Rocio Samaniego
El Paso,USA
Summary
Clinical social work professional with strong background in providing comprehensive mental health services. Adept at crisis intervention, case management, and developing tailored treatment plans. Consistently collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes for clients. Known for adaptability, reliability, and deep commitment to client well-being.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
- Social work internships with Alzheimer’s Association, UTEP Medical Center, TX Youth Commission
- AmeriCorps Special Assignment Specialist
- Student Aide roles across UTEP departments
- (Available upon request or can be summarized further)
Clinical Social Worker
Soldier Recovery Unit, Department of the Army
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinate behavioral health and social work services for assigned Soldiers.
- Conduct behavioral health risk assessments, including those with terminal or chronic illnesses.
- Participate in treatment planning and Comprehensive Recovery Planning (CRP).
- Monitor program effectiveness and contribute to clinical program development.
- GS-12 | Series 0185 | Aug 2024 – Present
- Salary: $107,250 | Hours/Week: 40
- Supervisor: Birgit Heidelberger – (915) 781-6631 | Contact OK
Clinical Social Worker – Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
08.2010 - 08.2024
- Provided crisis intervention, clinical assessments, case management, and command consultation.
- Managed complex abuse cases across large geographic areas.
- Presented to the Incident Determination Committee (IDC); collaborated with interdisciplinary teams.
- Applied knowledge of FAP policies (AR 608-18) and maintained records in CHCS, AHLTA, FASOR.
- GS-12 | Series 0185 | Aug 2010 – Aug 2024
- Salary: $99,397 | Hours/Week: 40
- Supervisor: Crystal Roedler – (915) 742-2800 | Contact First
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (FAP)
William Beaumont Army Med Center via Spectrum Healthcare Resources
09.2008 - 07.2010
- Performed comprehensive psychosocial assessments and risk evaluations.
- Delivered therapy to victims and perpetrators of abuse; developed treatment plans.
- Served as clinical lead on abuse cases with high lethality risk; maintained detailed documentation.
- Collaborated with legal, military, and healthcare systems for case coordination.
- Salary: $62,000 | Hours/Week: 40
- Supervisor: LTC Devon Bradley – (803) 381-5225 | Contact First
Residential Treatment Center Coordinator
Peak Behavioral Health Services
07.2007 - 09.2008
- Coordinated admissions and continuity of care across behavioral health programs.
- Participated in treatment team meetings with multidisciplinary staff.
- Ensured patients met acuity and medical necessity criteria.
- $25/hr | 40 hrs/week
- Supervisor: Jana Smith – (575) 569-3000 | Contact First
Assessment & Referral Admissions Coordinator
Peak Behavioral Health Services
01.2006 - 07.2008
- Conducted mental health assessments across age groups.
- Handled crisis calls and referrals, interfacing with providers and managed care entities.
- Participated in Mobile Assessment Team across counties and institutions.
- Awarded Employee of the Month (Feb 2007)
- $20/hr | 40 hrs/week
- Supervisor: Cindy Morgan – (575) 569-3000 | Contact First
Counselor
The Healing House, Inc.
04.2005 - 12.2005
- Delivered counseling services for victims and offenders of domestic violence.
- Facilitated bilingual support groups; completed safety and treatment plans.
- $18/hr | 40 hrs/week
- Supervisor: Gina McFaul – (575) 546-6539 | Contact OK
Bilingual Therapist / Sexual Assault Coordinator (Luna Co.)
Border Area Mental Health Services
10.2003 - 04.2005
- Provided therapy to individuals and families affected by trauma and abuse.
- Served as county Sexual Assault Coordinator; submitted reports to NM Department of Health.
- Delivered crisis intervention and after-hours on-call support.
- $36,000/year | 40 hrs/week
- Supervisor: Sylvia Madrid – (575) 546-2174 | Contact First
Medical Social Worker
Pasos Home Health
10.2003 - 08.2004
- Conducted in-home psychosocial assessments in coordination with medical teams.
- Linked patients to needed community resources to ensure care continuity.
- $60 per visit | 10 hrs/week
- Supervisor: Judy Mason – (915) 781-2901 | Contact First
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX05.2003
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
The University of Texas at El Paso
El Paso, TX05.2002
High School Diploma - undefined
El Paso High School
El Paso, TX05.1998
Skills
- Trauma-focused care
- Suicide risk assessment
- Psychoeducation
- Motivational interviewing
Certification
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor (LCSW-S) – Texas, License #38742 (since 2008)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) – New Mexico, License #106800 (since 2008)
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Clinical Social Worker
Soldier Recovery Unit, Department of the Army
08.2024 - Current
Clinical Social Worker – Family Advocacy Program (FAP)
William Beaumont Army Medical Center
08.2010 - 08.2024
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (FAP)
William Beaumont Army Med Center via Spectrum Healthcare Resources
09.2008 - 07.2010
Residential Treatment Center Coordinator
Peak Behavioral Health Services
07.2007 - 09.2008
Assessment & Referral Admissions Coordinator
Peak Behavioral Health Services
01.2006 - 07.2008
Counselor
The Healing House, Inc.
04.2005 - 12.2005
Bilingual Therapist / Sexual Assault Coordinator (Luna Co.)
Border Area Mental Health Services
10.2003 - 04.2005
Medical Social Worker
Pasos Home Health
10.2003 - 08.2004
Bachelor of Science - Social Work
The University of Texas at El Paso
High School Diploma - undefined
El Paso High School
Master of Science - Clinical Social Work
The University of Texas at Austin
Licensure And Credentials
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Supervisor (LCSW-S), Texas, 38742
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), New Mexico, C-06800
Early Experience And Internships
Available upon request or can be summarized further, Social work internships with Alzheimer’s Association, UTEP Medical Center, TX Youth Commission, AmeriCorps Special Assignment Specialist, Student Aide roles across UTEP departments
Desired Locations
- El Paso, TX
- NM, USA
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