Emiline Carling
Murray,UT
Summary
Lead Youth Development Specialist with expertise in crisis intervention and active listening. Facilitated engaging activities that promoted positive behaviors, resulting in enhanced youth development outcomes. Demonstrated reliability in documentation management and decision-making, improving case evaluations and communication of youth progress. Committed to fostering teamwork and adaptability in challenging environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Gemstone, Lead Youth Development Specialist
Juvenile Justice Youth Services
11.2020 - Current
- Maintained documentation of daily behavior and schedules for accurate record-keeping.
- Tracked individual achievements and struggles through weekly CARE report notes.
- Led weekly DBT groups, discussions, and role-playing activities to enhance skill development.
- Compiled court reports for Case Managers to support case evaluations.
- Created and facilitated engaging recreation and education activities for youth inside and outside facility.
- Promoted positive youth behaviors by applying evidence-based prevention and intervention techniques.
- Helped facilitate monthly CFTM meetings with youth to deliver information on progress with parents.
- Facilitated conflict resolution among peers using effective communication strategies.
- Applied crisis intervention methods to de-escalate potentially dangerous scenarios.
Behavioral Health Counselor
Valley Behavioral Health
09.2000 - 08.2020
- Improved patient outcomes by implementing evidence-based treatment plans and closely monitoring progress.
- Assisted clients in developing coping strategies, promoting long-term mental health stability and resilience.
- Established trusting relationships with clients by demonstrating genuine empathy, active listening, and validating their experiences.
- Developed effective crisis intervention plans, quickly deescalating high-stress situations to ensure patient safety.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client progress, facilitating seamless communication .
- Attended trainings to participate in regular supervision and continued education to maintain professional competence and ethical standards.
- Documented clients' progress to keep detailed notes on each client's treatment progress and changes in mental health status.
- Worked collaboratively with other mental health professionals to provide consistent care and minimize diversion.
Education
Associate of Science - Sociology
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT01-2020
Skills
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Reliability
- Active listening
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Decision-making
- Team building
- First aid certification
- ICR trained
- Crisis intervention
- Written communication
- Documentation management
Timeline
Gemstone, Lead Youth Development Specialist
Juvenile Justice Youth Services
11.2020 - Current
Behavioral Health Counselor
Valley Behavioral Health
09.2000 - 08.2020
Associate of Science - Sociology
Salt Lake Community College
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