Jenna Scotto
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interests of clients. Expertise in substance use disorders, re-entry and housing services. Respectful and compassionate professional offering 3-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Internship Student/Homeless Prevention
New Life Social Services Of Atlanta
09.2023 - Current
- Reported back to instructor to receive day-to-day tasks and responsibilities.
- Interacted with participant by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
- Sorted, organized, and maintained files.
- Organized community engagement opportunities by hosting workshops that detail company services as outreach.
Counselor II
Transformations Care
02.2023 - Current
- Guided clients in developing skills and strategies for dealing with problems.
- Offered guidance and advice to help cultivate self-esteem and community involvement.
- Engaged clients in conversation to determine feelings and apprehensions.
- Prepared and led support groups for patients.
Internship Student/Housing Advocate
Long Beach City College/Basic Needs Program
01.2023 - 05.2023
- Assisted in conducting needs assessments to identify key areas of service needs.
- Developed and maintained relationships with community organizations and agencies.
- Facilitated outreach activities to build community awareness.
- Facilitated communication between students and other service providers.
Counselor I
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc
04.2021 - 01.2023
- Provided individual and group counseling to guide clients in areas of social and emotional needs.
- Worked with interdisciplinary team to develop individualized treatment interventions.
- Documented patient progress in SAGE/Avatar through counseling and interaction with detailed and timely updates.
- Developed effective treatment plans for case load of 30 patients at an outpatient facility setting.
- Maintained confidentiality of records relating to clients' treatment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University - Long Beach
Long Beach, CA05.2024
Associate of Arts - Human Services/Addiction Studies
Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA06.2022
Skills
- Best Practices and Standards
- Client Rights Advocacy
- Community Outreach Programs
- Case Management
- Chronic Disorders
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Patient-Centered Care
- Goal Attainment
- Strategy Planning
- EMR Systems
- Client Empowerment
- Community Resources
Timeline
Internship Student/Homeless Prevention
New Life Social Services Of Atlanta
09.2023 - Current
Counselor II
Transformations Care
02.2023 - Current
Internship Student/Housing Advocate
Long Beach City College/Basic Needs Program
01.2023 - 05.2023
Counselor I
Tarzana Treatment Centers, Inc
04.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
California State University - Long Beach
Associate of Arts - Human Services/Addiction Studies
Long Beach City College
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