Michael Scott
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Invested Social Worker dedicated to forming trusting relationships and advocating for best interest of clients. Expertise in providing clinical social work in large agency article 16 clinic setting. Respectful and compassionate professional offering 23-year background serving community by providing guidance for clients in need.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Social Worker LMSW/ LCSW
Adapt Community Network
2013.01 - Current
- Individual counseling
- Created and Facilitate various support groups
- Staff training / in-service, Family outreach,
- Provided crisis intervention services for clients experiencing acute mental health issues.
- Evaluated clients' social, emotional and psychological needs to create treatment plans.
- Provided crisis counseling and intervention services to clients in emergency situations.
- Formulated treatment plan strategies with multidisciplinary teams to provide comprehensive and continuous care plan.
- Updated client documentation for accurate, compliant and current records.
Service Coordinator
Adapt Community Network
2002.01 - 2013.01
- Recognized for strong organizational skills and advocacy for person supported.
- Responsible for new staff training.
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives within the team, fostering a culture of excellence and consistently exceeding client expectations.
Program Coordinator
ADAPT Community Network
2007.01 - 2012.02
- Overhauled and developed a recreation program that serves over 70 developmentally disabled individuals
- Assisted in the development of grant proposals, securing funding for vital program initiatives.
Supervisor of Service Coordination
Adapt Community Network
2005.01 - 2007.01
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Education
Master of Social Work, One Year Residency program – Clinical social work -
Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College
01.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Hunter College
01.2002
Skills
- MS Office
- Case Management
- Individual and Group Counseling
- Community Training
- Crisis Assessment
- Client documentation
- Assessment skills
- Cultural Competency
- Conflict Resolution
- Client Needs Assessment
- Staff Training and Onboarding
- Biopsychosocial Assessments
Certification
Certified Personal Outcome Measures Trainer / Interviewer, Council on Quality and Leadership, Sept 2017, present
Timeline
Social Worker LMSW/ LCSW
Adapt Community Network
2013.01 - Current
Program Coordinator
ADAPT Community Network
2007.01 - 2012.02
Supervisor of Service Coordination
Adapt Community Network
2005.01 - 2007.01
Service Coordinator
Adapt Community Network
2002.01 - 2013.01
Master of Social Work, One Year Residency program – Clinical social work -
Silberman School of Social Work at Hunter College
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Hunter College
Certified Personal Outcome Measures Trainer / Interviewer, Council on Quality and Leadership, Sept 2017, present
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