Jasir Clark-Washington
Plainfield
Summary
Multidisciplinary professional with a background in social services and education, experienced in investigative documentation, case management, and cross-functional communication. Skilled in maintaining accurate records, coordinating with courts and external agencies, and supporting decision-making through behavioral assessment and structured documentation.
Professional with robust background in family services, equipped to make significant impact. Skilled in case management, conflict resolution, and crisis intervention. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptable to changing needs, consistently delivering reliable and effective results. Known for empathy, strong communication, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Service Specialist
NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency
07.2023 - Current
- Conducted investigative family assessments and developed tailored service plans.
- Managed documentation for escalated risk cases in compliance with state protocols.
- Coordinated with external agencies, courts, and support teams to resolve complex cases.
- Applied pattern recognition and behavioral insights to support decision-making.
Social Work Intern/Counselor Intern
FutureProject1999
10.2024 - 10.2024
- Conducted client assessments to identify social service needs and develop intervention plans.
- Facilitated support groups, providing emotional support and resources to participants.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate care and improve service delivery.
- Assisted in crisis intervention, employing de-escalation techniques to ensure client safety.
Substitute Teacher
Newark Board of Education
04.2023 - 07.2023
- Facilitated academic delivery and student supervision across diverse grade levels.
- Adapted to varying classroom needs and maintained high levels of engagement and order.
Flex Fullfillment
Target
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Delivered fast-paced order fulfillment, inventory tracking, and guest service.
- Maintained logistical accuracy while managing peak workload surges.
Education
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy
Kean University
Union, NJ08.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Montclair State University
Montclair, NJ05.2022
Skills
- Case Documentation & Record Management
- Risk Assessment & Case Escalation
- Regulatory & Compliance Documentation
- Report Writing & Interviewing Skills
- Client Advocacy & Crisis Intervention
- Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Multicultural competence
- Professional ethics
- Confidentiality practices
- Service planning
- Client interviewing
Websites
Accomplishments
- NAACP Research Chair & Collegiate Chapter Member – Led policy events and raised awareness on campus.
- Men of Excellence Board – Mentored students, promoted mental health, and hosted virtual support spaces.
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc. – Community involvement focused on equity, advocacy, and support.
Affiliations
- NAACP Research Chair & Collegiate Chapter Member
- Men of Excellence Board
- Iota Phi Theta Fraternity, Inc.
Timeline
Social Work Intern/Counselor Intern
FutureProject1999
10.2024 - 10.2024
Family Service Specialist
NJ Division of Child Protection and Permanency
07.2023 - Current
Substitute Teacher
Newark Board of Education
04.2023 - 07.2023
Flex Fullfillment
Target
06.2019 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Montclair State University
Master of Arts - Marriage and Family Therapy
Kean University