Emily Meininger
Saint Louis,MO
Summary
Dynamic social work leader with a proven track record at Atlas Elementary, enhancing student support through crisis intervention and effective communication. Expert in needs assessment and advocacy, fostering collaborative relationships with stakeholders to implement impactful programs. Committed to empowering students and families while ensuring compliance with educational standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Social Work
Atlas Elementary
Saint Louis, MO
07.2021 - Current
- Developed social work programs to enhance student support services.
- Collaborated with teachers to address student behavioral and emotional needs.
- Led training sessions for staff on best practices in social work interventions.
- Coordinated with parents and community resources for student assistance.
- Implemented policies to ensure compliance with educational regulations and standards.
- Advocated for students' rights and access to necessary resources.
- Created and maintained collaborative relationships with external stakeholders.
- Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in services or resources for clients.
- Facilitated crisis intervention sessions to assist clients in resolving conflicts.
Diagnostic Early Childhood Social Worker
Hazelwood School District
Saint Louis, MO
07.2019 - 07.2022
- Delivered educational support and resource referrals to students and families in schools.
Consulted with staff to enhance services for children enrolled in schools.
Provided therapeutic services to individual students and families addressing social and emotional issues.
School-Based Mental Health Specialist
Crider Health Center/Compass Health
Wentzville , MO
12.2017 - 07.2019
- Functioned as a bridge connecting children, families, and multiple school districts for mental health initiatives.
Customized mental health services according to distinct needs of each school district.
Engaged with school teams, therapists, psychiatrists, and medical professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
Streamlined communication efforts between families and schools to foster supportive environments.
Education
Masters Level - Master of Social Work
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO12-2017
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Fontbonne University
Saint Louis05-2016
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Needs assessment
- Educational support
- Staff training
- Effective communication
- Conflict resolution
- Problem solving
- Advocacy
- Emotional intelligence
- Interpersonal communication
- Organizational skills
- Relationship building
Timeline
Director of Social Work
Atlas Elementary
07.2021 - Current
Diagnostic Early Childhood Social Worker
Hazelwood School District
07.2019 - 07.2022
School-Based Mental Health Specialist
Crider Health Center/Compass Health
12.2017 - 07.2019
Masters Level - Master of Social Work
Washington University in St Louis
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Fontbonne University
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