Kevin Ward
Thibodaux,LA
Summary
Dedicated social worker with expertise in crisis intervention, treatment plan development, and resource coordination. Committed to enhancing client outcomes through comprehensive assessments and tailored support services.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
River Oaks Behavioral Health
Harahan, La
05.2025 - Current
- Developed individualized service plans with clients to address their identified goals.
- Maintained lists of resources helpful to clients.
- Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
- Assisted clients in accessing community resources such as housing, food pantries, and transportation options.
- Conducted assessments of client needs, strengths, and resources to develop treatment plans.
Social Worker
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
Lutcher, Louisiana
10.2024 - Current
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions for diverse patient populations.
- Developed treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and strengths.
- Coordinated care with external agencies and community resources for support services.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies during critical incidents.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate case records consistently.
- Maintained lists of resources helpful to clients.
Social Worker
River Place Behavioral Hospital
Laplace, Louisiana
05.2020 - Current
- Facilitated individual and group therapy sessions for diverse patient populations.
- Developed treatment plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Conducted comprehensive assessments to identify client needs and strengths.
- Coordinated care with external agencies and community resources for support services.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation strategies during critical incidents.
- Documented patient progress and maintained accurate case records consistently.
- Worked collaboratively with other professionals such as psychiatrists, psychologists, and nurses to coordinate care for clients.
- Attended team meetings and provided feedback on case updates and treatment recommendations.
Education
Master of Science - Social Work
Jackson State University
Jackson, MS05-2022
Bachelor of Science - Professional Interdisciplinary Stuidies
Jackson State University
Jackson Ms. 04-2020
High School Diploma -
Thibodaux High School
1355 Tiger Drive 05-1989
Skills
- Crisis intervention and treatment planning
- Case documentation and resource coordination
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Time management
Timeline
Social Worker
River Oaks Behavioral Health
05.2025 - Current
Social Worker
Beacon Behavioral Hospital
10.2024 - Current
Social Worker
River Place Behavioral Hospital
05.2020 - Current
Master of Science - Social Work
Jackson State University
Bachelor of Science - Professional Interdisciplinary Stuidies
Jackson State University
High School Diploma -
Thibodaux High School
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