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Jennifer Franczak, LSW, LCDCIII

Akron,OH

Summary

Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interest of clients. Expertise in chemical dependency, mental health, JFS children services, case management, integrated care. Respectful and compassionate professional offering 6-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Clinical Supervisor

Pinnacle Treatment Center
04.2024 - 12.2024
  • Train and develop staff on counselor job requirements including documentation, counseling interventions.
  • Provide individual and group supervision for 8 supervisee's.
  • Utilization of Tableau for staff productivity and supervision needs/requirements.
  • Evaluate clinical staff performance for areas of growth.
  • Conduct disciplinary action when necessary.
  • Review and sign off on staff documentation.

Mental Health Counselor

HWS Best Health
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Perform intake assessments, create treatment plans, and discharge.
  • Assist patients with various community needs: locating primary care physicians, housing, etc.
  • Provide patients with patient centered mental health counseling services.
  • Provide in school counseling services for children ages 5-14.

Social Skills Group Coordinator - Volunteer

Aspies, Greater Akron
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Weekly social skills group for kids 11-14 on the Autism Spectrum utilizing play therapy & CBT.

Telehealth Counselor

Pinnacle Treatment Center
11.2021 - 02.2023
  • Perform assessments, create treatment plans, and discharge.
  • Assist patients with various community needs: locating primary care physicians, housing, etc.
  • Provide patients with patient centered chemical dependency focused counseling utilizing CBT & MI.
  • Perform weekly chart audits for intake patients.

Child Welfare Intern

JFS Stark County Children Services
05.2022 - 12.2022
  • Shadow caseworkers on intake.
  • Attend training for caseworkers as mandated by the State of Ohio.
  • Exposure to Children Services operations.

Case Manager

Brightview Health
10.2020 - 03.2021
  • Perform assessments, create treatment plans.
  • Assist patients with various community needs: locating primary care physicians, housing, etc.
  • Assist patients with Medicaid and SNAP applications.
  • Discharge Summary for patients who had assessments only.
  • Process record requests.

Administrative Assistant - CDCA

Catholic Charities of Summit County
03.2019 - 10.2020
  • Process intake paperwork, verify insurance, schedule appointments, coordinate services, process record requests, utilize EMR.
  • Track and report scheduled assessments referred from ADM helpline.
  • Process Presumptive Eligibility applications via ODJFS.
  • Facilitate recovery groups, complete initial treatment plans, perform observed UDS collections.

Education

Bachelors of Arts - Social Work

The University of Akron
Akron, Ohio
01.2022

Associate of Arts -

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, Ohio
01.2019

Skills

  • Multidisciplinary team collaboration
  • Patient records administration
  • Process improvements
  • Quality controls
  • Staff education and training
  • Records management
  • Mental health counseling
  • Compliance with regulatory guidelines
  • Staff development
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Quality assurance
  • Team supervision
  • Substance abuse education

Certification

CANS - 2025

CALM/CAMS - 2025


Timeline

Clinical Supervisor

Pinnacle Treatment Center
04.2024 - 12.2024

Mental Health Counselor

HWS Best Health
11.2023 - 10.2024

Social Skills Group Coordinator - Volunteer

Aspies, Greater Akron
05.2023 - 07.2023

Child Welfare Intern

JFS Stark County Children Services
05.2022 - 12.2022

Telehealth Counselor

Pinnacle Treatment Center
11.2021 - 02.2023

Case Manager

Brightview Health
10.2020 - 03.2021

Administrative Assistant - CDCA

Catholic Charities of Summit County
03.2019 - 10.2020

Bachelors of Arts - Social Work

The University of Akron

Associate of Arts -

Cuyahoga Community College

Licensing

  • LSW, S.2308868, 02/27
  • LCDCIII, LCDCIII.162650, 02/26