Heather Sarnoski

• Provided direct clinical social work services to individuals in a mental health setting.
• Conducted assessments of patient needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
• Developed individualized service plans with patients to address their identified goals.
• Facilitated group therapy sessions for patients with similar issues or experiences.
• Worked collaboratively with other professionals, such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses, to coordinate care for patients.
• Provided crisis intervention services for patients experiencing acute distress.
• Collaborated with family members to provide comprehensive support services to patients.
• Maintained accurate records of patient progress and interactions according to agency standards.
• Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
• Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
• Implemented social service interventions to achieve treatment goals and address patient needs.
• Provided crisis intervention services to patients experiencing acute mental health issues.
• Encouraged and motivated patients to develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
• Coordinated care with interdisciplinary teams and community contacts to promote continuity of care.
• Performed psychosocial assessments and documented casework.

-Providing service coordination to 25+ consumers at one time.
-Maintaining electronic health records and charts for each individual
consumer.
-Creating and managing a weekly schedule to ensure quality service
to each consumer.
- Participating in coordination of care, CASSP, monthly review, and
insurance authorization funding meetings.
- Recording detailed documentation in regards to services provided
for each consumer.

-Providing service coordination to 25+ consumers at one time.
-Maintaining electronic health records and charts for each individual
consumer.
-Creating and managing a weekly schedule to ensure quality service
to each consumer.
-Participating in coordination of care, CASSP, monthly review, and
insurance authorization funding meetings.
- Recording detailed documentation in regards to services provided
for each consumer.

- Counsel individuals, groups, families, or communities regarding
issues including mental health, poverty, unemployment, substance
abuse, physical abuse, rehabilitation, social adjustment, child care, or
medical care.
-Maintain case history records and prepare reports.
- Refer clients to community resources for services such as job
placement, debt counseling, legal aid, housing, medical treatment, or financial assistance, and provide concrete information, such as where to go and how to apply.

- Lead group counseling sessions that provide support in such areas as grief, stress, or chemical dependency.

- Develop and review service plans in consultation with clients, and perform follow-ups assessing the quantity and quality of services provided.