Narcisa Trivino
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
Resourceful, capable, and dedicated Licensed Master Social Worker who specializes in working with victims of Domestic Abuse while possessing the flexibility to acquire new skills. Adept at handling the stresses of working with children and teens of families in crisis. Great communication skills including an understanding of the cultural differences among clients of different ethnic backgrounds.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Case Worker
Jewish Board of Family and Children Services
04.1993 - Current
- Screening, intake and assessment of new residents.
- Evaluate clients needs and incorporate these needs into meaningful service plans to promote their successful independence.
- Record case documentation in a thorough and timely manner.
- Refer children to be evaluated to early intervention. Assist clients to schedule visits with evaluators.
- Conduct weekly home visits to assess families' dynamics and adjustment to shelter environment.
- Provide translations of agency's forms and documents.
- Provide agency with essential competencies in assisting staff to understand and process needs of Spanish-speaking clients.
- Evaluate and address individual client needs and concerns.
- Refer clients and their children to community resources. Develop solutions for conflicts and problems for individuals and families.
- Escort clients to hospital, welfare center, court, and apartment viewings when needed.
- Interview and evaluate clients, including conducting safety and risk assessments.
- Secure clients' medical care and legal services by working with hospitals and various legal agencies.
- Facilitate smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout their transitions.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans and modified when needed.
- Conducting discharges and providing referrals in order to facilitate aftercare resources.
Education
Master of Arts - Social Work
Fordham University
New York, NY2004
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Bernard M. Baruch College
New York, NY1990
SKILLS
- Bilingual (Spanish)
- Proficient in Microsoft Word
- Critical Thinking
Timeline
Case Worker
Jewish Board of Family and Children Services
04.1993 - Current
Master of Arts - Social Work
Fordham University
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
Bernard M. Baruch College
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