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Reha Prasad, ASW, MSW

Hayward,CA

Summary

Dedicated social worker demonstrating a strong commitment in serving all communities including disadvantaged youth and adults. Skilled in helping families, adults and children with core development and outreach engagements. Adaptable and driven with a strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Unlicensed Clinician

Telecare Corporation
Alameda, CA
09.2023 - Current
  • Maintains and participates actively in program activities.
  • Identifying client needs, establishing goals, and directions for future planning.
  • Oversees treatment planning and risk assessments.
  • Oversee referrals as assigned.
  • Provides safe, effective, and efficient implementation of direct care in accordance with established policies, procedures, and standards of care.
  • Provides direct services to clients, families, and clients' community supports.
  • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with persons served.
  • Attends and participates in primary therapy, community meetings, and groups.
  • Participates as a team member and provides input by reporting observations, concerns, and asking appropriate questions.
  • Participates in team meetings and service planning meetings, as assigned.
  • Provides 24/7 on-call (cell phone) coverage as needed
  • Assures that clients know and understand their legal status and rights.
  • Ensures all clinical issues are addressed around hospitalization of members served.
  • Assists with service coordination planning such as case management needs and aftercare services.
  • Developing and maintaining an awareness of community resources.
  • Coordinating and collaborating with team members and outside agencies, such as the Conservator's Office, Public Guardian's Office, Kaiser Permanente KPCM, County Behavioral Health Services, housing and inpatient providers.

School Social Work Intern

San Lorenzo Unified School District
San Lorenzo, CA
09.2022 - 05.2023
  • Provided services and assistance to improve the social and psychological functioning of children and their families in order to maximize academic functioning.
  • Served as part of an interdisciplinary team, including consulting with families, school psychologists, speech pathologists, teachers, counselors, and administrators.
  • Met with students weekly experiencing mental health and/or social difficulties for Individual and/or group counseling.
  • Provided targeted assessments and evaluations to identify the presenting problem.
  • Consulted with parents, teachers, and other school personnel to determine causes of problems such as truancy and misbehavior, and to implement solutions.
  • Maintained IEP documentations such as goals. services and progress notes.
  • Collaborated with school social workers to create individual treatment plans.
  • Knowledge of community social services and how to access them.

Clinical Intern

Flourish Agenda
Oakland, CA
09.2021 - 05.2022
  • Provide family therapy to families who opt-in for additional clinical support.
  • Co-facilitate caregiver support groups.
  • Engage in assessments and intake.
  • Apply Healing Centered Engagement as lens/approach to clinical work.
  • Demonstrate an ability to apply cultural humility in family therapy.
  • Addressing anti-blackness and implicit bias from a clinical lens.
  • Educated families about counseling and treatment options.
  • Counseled clients on life skills and coping mechanisms.
  • Generating and exploring safe alternatives for coping, techniques to create an action/safe plan, ways to follow up after interventions.
  • Offered and created community resource guides to help clients meet family needs for assistance.
  • Maintained regular contact with families by calling and zoom calls.

Student Assistant

Department of Child Support Services
Sacramento, CA
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Assisted in managing the Statewide Training Calendar on Outlook.
  • Created and edited spreadsheets to track and monitor training events.
  • Researched inquires that were received via for child support recipients.
  • Assisted in the planning and implementation of case management trainings. (Webcast, Instructor-Led Training)
  • Created, proofread and edited written and digital training documents, procedures and systems to ensure consistency with departmental procedures, language and grammar.
  • Created modules on Child Support University.
  • Helped attorneys and LCSA’s analyze proper resources for clients.

Team Leader

After School Education and Safety (ASES)
Sacramento, CA
09.2018 - 04.2019
  • Organize activities that develop children's physical, emotional and social growth.
  • Redirect children to encourage safe, positive behaviors.
  • Create daily lesson plans for activities.
  • Verbally communicate with children and families throughout the day.
  • Collaborate daily with classroom teachers to keep activity running smoothly.
  • Established and maintained a safe play environment for children.
  • Monitor educational progress by keeping detailed individual charts and files.
  • Maintained daily records of children's individual activities and behaviors.
  • Assist with homework and tutoring.
  • Promoted good behaviors by using the positive reinforcement method.
  • Support parents in accessing resources that address basic needs.

