Kaylee Young
Pueblo West,CO
Summary
To obtain a full-time job in Nebraska since I will be moving to Omaha from Colorado Springs. I am currently waiting for my PLHMP and a PCMSW to be approved/application is already submitted in Nebraska, supervisor hours are needed. I have a Masters Degree in Social Work. Completed Internship hours in Colorado
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Worker
Harrison District
07.2022 - Current
- Works with students K-8th that have IEPs, tracks data, interventions, engages with students, family, groups, organizations and communities, community resources, and events, assessments with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, provides support to students, zone lessons
- Does MTSS, FBAs/BIP, first responder to crisis, Risk and Threat reports, writes up assessments, social-emotional lessons, and works with special education staff and students
- Does grants and works with care & share for our school's food pantry
- Attends IEP meetings and works closely with families
- SPED team leader at the school and supervises Special education staff member and supports social work team
- Head of Resources for families
- In charge of the school's food pantry
- Does weekly data collection with population
- Monitored student attendance, documented truancy and submitted referrals per requirements.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators to develop intervention strategies for students in need of additional support.
- Provided crisis intervention services and collaborated with school staff to create safety plans for students at risk of self-harm or violence.
- Facilitated push-in and pull-out ESE support instruction.
- Promoted student success by addressing barriers to learning through targeted interventions and case management services.
- Established supportive relationships with at-risk youth through regular check-ins, goal-setting activities, and consistent followup.
- Implemented peer mediation programs to promote conflict resolution skills among students, reducing instances of bullying and aggression.
- Completed psychosocial histories of students under evaluation.
- Provided educational support services to students with emotional, intellectual and physical disabilities.
- Assisted parents in navigating the special education process, ensuring proper identification and provision of services for their children.
- Served as a liaison between the school, family, and community agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration around student needs.
- Developed and implemented professional development workshops for school staff on topics related to social-emotional learning and mental health awareness.
Behavior Technician
Rehab for All
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Works with children ages 3-16 who have mental or medical diagnoses (autism, ADHD, etc..), helping them develop life skills, fine, gross, heavy motor skills
- ABA therapy
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Assisted in the creation of visual supports and schedules for clients, enhancing daily routines and transitions.
- Improved client communication skills through the use of evidence-based practices and techniques.
- Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and their families, fostering trust and open communication throughout the therapeutic process.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
Intern
Harrison District
08.2021 - 05.2022
- Interned with the school's social worker to help with my future in becoming a school social worker myself and along with getting my master's degree
- Works with students K-8th that have IEP's, tracks data, interventions, engages with students, family, groups, organizations and communities, community resources, and events, assessments with individuals, families, groups, organizations, and communities, provides support to students, zone lessons
Intern
Fountain International Magnet School
08.2020 - 05.2021
- Was interning with the School's Counselor to help with my future in the Social Work career and along with getting my bachelor's degree
- Works with children, Case Management, engaging with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities, Assessment with individuals, families, groups, organizations and communities, Uses Response to Intervention with children
Kennel Tech 3/Leader of the Team
A Country Canine Resort
06.2017 - 08.2020
- The leader of the team, trains the new kennel techs, takes care of both the dogs boarding and the kennel tech, deep cleans daily, manages the team
Office Associate
A Country Canine Resort
06.2017 - 08.2020
- Works with Clients, makes reservations, works on excel, works with kennel link, files, makes and takes phone calls
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO08.2022
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Colorado State University-Pueblo
Pueblo, CO05.2021
High School Diploma -
Pueblo West High School
Pueblo West, CO05.2016
Skills
- Sexual Abuses signs and signals
- CPI trained
- Ukeru
- Proficient with Microsoft Word
- Power Point
- Excel
- Safe2Tell
- RA/TA trained
- General counseling
- Organizational skills
- Social work
- Special education
- Regulation skills
- Crisis intervention
- Autism Experience
- Applied Behavior Analysis
- Behavioral Health
- Individual / Group Counseling
- Behavioral Therapy
- Experience Working With Students
- Mental Health Counseling
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Behavior Management
- Case Management
- Leadership
- Hospice Care
- Heavy lifting
- Data collection
- Curriculum Development
- Child & Family Counseling
- Group Therapy
- Meeting Facilitation
- Medication Administration
- Motivational Interviewing
- Management
- Conflict Management
- Emotional Support
- Student Advocacy
- Family Support
- Verbal and written communication
- Crisis Intervention
- Social Skills Training
- Family collaboration
- Suicide Prevention
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Academic Support
- Solution-based interventions
Certification
- CPR Certification
- CPI Certification
- Driver's License
- RBT Certification
- School Counseling Certification
- TEE License
WAITING/SUBMITTED:
- PLMHP
- PCMSW
- CMSW (I have a Masters exam in Nov 2024)
Willingtorelocate
Omaha, NE
Timeline
School Social Worker
Harrison District
07.2022 - Current
Intern
Harrison District
08.2021 - 05.2022
Behavior Technician
Rehab for All
02.2021 - 07.2022
Intern
Fountain International Magnet School
08.2020 - 05.2021
Kennel Tech 3/Leader of the Team
A Country Canine Resort
06.2017 - 08.2020
Office Associate
A Country Canine Resort
06.2017 - 08.2020
Bachelor's degree - Social Work
Colorado State University-Pueblo
High School Diploma -
Pueblo West High School
Master of Science - Social Work
Colorado State University-Pueblo
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