Madeline Kahl
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Passionate, dedicated and dependable MSW student with over 4 years of experience providing compassion-focused care to adolescents and adults recovering from eating disorders. Committed to supporting, advocating and empowering communities through delivery of person-first individualized care. Strong leader and future change-maker who is eager to further her education and career in social work.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program Manager
Eating Disorder Center of California
06.2022 - 06.2024
- Administered daily functioning of facility and ensured clinical team can best carry out their duties
- Conducted performance reviews, set work schedules and reviewed and approved all timecards for Recovery Coaches
- Supervised and orchestrated facility-wide quality improvement and risk management practices
- Onboarded and trained all Recovery Coaches
- Coordinated with Admissions department regarding new admits, provided program orientation for client and family, reviewed and verified all consent documents
- Organized and reported data at quarterly meetings for Joint Commission, state licensure and OSHA
- Managed all compliance, licensing, and facility related issues
- Coordinated daily attendance and census records with Billing department
- Provided oversight to all EDCC employees to ensure rules, policies, and guidelines are followed, including facility health and safety standards
Recovery Coach
Eating Disorder Center of California
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Provided emotional support and modeled healthy eating habits with clients through therapeutic meals and snacks
- Planned and facilitated therapeutic groups (DBT, Relapse Prevention, Goals & Intentions, Community Meeting)
- Documented behavior using electronic health record database
- Organized and filed client documents into their respected charts
- Facilitated and updated chart audits on weekly basis
- Assisted clinicians and dietitians by relaying messages from their clients, insurance, outside providers and any other approved contacts
Recovery Coach
Monte Nido Vista Residential Treatment
05.2021 - 10.2021
- Provided emotional support and modeled healthy eating habits with clients through therapeutic meals and snacks
- Documented behavior electronic health record database
- Coordinated group activities for clients to participate in during weekends
- Prepared meals and snacks for clients by following their individual meal plans
- Monitored patient safety and intervened with recovery-focused directives when appropriate
Residential Counselor
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
08.2019 - 04.2021
- Taught and guided patients to use various coping skills
- Administered medications to patients
- Prepared and facilitated therapeutic groups (Weekly Goals, Community Meeting, Coping Skills)
- Counseled patients during meals
- Supervised and trained new residential counselors
- Transcribed and communicated clinical notes to all members of interdisciplinary team
Intern
New Choices Recovery Center
03.2018 - 10.2018
- Administered client intakes using online evaluation
- Planned and conducted group sessions
- Assisted counselors with clinical documentation
- Collected and organized client data from groups and individual sessions with their counselors
Soccer Coach
GOALS
06.2015 - 08.2017
- Coached soccer for inner city children ages 6 to 13
- Expanded skills and confidence of children through soccer and teamwork
- Prepared and led soccer drills and activities
- Promoted sportsmanship and love for soccer
Education
Master of Social Work -
University of Denver
Denver, CO06-2026
Bachelor of Science - Interdepartmental, Psychology and English
Union College
Schenectady, NY06.2019
Skills
- Kipu
- Salesforce
- QuickMar
- Microsoft Office
- Staff Management
- Cultural Competency
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Planning and Coordination
- Teambuilding
- Problem-solving
- Analytical Thinking
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- CA Mandated Reporter Certification
- ServSafe Certification
Timeline
Program Manager
Eating Disorder Center of California
06.2022 - 06.2024
Recovery Coach
Eating Disorder Center of California
05.2021 - 05.2022
Recovery Coach
Monte Nido Vista Residential Treatment
05.2021 - 10.2021
Residential Counselor
Cambridge Eating Disorder Center
08.2019 - 04.2021
Intern
New Choices Recovery Center
03.2018 - 10.2018
Soccer Coach
GOALS
06.2015 - 08.2017
- CPR and First Aid Certification
- CA Mandated Reporter Certification
- ServSafe Certification
Master of Social Work -
University of Denver
Bachelor of Science - Interdepartmental, Psychology and English
Union College
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