Summer Camp Pro Maker Instructor

Camp Edventure More
Fremont, CA
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Approach education with passion and excitement and build positive role model relationships with campers.
  • Lead lessons each day on various themes and projects.
  • Work closely with the Camp Director and other staff members to create fun camp games, songs, skits and activities - and participate in all.
  • Help cultivate healthy self-esteem and a natural love for learning.
  • Instill the EDMO Vibe of kindness, respect, honesty and FUN in all campers.
  • Interact with parents in a professional and energetic manner.

Youth Development Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club Of San Leandro
San Leandro, CA
08.2016 - 06.2018
  • Active participation in activities and events.
  • Interactive teaching and learning.
  • Innovative lesson planning for enrichment while creating a creative lesson plan development.
  • Team building and Critical thinking.
  • Enforcing positive discipline.
  • Goal Setting and Implementation.
  • Developed professional relationships with parents and teachers to further help children reach their milestones in self-development and discussed progress on skills learned during lessons.
  • Provided families with resources for core development.
  • Assisted families in increasing their support network on behalf of the needs of their child.

Youth Development Coordinator

Boys & Girl Club Of San Leandro - Summer Camp
San Leandro, CA
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Supervising children in the summer program.
  • Leading kids in guided group programs to enhance their life skills.
  • Redirecting children to encourage safe and positive behaviors.
  • Implemented fun and educational camp activities.
  • Managed activities included arts and crafts, skill-building, outside sports, and monitored free time.
  • Implemented fitness awareness through the use of various activities designed to improve children's health.
  • Communicated with parents regarding students weekly progress.

Care Center Volunteer

Willow Creek Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Center
Castro Valley, CA
10.2015 - 06.2016
  • Completed non-medical tasks under supervision of medical staff.
  • Filed patient records in proper areas and performed general data entry tasks, handling telephone inquiries.
  • Provided assistance with patients and helped them around the care center.
  • Assisted activities such as arts, crafts, musicals etc,

Education

Master of Social Work -

San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
05.2023

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology With An Emphasis in Social Services

University of California Davis
Davis, CA

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Chabot College
Hayward, CA

Skills

  • Student care and Safety
  • Active listening
  • Child Development action plans and follow ups
  • Critical thinking
  • Team building
  • Client advocacy and support
  • Knowledge of community resources
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Maintaining safe environments
  • Biopsychosocial Assessments
  • Grief Processes
  • Community Assistance Knowledge
  • Organizational Skills
  • Evaluation and Assessment
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Behavioral Counseling
  • Risk Assessment
  • Individual and Group Counseling
  • Treatment Planning

Certification

  • ASW Registration #: ASW119008
  • Healing Center Engagement Practitioner
  • California Child Abuse Mandated Reporter Online Training
  • NAMI Basics (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

Timeline

Unlicensed Clinician

Telecare Corporation
09.2023 - Current

School Social Work Intern

San Lorenzo Unified School District
09.2022 - 05.2023

Clinical Intern

Flourish Agenda
09.2021 - 05.2022

Student Assistant

Department of Child Support Services
04.2019 - 06.2020

Team Leader

After School Education and Safety (ASES)
09.2018 - 04.2019

Summer Camp Pro Maker Instructor

Camp Edventure More
06.2018 - 08.2018

Youth Development Coordinator

Boys & Girl Club Of San Leandro - Summer Camp
06.2017 - 08.2017

Youth Development Coordinator

Boys & Girls Club Of San Leandro
08.2016 - 06.2018

Care Center Volunteer

Willow Creek Alzheimer's and Dementia Care Center
10.2015 - 06.2016

Master of Social Work -

San Francisco State University

Bachelor of Arts - Sociology With An Emphasis in Social Services

University of California Davis

Associate of Arts - Sociology

Chabot College

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