Jacqueline Lane
Kankakee,Illinois
Summary
Seasoned Social Worker with a robust background at the State of Illinois- Department of Correction, adept in cognitive behavioral therapy and crisis intervention. Excelled in developing tailored treatment plans, showcasing strengths in biopsychosocial assessments and client needs assessment. Proven track record in enhancing patient outcomes through innovative multidisciplinary approaches. Demonstrates understanding and sensitivity for serving culturally diverse populations. Retired 12/2023
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker II
State of Illinois- Department of Correction
Pontiac, Illinois
07.2018 - 12.2023
- Improved outcomes and successes by utilizing multidisciplinary risk identification and management in care planning.
- Developed workable solutions for recurring problems for individuals.
- Implemented and formulated tailored treatment plans with needs evaluation and patient psychosocial functioning.
- Provided crisis intervention services to clients experiencing acute mental health issues.
- Practiced cognitive behavioral therapy and motivational interviewing skills.
- Maintained lists of resources helpful to clients.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss complex cases.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and interactions according to agency standards.
- Developed individualized service plans with clients to address their identified goals.
- Participated in professional development activities such as seminars, workshops, trainings.
Human Services Caseworker
Illinois Department of Human Services
Kankakee, IL
06.2014 - 02.2018
- Served as a liaison between clients and external organizations when necessary.
- Composed or prepared correspondence, case notes and narratives with computer-based applications.
- Researched available financial assistance programs for clients who qualify for additional benefits or services.
- Analyzed numerical and narrative data from automated system to interpret eligibility determinations.
- Prepared documents necessary to initiate, continue and modify public assistance.
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work: Adolecents & Families
Loyola University of Chicago
Chicago, IL08-2009
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Kankakee Community College
Kankakee, IL07-1994
Skills
- Group therapy specialist
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Individual and group counseling
- Client needs assessment
- Child welfare expertise
- Strengths-based solution-focused therapy
- Trauma Response Expert
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Substance Abuse treatments
- Service and policy planning
- Biopsychosocial assessments
- Confidential documentation and recordkeeping
Timeline
Social Worker II
State of Illinois- Department of Correction
07.2018 - 12.2023
Human Services Caseworker
Illinois Department of Human Services
06.2014 - 02.2018
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work: Adolecents & Families
Loyola University of Chicago
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Kankakee Community College