Lisa Bisom
Rock Island,IL
Summary
Compassionate Social Worker with experience in providing emotional, social and academic support to school-aged students. Strengths include effective communication, crisis management, and implementation of intervention strategies for at-risk youth. Significant impact made in previous roles by promoting student well-being and fostering positive relationships between students, families, and school staff.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
School Social Worker
Rock Island-Milan School District 41
Rock Island, IL
07.2007 - 12.2022
- Organized extracurricular activities that foster teamwork skills among students and staff.
- Utililized evidence based materials on topics such as bullying prevention, substance abuse awareness, anger management.
- Facilitated parent meeting to provide support to children in achieving school and academic success.
- Implemented behavioral improvements plans by working directly with teachers.
- Established behavioral modification goals and assessed progress toward goals.
- Advised teachers on strategies for working with difficult students or those exhibiting challenging behaviors.
- Developed treatment and intervention plans for students needing extra support.
- Counseled individuals and groups in specific problem area
- Participated in ongoing training to maintain license and enhance knowledge of relevant mental health topics.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education.
Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL12-1997
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Solution-based interventions
- Counseling services
- Family collaboration
- Parent education
Timeline
School Social Worker
Rock Island-Milan School District 41
07.2007 - 12.2022
Master of Social Work - Social Work
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Science - Community Health Education.
Western Illinois University