Heather Robinson, LSW
Rochester,MN
Summary
I am highly motivated to have a well balanced, positive, inclusive, and collaborative work environment. I enjoy effective leadership that is direct, and excels in communication. I am genuine, supportive, approachable, educated, reliable, and easy to work with.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
School Social Worker
Century High School
Rochester, MN
08.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with teachers, LADC's, MHP's, and other social workers to meet the needs of students
- Provided crisis intervention services for students in need of immediate assistance (Columbia screenings, referral to SERCC, etc)
- Maintained confidential case documentation.
- Provided resources to families in need of assistance
- Assisted in the development of IEPs for students with special needs, and met regularly with students to achieve their goals.
- Actively engage in regular meetings and trainings
- Trained and mentored new staff
Licensed Social Worker
Olmsted County Adult and Family Services
Rochester, MN
12.2013 - 08.2024
- Assisted members with utilizing their UCare health benefits, and provided ongoing care coordination. Daily documentation of health plan requirements (care plans, health risk assessments, care transitions, and communications with providers).
- Met with members of a culturally diverse background in their homes; utilized interpreters regularly.
- Team lead since 2019; completed duties outside of my role, such as team building, training new staff, mentoring across departments, leadership classes, interviewing new hires, and leading meetings/trainings.
- Collaboration with outside medical and social services providers.
- Attended ongoing annual trainings as required for my work and social work licensure
Mental Health Practitioner
Zumbro Valley Health Center
Rochester, MN
11.2012 - 12.2013
- Performed resident assessments and developed treatment plans in residential crisis setting
- Provided clients with recommendations to community resources
- Worked collaboratively with other MHP's/team leads/supervisors to provide consistent care
- Administered medications
- Lead and taught social skills groups weekly
- Assisted and supported residents through daily check ins; suicide prevention screening, team meetings, and one on one support
ABA Behavior Therapist
Rochester Center For Autism
Rochester, MN
04.2009 - 11.2012
- Performed behavioral therapy assessments and treatments at the autism center and in-home.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans to improve gross and fine motor coordination, movement, speech, and behavior concerns.
- Monitored and documented student progress.
- Provided one-on-one ABA therapy for students ages 2-15.
- Team lead for three years; assisted with training and mentoring new staff, team-building activities, and implementing process changes.
- Conducted functional behavior assessments (FBA) to identify the causes of challenging behaviors.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Winona State University
Winona, MN05-2006
Skills
- Crisis intervention
- Community referrals
- Case documentation
- Resource coordination
- Mental health assessment
- Cultural competency
- Staff training
- Leadership skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- PELSB School Social work license since 2024
Timeline
School Social Worker
Century High School
08.2024 - Current
Licensed Social Worker
Olmsted County Adult and Family Services
12.2013 - 08.2024
Mental Health Practitioner
Zumbro Valley Health Center
11.2012 - 12.2013
ABA Behavior Therapist
Rochester Center For Autism
04.2009 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Winona State University
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