Mya Campbell
Evergreen Park,IL
Summary
Compassionate social worker with experience in supporting children, families, and schools through challenging circumstances. Skilled in developing and implementing effective intervention strategies to address emotional, behavioral, and educational needs. Strong ability to collaborate with educators, healthcare professionals, and community agencies to coordinate support services. Excel in communication, empathy, and problem-solving to address student needs effectively.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
School Social Work Intern
Richards High School
Oak Lawn, IL
08.2024 - Current
- Interviewed clients individually and in groups to assess situations, capabilities and problems.
- Monitored the progress of students receiving services and modified plans as needed.
- Served as an advocate for marginalized populations within the school setting including those from low-income backgrounds or with disabilities and special needs.
- Consulted with teachers, parents and outside professionals to support service plan development.
- Used safety and risk assessments, employing related policies and procedures.
- Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings related to IEPs or other special education services.
Intern
Living Waters CCS
Oak Lawn, IL
01.2024 - Current
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports
- Maintained detailed case notes, documenting progress towards goals and critical incidents for accurate reporting
- Implemented evidence-based interventions to address diverse client needs including mental health, addiction, trauma, and family dynamics
- Offered community resource guidance to clients to meet family needs for assistance
- Managed caseload efficiently, prioritizing tasks and maintaining timely communication with clients, colleagues, and supervisors
Paraprofessional
Elim Christian Services
Crestwood, IL
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- Prepared instruction materials, constructed bulletin boards, and set up work areas
- Assisted classroom teacher in supervising snack time and indoor and outdoor play
Behavior Technician
Center For Autism & Related Disorders
Oak Lawn, IL
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans
Paraprofessional
LaGrange School District 105
La Grange, IL
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Delivered personalized educational, behavioral, and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes
- Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher
- Assisted in maintaining engaging and respectful educational environment by promoting discipline and cooperation
- Kept classrooms clean, neat, and properly sanitized for student health and classroom efficiency
- The program was designed for a month which is why I only worked from June to July
Caregiver
Access Independent Living
Chicago, IL
09.2018 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces
Clerical Assistant
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Hills, IL
09.2020 - 12.2020
- Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents
- Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information
- Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information
- Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Aurora University
Aurora, IL06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Governor State University
University Park, IL05.2023
Skills
- Multidisciplinary team collaboration
- Classroom management
- Academic support
- Safety Understanding
- Crisis management
- IEP development
- Special education
- Functional behavioral assessments (FBA)
- Lesson Planning
- Behavior Improvements
- Behavioral disorders
- Classroom observations
Certification
- Social Work in Health Care, RUSH, Chicago, IL, 10/30/23-05/01/24
- Professional Educator License (PEL)
Timeline
School Social Work Intern
Richards High School
08.2024 - Current
Intern
Living Waters CCS
01.2024 - Current
Paraprofessional
Elim Christian Services
08.2023 - 08.2024
Behavior Technician
Center For Autism & Related Disorders
08.2022 - 08.2023
Paraprofessional
LaGrange School District 105
06.2022 - 07.2022
Clerical Assistant
Moraine Valley Community College
09.2020 - 12.2020
Caregiver
Access Independent Living
09.2018 - 06.2022
Master of Arts - Social Work
Aurora University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Governor State University
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