Hannah Grace Johnson, LMSW
Summary
Dedicated and experienced Social Worker with 7+ years of providing comprehensive counseling and support services for youth, refugees and immigrant families at the intersection of education and mental health. Skilled facilitator in developing and implementing relevant programming and educational trainings for students, staff and organizations. Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills. Committed to fostering creative and inclusive environments for individuals to build cross-cultural connections.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Rising Ground / High School of Fashion Industries
05.2020 - 07.2024
- Developed and facilitated educational workshops on teen relationship abuse, building healthy relationships, trauma informed classroom and social justice for students and staff.
- Facilitated support groups and individual counseling sessions for students impacted by relationship abuse, providing a safe and confidential space for them to share their experiences.
- Spearheaded outreach efforts to raise awareness about the RAPP program and promote prevention strategies through social media campaigns, events, a leadership club and school-wide initiatives.
- Developed and executed an annual Denim Day Fashion Show with over 400 attendees, 60 students participating in modeling, spoken word, MC, and dance with the success of raising over $2,000. Managed the Denim Committee of 5 staff and oversaw 6 different student classes and clubs.
- Planned and Implemented a social justice and Intimate partner violence awareness leadership training summer youth program
MST-SA Therapist
Sheltering Arms
11.2018 - 05.2020
- Provided home/community evidenced-based Multi-system Therapy to high-risk youth and their families.
- Developed strength-based- systemic interventions with families and schools to increase pro-social behavior and family cohesion.
- Documented timely submissions of weekly summaries, Treatment Progress Reports, Family Assessment and Service Plans and Sustainability Plans.
- Provided 24/7 on call to assist families in crisis and experienced in court related matters when support was needed.
- Complied with all ACS mandated training's, systems, documentation and assessments as well as Quarterly MST Booster Training
Youth Education & Development Social Worker Intern
ECPAT-USA
09.2017 - 05.2018
- Recruited over 15 different schools to participate in our Youth Against Child
- Facilitated workshops about healthy relationships and intimate partner violence, child sex trafficking, and technology abuse reaching 2,300 nyc students.
- Evaluated the success of the Y-ACT program through consultation, meetings, data entry, and student evaluations.
- Managed the youth program through organizational skills and time management by following up on emails, phone calls, scheduling schools and recording data in Microsoft Excel and SPSS.
Refugee Resettlement - Social Work Intern
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
08.2016 - 12.2016
- Collaborated with community-based organizations to address the challenges and barriers refugees and immigrants face in regards to mental health.
- Provided case management such as accompanying clients by transportation to social services appointments and support services.
- Implemented problem-solving skills with cultural sensitivity and provided mental health support
- Conducted over 30 independent home visits through working therapeutic relationships with clients from the Middle East, Northern Africa, and Central America to assess their physical and emotional needs and make referrals when appropriate.
Social Work Intern
Miriam's House
02.2016 - 04.2016
- Implemented case management through connecting clients to resources, community development, housing attainment plan, and co-facilitate After Care support group.
- Evaluated our services by interviewing past residents about their current housing and job status.
- Worked on a team to revise our intake assessment tool based on community meetings to assess barriers and discrimination homeless individual’s face at a systemic and micro level.
Community Outreach Intern
PROJECT 658- Refugee and Immigrant Organization
06.2015 - 07.2015
- Distributed resources such as clothing, furniture, health, transportation and other needs for refugees from South Asia, the Middle East, East Africa, and Central America.
- Co-facilitated English classes and tutored individuals who spoke little to no English.
- Organized a Back to School Bash for the community members and had over 100 attendees with over ten volunteers to increase community cohesion.
- Communicated and developed relationships enthusiastically with Spanish speaking families through my intermediate Spanish skills.
- Managed and organized a free clothing store, provided childcare and participated in sports outreach.
Education
Master's - Social Work
Columbia University in the City of New York
12-2018
Bachelor's - Social Work
Liberty University
12-2017
Skills
- Interpersonal Communication
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Program Development
- Scholarship Development
- Social Media Management
- Budgeting and Fundraising
- Workshop Facilitation
- Social Justice Education
- Therapy Modalities: Internal Family Systems, CBT, Trauma Informed, Somatic Based modalities
Timeline
Relationship Abuse Prevention Program (RAPP) Coordinator
Rising Ground / High School of Fashion Industries
05.2020 - 07.2024
MST-SA Therapist
Sheltering Arms
11.2018 - 05.2020
Youth Education & Development Social Worker Intern
ECPAT-USA
09.2017 - 05.2018
Refugee Resettlement - Social Work Intern
Commonwealth Catholic Charities
08.2016 - 12.2016
Social Work Intern
Miriam's House
02.2016 - 04.2016
Community Outreach Intern
PROJECT 658- Refugee and Immigrant Organization
06.2015 - 07.2015
Master's - Social Work
Columbia University in the City of New York
Bachelor's - Social Work
Liberty University
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