Marinda Zaleski
Portland,OR
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
High Needs Case Manager
Child and Family Support Services
05.2015 - 01.2016
- Provided crisis intervention and risk assessments.
- Participated as member of multi-disciplinary team providing on-going case management services to youth with severe and persistent mental illnesses.
- Participated in psychiatric consultation, supervision, program meetings and in-service trainings.
- Coordinated services with other agencies, community-based organizations, and healthcare professionals to provide useful benefits to clients.
- Developed and implemented comprehensive case management plans to address client needs and goals.
Behavioral Health Technician
Child and Family Support Services
11.2013 - 05.2015
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Collaborated with other professionals to develop and modify individualized treatment plans.
Special Needs School Aide
Cache County School District
08.2012 - 06.2013
- Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
- Prepared instructional materials for group and one-on-one use to comply with established curriculum.
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
- Assisted students in learning and implementing skills to help them be successful in school.
Behavioral Health Technician
Uinta Academy
08.2011 - 05.2012
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Trained clients to apply appropriate social skills and behavior modification techniques.
- Kept accurate records by documenting progress and adhering to prescribed behavior plan.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Utah State University
Logan, UTMaster of Science - Social Work
Arizona State University
Phoenix, AZSkills
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Organizational skills
- Dependable and responsible
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving
- Interpersonal communication
Timeline
High Needs Case Manager
Child and Family Support Services
05.2015 - 01.2016
Behavioral Health Technician
Child and Family Support Services
11.2013 - 05.2015
Special Needs School Aide
Cache County School District
08.2012 - 06.2013
Behavioral Health Technician
Uinta Academy
08.2011 - 05.2012
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
Utah State University
Master of Science - Social Work
Arizona State University
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