06.2022 - 09.2022

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

Associate of Arts - Social Work

Northampton Community College

High School Diploma -

Easton Area High School

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