Mason EDWARDS
Franklinton,LA
Summary
Dedicated Social Worker with a proven track record at Washington Parish School System, excelling in client advocacy and psychosocial assessment. Leveraged strengths-based therapy to enhance client coping mechanisms, achieving significant behavioral improvements. Demonstrates compassionate client care and adeptness in crisis intervention, underpinned by expertise in cognitive behavioral therapy and patient documentation.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker
Washington Parish School System
08.2022 - Current
- Helped clients develop new coping mechanisms and techniques to drive behavior modification.
- Interviewed clients, families, or groups to assess situations, limitations and issues and implement services to address needs.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to coordinate care for clients.
- De-escalated stressful situations through individual and family crisis interventions.
- Supported clients and families with empathy and compassion during difficult times.
Administrative Coordinator
Lallie Kemp Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
- Greeted visitors with professionalism and enthusiasm to provide support and direct guests to appropriate department.
- Managed and maintained electronic and paper-based filing systems to keep essential documents and information easily accessible and organized.
- Answered phone calls and responded to inquiries from customers, vendors and other external contacts.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Capella University
Minnesota City, MN03-2025
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Southeastern Louisiana University
Hammond, LA01-2021
Skills
- Client documentation
- Patient-centered care
- Cognitive behavioral therapy
- Behavioral therapy
- Psychosocial assessment
- Individual and group counseling
- Compassionate
- Client advocacy
- Behavioral management
- Behavioral intervention plans (BIP)
- Case documentation
- Strengths-based solution-focused therapy
- CPR, first aid, AED
- Functional behavioral assessments (FBA)
Timeline
Social Worker
Washington Parish School System
08.2022 - Current
Administrative Coordinator
Lallie Kemp Hospital
05.2022 - 07.2022
Master of Arts - Social Work
Capella University
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
Southeastern Louisiana University
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