KAYLA CLERE

Compassionate and dedicated MSW with a solid history of managing complex caseloads and providing comprehensive support to diverse client populations. Proven ability to collaborate with teams and adapt to changing needs. Skilled in client assessment, resource coordination, and crisis intervention. Reliable and results-focused, with commitment to achieving positive outcomes.

• Community Regional Medical Center, Fresno, CA, MSW Intern (Medical Social Worker/Case Manager), 09/2019-04/2020, Assisted patients who presented with complex psychosocial needs, and worked collaboratively with the multidisciplinary team and community agencies to facilitate a safe discharge plan. Total of 600 volunteer hours.
• Family Builders Foster Care, Visalia, CA, BSW Intern (Case Manager), 06/2018-12/2018, Conducted home visits, made referrals for services, as well as participated in ISFC, CFT, and clinical meetings under the supervision of the social work supervisor. Worked with clients and foster parents on prescribed treatment issues; provided individual support, case management, and resource linkage for children, youth, and families. Total of 400 volunteer hours.
• Command Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Team, Virginia Beach, VA, Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Victim Advocate, 04/2017-03/2018, Provided essential support and care to victims of sexual assault to include providing non-clinical information on available resources and reporting options to assist the victims in making informed decisions as they progress through resolution and healing., Provided 24/7 support on duty for victims’ immediate needs and safety concerns., Total of 426 volunteer hours.
• Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore, Norfolk, VA, Foodbank Friday Distribution, 07/2017-08/2017, Provided USDA approved foods including boxes of canned goods and fresh produce to more than 250 families who qualified for food assistance, as well as sharing helpful resources within our community., Total of 12 volunteer hours.
• Sentara Mobile Meals, Norfolk, VA, Meals on Wheels, 06/2017-08/2017, Used private transportation to deliver fresh and nourishing meals to the homes of more than 60 individuals including senior citizens, terminally ill, and the disabled who were incapable of preparing their own meals. I provided social contact and companionship, highly improving morale., Total of 16 volunteer hours.