Kween Sirnic
Jeannette,PA
Summary
I adapt to different settings well and work well with a diversity of people. Offering compassionate and insightful approach, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Personable and empathetic, with genuine passion for helping others achieve emotional well-being. Possesses foundational understanding in psychological principles and effective communication techniques, with focus on active listening and problem-solving. Committed to fostering positive change and providing support to individuals in need.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Integration Counselor
Transitional Options Inc
05.2022 - Current
- Transitional Options is a social service agency serving adults with Intellectual developmental disabilities and autism
- They provide innovative community living arrangements, and there I helped the individuals focus on finding employment, guiding them through the challenges of daily programming as well as focusing on their heath, wellness, and community involvement.
Social Work Intern
Crittenton Services for Families and Children
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Crittenton is a level II mental health treatment facility for pregnant, parenting, and treatment girls ages 12-21 years old. This 6-9 month program provides therapy, supportive counseling, parenting programs, education, psychiatric education, and medical and life skills.
- During my internship, I participated in treatment planning, treatment team, admission committee, and human rights committee. I also got to go into the classroom, help the girls with schoolwork, and sit in on lectures. I had the opportunity to participate in MDT and court hearings. I also have some experience with the APR system and admissions.
- Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, colleagues, and supervisors.
- Consulted with other professionals to gain insight and advice and build strong network within organization.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Concord University
Athens, WV05.2025
High School Diploma -
Jeannette Junior/Senior High School
05.2020
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work -
Bethany College
05.2024
Skills
- Good communication skills, and handles tough situations well
- Mental Health Support
- Self-care strategies
- Client Advocacy
- Behavior monitoring
- Professional ethics
- Empathy Development
Extracurricular Activities
Kalon Scholar Service Leaders - August 2020 - present Zeta Tau Alpha Fraternity - September 2022 - present Social Awareness Club - August 2023 - present Black Student Union Club - August 2023 - present
Personal Information
Title: Social Worker
Timeline
Social Work Intern
Crittenton Services for Families and Children
08.2023 - 12.2023
Community Integration Counselor
Transitional Options Inc
05.2022 - Current
Bachelor of Arts in Social Work -
Bethany College
Master of Arts - Social Work
Concord University
High School Diploma -
Jeannette Junior/Senior High School
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