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Riley Dahlberg

St. Cloud,MN

Summary

Mission-driven social work professional with experience in policy analysis, legislative advocacy, and client support. Skilled in communication, ethical judgment, and collaboration across diverse teams to advance community-focused initiatives.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Behavioral Health Intern

CentraCare Health-Sauk Crossing
08.2026 - Current

Engaged in therapeutic sessions and applied clinical interventions to support client management of symptoms. Utilized electronic health records while maintaining client privacy. Prepared treatment documentation and organized records for accurate clinical review. Worked alongside a multidisciplinary team to provide multiple clinical perspectives for client goal attainment.

Committee Member

National Association of Social Workers, Minnesota Chapter, Social Policy Action Network
03.2025 - Current

Advocated for legislative priorities to improve the social work profession and provide greater services for clients. Analyzed and proposed bill language that would address the goals of the committee while also maintaining ethical values. Assisted in preparing testimonies before the Minnesota Legislature's committees and met with lawmakers to support legislation.

Canvasser

Aric for MN
06.2026 - 11.2026

Conducted direct voter contact to inform community members about policy in a digestible manner. Worked alongside a diverse team to prioritize the campaigns goals and strategies. Coordinated volunteer events with other colleagues to maximize recruitment and retention. Identified supporter concerns and relayed feedback to campaign leadership

Internship

State Senator Putnam's Office
01.2026 - 05.2026

Shaped public policy by collaborating with diverse individuals across partisan lines. Constructed community engagement initiatives statewide to enhance civic participation. Addressed constituent and advocate concerns through clear communication and active listening. Assisted in policy research and presented findings.

Direct Support Professional

Residential Services, Inc.
08.2022 - 01.2025

Supported daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks. Monitored client well-being and documented behavioral changes, incidents, and care updates accurately. Assisted with medication administration and followed established care plans and safety procedures. Encouraged community participation through transportation, appointments, and recreational outings.

Education

Master of Science - Social Work

St. Cloud State University
St. Cloud, MN
05-2027

Skills

  • Cross-cultural communication
  • Grassroots organizing
  • Issue awareness
  • Policy research

Timeline

Behavioral Health Intern

CentraCare Health-Sauk Crossing
08.2026 - Current

Canvasser

Aric for MN
06.2026 - 11.2026

Internship

State Senator Putnam's Office
01.2026 - 05.2026

Committee Member

National Association of Social Workers, Minnesota Chapter, Social Policy Action Network
03.2025 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Residential Services, Inc.
08.2022 - 01.2025

Master of Science - Social Work

St. Cloud State University
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