Elizabeth Orozco
Harvey,LA
Summary
Bilingual Spanish-English social services professional with a background in psychology, case management, and child and family services. Experienced in client assessment, trauma-informed support, service planning, advocacy, and coordination of community resources. Skilled in working with vulnerable youth and families, maintaining accurate documentation, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Culturally sensitive, organized, and committed to supporting clients’ well-being and achieving positive outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Post Release Case Manager Level 2
National Youth Advocate Program
Remote, LA
09.2025 - 09.2026
- Delivered comprehensive case management support through intake, assessment, crisis intervention, advocacy, and family monitoring.
- Linked clients with essential counseling, housing, and community resources to enhance their stability.
- Conducted home visits to evaluate safety placements and identify family support needs.
- Maintained confidential case files and updated records across agency systems.
Case Manager II
National Youth Advocate Program
Metairie, LA
10.2023 - 09.2025
- Delivered compassionate case management for unaccompanied children, ensuring their safety and well-being under Office of Refugee Resettlement.
- Coordinated case notes, crisis support, and collaboration with legal, medical, and social service providers to enhance care for clients.
- Used bilingual English-Spanish communication to support advocacy, cultural sensitivity, and care for vulnerable populations.
- Participated in staff meetings, intakes, and training to remain informed on legislation, funding sources, and policy updates impacting refugee resettlement services.
Behavior Technician
Children's Autism Center (CAC)
New Orleans, LA
04.2022 - 10.2023
- Provided evidence-based therapeutic services to children with autism spectrum disorder in a clinical setting, implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to support developmental, behavioral, and communication goals.
- Worked one-on-one with children to reduce challenging behaviors and promote positive skill acquisition in supportive, child-centered environment; collaborated with Board Certified Behavior Analysts and families to track progress and ensure effective implementation of individualized treatment plans.
- Implemented ABA therapy sessions following Children’s Autism Center treatment plans.
- Applied behavior support strategies to reinforce positive behaviors using autism center behavior support strategies.
- Recorded detailed session data for behavior analysis for behavior tracking and progress monitoring.
Clinical Psychology Intern
Universidad de Envigado
Envigado, Colombia
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Delivered supervised individual therapy and counseling to clients, enhancing emotional and personal well-being.
- Partnered with supervising psychologists to evaluate cases and formulate effective intervention strategies.
- Supported psychological assessments, treatment planning, and clinical documentation while upholding confidentiality and ethical standards.
Education
Master of Science - Master's in Social Work
LSU
Online03-2028
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Universidad De Envigado
Colombia, Envigado03-2022
Skills
- Case Management & Client Advocacy
- Client Assessment & Service Planning
- Trauma-Informed Care
- Bilingual Communication (Spanish/English)
- Foster Care & Family Support
- Community Resources & Referrals
- Documentation & Case Records
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Problem Solving & Organization
- Computer Skills
Certification
- Nature of human suicide an analysis from human suffering [2020]
- Intellectual disability, clinical intervention techniques [2020]
- Certified in Mandatory Reporter Training Certified in Preparing for a Successful Home Study Process [2024]
- Certified in TBRI [2026]
- Certified CPI [2026]
- Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect [2025]
Languages
- Spanish
- English
Timeline
Post Release Case Manager Level 2
National Youth Advocate Program
09.2025 - 09.2026
Case Manager II
National Youth Advocate Program
10.2023 - 09.2025
Behavior Technician
Children's Autism Center (CAC)
04.2022 - 10.2023
Clinical Psychology Intern
Universidad de Envigado
01.2021 - 12.2021
Master of Science - Master's in Social Work
LSU
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Universidad De Envigado