Maria Castro-Cancel
Nokomis,FL
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bilingual Social Worker
New York City Department of Education
12.1995 - 06.2022
- Member of the School Based Support Team / IEP
- Perform social histories for Initial, Re-evaluation, Triennial and Preschool cases
- Proficient in SESIS
- Participate in Academic Intervention Team and Student Intervention Team
- Provide At-Risk counseling for general education students and their families
- Provide in-classroom intervention strategies
Medical Social Worker – Per Diem
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
06.1999 - 03.2016
- Perform assessment of social and emotional needs and create treatment plan
- Provide brief psychotherapy to help patients cope with limitations due illness
- Assist with concrete services, referrals to community agencies & financial planning
Inpatient Bilingual Psychiatric Social Worker
Jacobi Medical Center
05.1995 - 12.1995
- Provided brief psychotherapy for patients during their psychiatric hospitalizations
- Conducted discharge planning
- Provided family counseling
Clinical Social Worker – Vanderbilt Clinic
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
09.1994 - 05.1995
- Provided individual and family Psychotherapy to Latino adults and adolescents
- Conducted intake interviews and developed treatment plans
- Co-leader of two Latino women depression groups
Foster Care Social Worker
McMahon Services for Children
09.1993 - 08.1994
- Provided case management which included home visits
- Collateral work with school, legal systems and agencies
Education
MSW -
New York University School of Social Work
05.1995
B.A. - Psychology
The City College of the City University of New York
05.1993
Skills
- Compassionate
- Case management
- Client advocacy
- Conflict resolution
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW - R-055465 - issued by New York State
- NYC Department of Education Certified Bilingual (Spanish) Social Worker
- Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness
- Functional Behavior Assessment Seminar (FBA)
- Positive Behavior Intervention and Support (PBIS)
- Violence Prevention and Awareness
- Knowledgeable of Special Education Information System (SESIS)
Languages
Spanish
Timeline
Medical Social Worker – Per Diem
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
06.1999 - 03.2016
Bilingual Social Worker
New York City Department of Education
12.1995 - 06.2022
Inpatient Bilingual Psychiatric Social Worker
Jacobi Medical Center
05.1995 - 12.1995
Clinical Social Worker – Vanderbilt Clinic
Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center
09.1994 - 05.1995
Foster Care Social Worker
McMahon Services for Children
09.1993 - 08.1994
B.A. - Psychology
The City College of the City University of New York
MSW -
New York University School of Social Work
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