RACHAEL MASON
Spring,TX
Summary
Motivated Social Worker with comprehensive knowledge of social justice issues and systems affecting marginalized communities. Passionate about developing and facilitating programs to support communities in need. Collaborative and analytical advocate builds strategic partnerships, advocate for clients, and advance change for communities in need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinic Social Work Intern
Legacy Community Health
Houston, Texas
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Offered community resource guidance to patients to meet family needs for assistance.
- Developed a comprehensive and consolidated school and community resource guide for students and their families.
- Completed detailed charts to summarize interactions and conducted follow-ups with patients.
- Participated in case consults with other clinic social workers.
- Attended coalition meetings to engage and build relationships with other community agencies.
Children's Program Assistant
Buckner Children And Family Services
Houston, TX
05.2021 - 05.2022
- Encouraged the children in our program to develop their own activities and leadership skills through group discussions.
- Developed and led activities promoting growth in mental, social-emotional, and educational areas.
- Applied clinical and behavioral knowledge to maintain safety during crisis moments.
- Provided key emotional support to the children and families being served.
- Challenged our children to set measurable goals and develop healthy habits that would help them in their lives outside of our program.
Certified Substitute Teacher
Conroe ISD
Conroe, TX
07.2018 - 05.2019
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Completed documentation of attendance, grades and other required details.
Teacher
Livingston ISD
Livingston, TX
07.2014 - 05.2018
- Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
- Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
- Implemented creative ways to foster curiosity for complex principles through hands-on learning and planned activities.
- Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
- Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
Education
Master of Social Work - Social Work
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Edinburg, TX08.2022
Generalist EC-6 Teacher Certification, Art, And ESL Certification - Education
Region 6 Education Service Center
Huntsville, TX05.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Montevallo
Montevallo, Alabama08.2009
Skills
- Capable of handling crisis situations
- Case notes/records organization and management
- Child abuse and neglect identification
- Client assessment and evaluation
- Creative problem solving
- Diagnostic evaluation
- Interdisciplinary care
- Knowledgeable of cognitive, developmental, and intellectual disabilities
- Knowledgeable and capable of identifying symptoms related to behavioral & mental illnesses
- Motivational interviewing skills
- Organizational abilities
- Patient and family interaction
- Progress reporting
- Relationship building and management
- Social work processes
- Verbal and written communication
Languages
German
Full Professional
Spanish
Limited Working
ASL
Professional Working
Timeline
Clinic Social Work Intern
Legacy Community Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
Children's Program Assistant
Buckner Children And Family Services
05.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Substitute Teacher
Conroe ISD
07.2018 - 05.2019
Teacher
Livingston ISD
07.2014 - 05.2018
Master of Social Work - Social Work
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Generalist EC-6 Teacher Certification, Art, And ESL Certification - Education
Region 6 Education Service Center
Bachelor of Arts - Fine Arts
University of Montevallo
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